Aira

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

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Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
Aira (rights holder: JC Schou)© JC Schou (licence)

Hairgrass

Small annuals. Inflorescence an open or contracted panicle. Spikelets 2-flowered, (both florets bisexual), laterally flattened, disarticulating above the glumes and between the florets. Glumes subequal and similar, persistent, usually hyaline, awnless, enclosing the florets except for the awns. Lemmas shorter than the glumes, dorsally rounded, 5-nerved, geniculately dorsally awned from below the m... © Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)

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Definition
Parent Taxon
Poaceae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
11.11%
1 of 9 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
02725a8b-00c6-4cc2-b0d3-537a04475510
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility