Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Diplachne P.Beauv.
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Classification

POALES
Diplachne

Citation

DIPLACHNE Palisot de Beauvois, Ess. Agrostogr. 80, 160, pl. 16(9). 1812.
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TYPE: Diplachne fascicularis (Lamarck) Palisot de Beauvois 1812. (Festuca fascicularis Lamarck 1791.)

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis BEARDED SPRANGLETOP Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)
Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia MEXICAN SPRANGLETOP Native FACW (NWPL) FACW (DEP)

[Family identification key]

1.  Inflorescence usually partially enclosed in the leaf sheaths, exceeded by the leaves; lower glume 1.5-3 mm long; lemmas often with a dark spot in the basal ½
1.  Inflorescence usually completely exserted, exceeding the leaves; lower glume 0.6-1.3(2.6) mm long; lemmas usually lacking a dark spot

Genus Synonyms

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