Silver moor grass

(Sesleria argentea)

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Description

Sesleria argentea is a species of perennial grass in the family Poaceae. It is 35–55 centimetres (14–22 in) long with a 0.5–1 millimetre (0.020–0.039 in) long ciliolate membrane. Its leaves are either conduplicate or convolute, and are 10–20 centimetres (3.9–7.9 in) long and 3–5 millimetres (0.12–0.20 in) wide. It also has a linear panicle spiciform which is 3.5–5.5 centimetres (1.4–2.2 in) long and 0.5–0.7 centimetres (0.20–0.28 in) wide. Sesleria is a Eurasian and North African genus of perennial plants in the grass family.

Taxonomic tree:

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