Species Aristida junciformis
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Aristida:
Name from the Latin arista, an awn.
Etymology of junciformis:
From the Latin ‘junci’ / ‘juncus’ meaning ‘reed’; and the Latin ‘formis’ / ‘formis’ meaning ‘in the form of’.
Scientific name:
Aristida junciformis Trin. & Rupr.
Common names:
Wire Grass
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math., Seconde Pt. Sci. Nat. 7: 143 (1849)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1849
Perennial to 90 cm. Leaves linear. Spikelets in a congested panicle, 20--30 mm long, lower glume awned, lemmas without articulation. Nov.--May. Mountain slopes, NW, SW, AP, KM, LB, SE (Cedarberg Mts to tropical E Africa).
Observations of Taxon
Aristida junciformis
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Aristida junciformis
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Aristida junciformis
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown
Aristida junciformis
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
06/12/2016 - 3:45pm
Collection:
Aristida junciformis
Name of observer:
David Gwynne-Evans (David)
Date observed:
06/12/2016 - 3:45pm
Collection:
