View source for Beckmannia syzigachne

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|accepted_name=Beckmannia syzigachne
|accepted_authority=(Steud.) Fernald
|publications=
|common_names=American sloughgrass;Beckmannie à écailles unies
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Beckmannia syzigachne var. uniflora
|authority=
|rank=variety
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|name=Beckmannia syzigachne subsp. baicalensis
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|rank=subspecies
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|hierarchy=Poaceae;Poaceae subfam. Pooideae;Poaceae tribe Poeae;Beckmannia;Beckmannia syzigachne
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Poaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Poaceae subfam. Pooideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Poaceae tribe Poeae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Beckmannia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Beckmannia syzigachne]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 24
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 486
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>annual; tufted. <b>Culms</b> 20-120 cm. <b>Ligules</b> 5-11 mm, pubescent, entire or lacerate, usually folded back; blades 4-10(20) mm wide, flat, scabrous. <b>Panicles</b> 7-30 cm; branches spikelike, usually 1-2 cm. <b>Spikelets</b> 2-3 mm, round to ovate in side view, with 1 floret, a second undeveloped or well-developed floret occasionally present. <b>Glumes</b> appearing inflated, strongly keeled, 3-veined, apiculate; lemmas 2.4-3.5 mm, unawned, sometimes mucronate; paleas subequal to the lemmas, acute; anthers 0.5-1(1.5) mm, pale yellow. <b>Caryopses</b> shorter than 2 mm, light to medium brown. <b>2n</b> = 14.</span><!--

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|distribution=Wash.;Wis.;Wyo.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;Pa.;Calif.;Nev.;Colo.;Alaska;Ill.;Iowa;Ariz.;Idaho;N.Dak.;Nebr.;S.Dak.;Maine;Ohio;Utah;Mo.;Minn.;Mich.;Kans.;Mont.;Alta.;B.C.;Greenland;Nfld. And Labr. (Nfld.);Man.;N.B.;N.S.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Oreg.
|discussion=<p><i>Beckmannia syzigachne</i> grows in damp habitats such as marshes, floodplains, the edges of ponds, lakes, streams, and ditches, and in standing water. It is a good forage grass, but frequently grows in easily damaged habitats.</p>
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name=Beckmannia syzigachne
|authority=(Steud.) Fernald
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Beckmannia syzigachne var. uniflora;Beckmannia syzigachne subsp. baicalensis
|basionyms=
|family=Poaceae
|illustrator=Linda Ann Vorobik;Hana Pazdírková
|illustration copyright=Utah State University
|distribution=Wash.;Wis.;Wyo.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;Pa.;Calif.;Nev.;Colo.;Alaska;Ill.;Iowa;Ariz.;Idaho;N.Dak.;Nebr.;S.Dak.;Maine;Ohio;Utah;Mo.;Minn.;Mich.;Kans.;Mont.;Alta.;B.C.;Greenland;Nfld. And Labr. (Nfld.);Man.;N.B.;N.S.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Ont.;P.E.I.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Oreg.
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|subfamily=Poaceae subfam. Pooideae
|tribe=Poaceae tribe Poeae
|genus=Beckmannia
|species=Beckmannia syzigachne
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