Difference between revisions of "Apera interrupta"

(L.) P. Beauv.
Common names: Interrupted windgrass
Introduced
Synonyms: Agrostis interrupta
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on page 789.
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Revision as of 20:49, 5 November 2020

Culms (5)10-50(75) cm, weak, slender, solitary or with several shoots, sometimes sparingly branched above the base; internodes usually longer than the sheaths. Sheaths often purplish; ligules 1.5-5 mm, acute to truncate, erose, margins decurrent; blades usually 4-12 cm long, 0.3-4 mm wide, flat or convolute when dry. Panicles 3-15(20) cm long, 0.4-1.5(3) cm wide, contracted, somewhat interrupted below; branches erect to ascending, most spikelet-bearing to within 2 mm of the base; pedicels 0.5-2 mm. Spikelets 2-2.8 mm, green or purplish; rachillas prolonged 0.2-0.6 mm. Lower glumes 1-2.2 mm; upper glumes 2-2.5(2.8) mm; lemmas 1.5-2.5 mm, slightly involute, awned, awns 4-10(16) mm; anthers 0.3-0.5 mm, often purplish brown. Caryopses 1-1.5 mm. 2n = 14, 28.

Distribution

Wash., Oreg., Wis., Wyo., N.J., N.Mex., Pacific Islands (Hawaii), Ohio, N.Y., B.C., Ont., Nev., Colo., Calif., Ill., Ind., Ariz., Idaho, Maine, Mont., Mass., Utah, Mo., Mich.

Discussion

Apera interrupta grows as a weed in lawns, grain fields (especially winter wheat), sandy open ground, and roadsides. Introduced from Europe, it now grows from British Columbia south to Arizona and New Mexico, as well as in Ontario and at a few scattered locations in the eastern part of the Flora region.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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