Chloris canterae var. grandiflora

(Roseng. & Izag.) D.E. Anderson
Introduced
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 25. Treatment on page 208.

Plants densely cespitose. Culms 5-30 cm. Leaves primarily basal, 1-1.5 mm wide, involute. Panicles with 3-5 branches; branches 3-6 cm. 2n = unknown.

Discussion

Chloris canterae var. grandiflora was collected around woolen mills in southeastern North America in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It has also been found in Texas, but less frequently than var. canterae. In South America, it grows in drier, more rocky areas than var. canterae.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Mary E. Barkworth +
(Roseng. & Izag.) D.E. Anderson +
Mich. +, Del. +, Ariz. +, N.Mex. +, Pacific Islands (Hawaii) +, Miss. +, Tenn. +, Fla. +, Wyo. +, Puerto Rico +, N.J. +, Tex. +, La. +, N.C. +, S.C. +, Pa. +, Conn. +, Mass. +, Maine +, N.Y. +, Nev. +, Va. +, Colo. +, Virgin Islands +, Calif. +, Ala. +, Kans. +, N.Dak. +, Nebr. +, Okla. +, S.Dak. +, Ark. +, Ill. +, Ga. +, Ind. +, Iowa +, Md. +, Ohio +, Oreg. +, Utah +, Mo. +  and Ky. +
Introduced +
Gramineae +
Chloris canterae var. grandiflora +
Chloris canterae +
variety +