Hubbardochloa Auquier

Description of the genus

Inflorescence a delicate open panicle. Spikelets 1-flowered, fusiform, disarticulating below the floret; glumes 1-nerved, thinly membranous, longer than the floret, persistent; lemma 1-nerved, hyaline, thinner than the glumes, entire at the apex and with a long flexuous terminal awn. Caryopsis fusiform, the pericarp free.

Worldwide: One species in Central Africa.

Zambia: 1 taxon.

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Species	FZ divisions	Provinces	Content
gracilis Auquier		N

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Flora of Caprivi: cultivated Hubbardochloa

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Hubbardochloa
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Hubbardochloa
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Hubbardochloa
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Hubbardochloa
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iNaturalist: Hubbardochloa
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Hubbardochloa
JSTOR Plant Science: Hubbardochloa
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Hubbardochloa
Plants of the World Online: Hubbardochloa
Tropicos: Hubbardochloa
Wikipedia: Hubbardochloa

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Genus page: Hubbardochloa.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=1996, retrieved 24 April 2024

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