Dimeria avenacea (Retz.) C.E.C.Fisch.

 
  • Family : POACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Poaceae
  • Species : Dimeria avenacea
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Dimeria avenacea (Retz.) C.E.C.Fisch.
  • Key identification features : Annual slender grasses upto 15 cm long. Internodes of the rachis are less than half as long as the upper glume. Racemes are solitary, glumes are coriaceous, upper glume about 0.6 cm, shortly awned, tipped with long hairs, winged all down the keel and ciliate, lower glume is about 0.4 cm, awn to 2.6 cm long and callus of about 0.18 mm.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Comments : A rare species reported by G.R.Rao et al from the granitic hilly slopes of Uttara kannada district.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Uttara Kannada
  • Floras referred : Rao G. R.et al, 2011, New plant records for Karnataka from Uttara Kannada district, J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. Vol. 35 No. 1 (2011); Gamble, Fl. Madras. 1713. 1934

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