Biology:Brachypodium firmifolium
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Short description: Species of grass
| Brachypodium firmifolium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Genus: | Brachypodium |
| Species: | B. firmifolium
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| Binomial name | |
| Brachypodium firmifolium | |
Brachypodium firmifolium is a yellowish or glaucous-green perennial grass with slender erect or decumbent culms up to 45 cm high. Flowering: June–July.[1]
Habitat
Igneous mountainsides, usually in damp shaded grounds by streams and cataracts, sometimes in open forest or meadows at 1000–1700 m altitude.
Distribution
Endemic to Cyprus, locally common in the Troödos area.
References
External links and further reading
- "Brachypodium firmifolium H.Lindb. — The Plant List". theplantlist.org. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-399914. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- Scholz, Hildemar (2007). "On the Identity of Brachypodium firmifolium (Poaceae) from Cyprus". Willdenowia 37 (1): 215–220.
- "Brachypodium firmifolium H.Lindb.". e-monocot.org. http://e-monocot.org/taxon/urn:kew.org:wcs:taxon:399914. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
Wikidata ☰ Q15509635 entry

