Danthoniopsis wasaensis

(Danthoniopsis wasaensis)

Description

HABIT Perennial.Culms erect;80–110 cm long.Culm-nodes bearded.Leaf-sheaths glabrous on surface,or pilose.Ligule a fringe of hairs.Leaf-blades linear,or lanceolate;10–20 cm long;3–7 mm wide.Leaf-blade surface pilose;hairy adaxially;with tubercle-based hairs.Leaf-blade margins cartilaginous;crenate;scaberulous.Leaf-blade apex attenuate.Panicle open;lanceolate,or ovate;15–20 cm long;4–8 cm wide.Primary panicle branches 4–8 cm long.Panicle axis pubescent,or pilose.Panicle branches capillary;pubescent.Spikelets solitary.Fertile spikelets pedicelled.Pedicels unequal;2–5 mm long.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Liliopsida
Order:Poales
Family:Poaceae
Genus:Danthoniopsis
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