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Brachypodium rupestre ssp. caespitosum
Scientific Name: Brachypodium rupestre ssp. caespitosum
Family: Poaceae
Category: Monocot
Growth: Graminoid
Duration: Unknown
Other Names:
Brachypodium rupestre subsp. caespitosum
This page provides information about Brachypodium rupestre subsp. caespitosum, a subspecies of grass.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Accepted Scientific Name: Brachypodium rupestre (Host) Roem. & Schult. subsp. caespitosum (Host) H. Scholz
- Rank: Subspecies
- Synonyms and alternative scientific names:
- Brachypodium rupestre subsp. caespitosum (Host) H.Scholz
- Brachypodium pinnatum (L.) P. Beauv. (This name is a synonym of)
- Brachypodium pinnatum (L.) P. Beauv. ssp. cespitosum (Host) Hack.
- Brachypodium caespitosum (Host) Roem. & Schult.
- Brachypodium rupestre (Host) Roem. & Schult. subsp. caespitosum (Host) Scholz (vrsta)
- Brachypodium rupestre subsp. cespitosum
- Brachypodium rupestre f. abbreviatum
- Brachypodium caespitosum var. collinum
- Brachypodium pinnatum var. caespitosum
- Brachypodium pinnatum (L.) subsp. caespitosum (Host) Hack. 1914
- Brachypodium rupestre subsp. cespitosum (Host) H.Scholz, 1968
- Brachypodium pinnatum subsp. rupestre (Host) Schbl. & G. Martens
- Family: Poaceae
Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits
- The plant develops a round-shape shrub as it grows.
- The leaves are simple and alternate, with a linear shape.
Etymology
- The genus name Brachypodium is derived from the Greek words "brachys" (short) and "podion" (foot), referring to the short stalks of the spikelets.
Distribution and Habitat
- These meadows always host tuft false brome (Brachypodium rupestre ssp. caespitosum), crested hair-
Further Information
- Euro+Med PlantBase: http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?
- Encyclopedia of Life: Family Poaceae