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| Flora of |
Jammu |
| Botanical name |
Festuca rubra Linn. |
| Synonyms |
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| Family |
Poaceae |
| Plant Stage |
Reproductive |
| Place of collection |
Akhnoor |
| Altitude (m) |
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| Date of Collection |
23-04-1953 |
| Accession No. |
13896 |
| Total Accessions |
6 |
| Shelf Placement Cup-Board No./ Pigeon hole No. |
30/e |
| Remarks: Loosely to densely tufted rhizomatous perennial; culms 15-90cm high, erect or spreading, slender and wiry. Leaf-blades folded-setaceous, those on the culm often opening out, up to 40cm long, smooth on the lower (outer) surface, green or greyish-green, with 7-11 quite separate ± equal sclerenchyma strands, 1 on the keel, 1 along each margin and 1 below each of the lateral nerves. |
| Identified by |
L.D.Kapoor |
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