Phalaris paradoxa

Phalaris paradoxa

Taxobox | name = "Phalaris paradoxa"



image_width = 200px
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Liliopsida
ordo = Poales
familia = Poaceae
genus = "Phalaris"
species = "P. paradoxa"
binomial = "Phalaris paradoxa"
binomial_authority = L.

"Phalaris paradoxa" is a member of the genus Phalaris

The spikelets are very different from those of other members of this genus. The spiklet glumes each have a hook.

Distribution within the United States: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington.

External links

* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=PHPA5 USDA Plants Profile: "Phalaris paradoxa"]
* [http://delta-intkey.com/grass/images/phalar16.gifFull Color Image of Phalaris paradoxa fertile spikelet surrounded by sterile spikelets]
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?8738,9179,9189 Jepson Manual Treatment]


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