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Phleum paniculatum Huds., Fl. Angl. 23. 1762. Sultan & Stewart, Grasses W. Pak. 2:295. 1959; Bor, Grasses Burma Ceyl. Ind. Pak. 403. 1960; Bor in Towns., Guest & Al-Rawi, Fl. Iraq 9:312. 1968; Bor in Rech. f., Fl. Iran. 70:291.1970; Tzvelev, Poaceae URSS 366. 1976; Humphries in Tutin et al., Fl. Eur. 5:240. 1980.
Phleum asperum Jacq.
Annual; culms 5-30(-55) cm high, erect. Leaf-blades up to 19 cm long, 3-9 mm wide, obtuse, shortly hairy on the margins; upper sheaths slightly inflated; ligule 2.5-7 mm long, obtuse. Panicle 1-12 cm long, 3.5-7 mm wide, cylindrical, pale green. Spikelets 1.5-2.8 mm long (including awns); glumes truncate, swollen at the tip, narrowed at the base, scabrid, sometimes slightly ciliate on the keel, the lower softly hairy on the margins; awn 0.3-0.6 mm long; lemma two-thirds the length of the glumes, 5-nerved, pubescent; anthers 0.5 mm long.
Fl. & Fr. Per.: April-May.
Type locality: England.
Distribution: Pakistan (Punjab, N.W.F.P. & Kashmir); Northwest India westwards to the Mediterranean.
600-2000 m.
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