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Sesleria argentea

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Sesleria argentea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Sesleria
Species:
S. argentea
Binomial name
Sesleria argentea
(L.) Ard.

Sesleria argentea is a species of perennial grass in the family Poaceae. It is 35–55 centimetres (14–22 in) long with a 0.5–1 millimetre (0.020–0.039 in) long ciliolate membrane. Its leaves are either conduplicate or convolute, and are 10–20 centimetres (3.9–7.9 in) long and 3–5 millimetres (0.12–0.20 in) wide. It also has a linear panicle spiciform which is 3.5–5.5 centimetres (1.4–2.2 in) long and 0.5–0.7 centimetres (0.20–0.28 in) wide.[1]

References

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  1. ^ W.D. Clayton; M. Vorontsova; K.T. Harman & H. Williamson. "Sesleria argentea". The Board of Trustees, Royal Botanic Gardens. Kew: GrassBase. Retrieved May 13, 2013.