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Botanical name: Phalaris brachystachys
Other names: Shortspike Canary Grass
Family: Poaceae
Distribution: Portugal
Origin : Poland
HABITAT
Annual; caespitose. Culms erect, or geniculately ascending; 30–90 cm long. Ligule an eciliate membrane. Leaf-blades 10–20 cm long; 2–8 mm wide.
INFLORESCENCE
Inflorescence a panicle. Panicle spiciform; ovate; 1.5–4 cm long; 0.8–1.8 cm wide. Spikelets solitary. Fertile spikelets pedicelled.
FERTILE SPIKELETS
Spikelets comprising 2 basal sterile florets; 1 fertile florets; without rhachilla extension. Spikelets obovate; laterally compressed; compressed strongly; 6.3–8.5 mm long; breaking up at maturity; disarticulating below each fertile floret.
GLUMES
Glumes persistent; similar; exceeding apex of florets; thinner than fertile lemma. Lower glume elliptic; 6.3–8.5 mm long; 1 length of upper glume; chartaceous; 1-keeled; winged on keel; winged above; 3 -veined. Lower glume surface glabrous, or pilose. Lower glume apex acute. Upper glume elliptic; 6.3–8.5 mm long; 1.4–1.5 length of adjacent fertile lemma; chartaceous; 1-keeled; winged on keel; winged above; 3 -veined. Upper glume surface glabrous, or pilose. Upper glume apex acute.
FLORETS
Basal sterile florets similar; barren; without significant palea; attached to and deciduous with the fertile. Lemma of lower sterile floret ovate; 0.6–1.2 mm long; 0.1–0.2 length of fertile lemma; fleshy; acute. Fertile lemma elliptic; laterally compressed; 4.5–5.5 mm long; cartilaginous; shiny; keeled; 5 -veined. Lemma surface pubescent. Lemma apex acute. Palea cartilaginous; 2 -veined; without keels. Palea surface pubescent.
FLOWER and FRUIT
Anthers 3. Ovary glabrous. Caryopsis with adherent pericarp; 3.5–3.9 mm long. Hilum linear.
DISTRIBUTION
Europe: southwestern and southeastern. Africa: north and Macaronesia. Asia-temperate: Caucasus and western Asia. Asia-tropical: Papuasia. North America: northwest USA, southwest USA, and south-central USA
Our Phalaris Seeds are higher quality because they're freshly harvested by knowledgeable family farmers, as well as they're stored in the cold and dark. It contains a high content of essential oils.
Our Phalaris Seeds are ethically harvested by local family farmers.
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Our products are of the highest quality but they have not been certified by the FDA neither Health Canada for human consumption. Therefore, we have to specify that they cannot be sold for human consumption. They are sold for incense and soap making purposes, decorative purposes and/or legitimate ethnobotanical research. The information given about the plants is for academic purposes only and not intended to be used medically. TrancePlants, its suppliers, agents, employees and distributors cannot be held accountable for any misuse of the products offered.
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