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| Flora of |
Kashmir |
| Botanical name |
Bromus scoparius Linn. |
| Synonyms |
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| Family |
Poaceae |
| Plant Stage |
Reproductive |
| Place of collection |
Srinagar |
| Altitude (m) |
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| Date of Collection |
27-05-1952 |
| Accession No. |
13812 |
| Total Accessions |
4 |
| Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
30/e |
| Remarks: Annual; culms erect or geniculately ascending, up to 50 cm high. Leaf-blades up to 20 cm long, 2-4(-5.5) mm wide; sheaths glabrous or hirsute. Inflorescence a dense, lamp-brush panicle, sometimes interrupted, cuneate at the base, rounded at the top, 4-7 cm long, 1.5-2.5 cm wide; Spikelets narrowly elliptic-oblong, 7-12(-16)-flowered, 10-25(-30) mm long excluding the awns, glabrous or pubescent, the lemmas overlapping, concealing the internodes; lower glume lanceolate, 4-7 mm long, 3-5-nerved; upper glume narrowly elliptic, 4.5-8.5 mm long, 5-7-nerved. |
| Identified by |
L.D.Kapoor |
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