Allolepis texana

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Allolepis texana (Vasey) Söderst. & Decker

Poaceae

Life form: grass

 

Leaf arrangement: not specified
Leaves: decidious

Leaf shape: linear

Leaf division: simple

Flower shape: not specified
Fruit: not specified

 

Inflorescence: raceme

Flowers: not specified
Flower habit: not specified

Growth form: not specified

Taxonomy

Divisio:
Magnoliophyta
Subdivisio:
Magnoliophytina
Classis:
Liliopsida
Subclassis:
Commelinidae
Superordo:
Poanae
Ordo:
Poales
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Allolepis texana is a grass.

Contents

[edit] Naming

Allolepis texana was already described and the name validly published by George Vasey. It was not until 1965, however, that Unto Söderholm and Paul Decker reclassified it into todays valid botanical systematics.

[edit] Taxonomy

Allolepis texana is a species in the genus Allolepis (Texas salt) which belongs to the family of the Poaceae (Grass Family).

[edit] Characteristics

[edit] Growth

The plants grow to a height of approximately 0,65 meters.

[edit] Wood and Bark

[edit] Leaves

Allolepis texana is a decidious plant with simple leaves. They are linear with entire margins.


[edit] Flowers and Fruit

The flowers are arranged in racemes.


[edit] Root System

[edit] Distribution

Allolepis texana is native to the southern Prairie States of the US and Mexico.

[edit] Cultivation

[edit] Uses

[edit] Maintenance

[edit] Varities and Cultivars

[edit] Poisonousness

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[edit] Pests and Diseases

[edit] Man and Allolepis texana

[edit] History

[edit] Allolepis texana in art

[edit] Symbolism

[edit] Superstition

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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