Panicum lanipes
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Full name: | Panicum lanipes Mez |
| Location: | Kyffhäuser (2416AD + 2416CB) |
| ID status: | ID not 100% certain |
| Afrikaans common name(s): | Wolvoet panicum |
| English common name(s): | Woollybutt |
| Synonym(s): | - |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: | Tufted perennial with densely lanate hairy base; culms 20–90 cm high. Leaf laminae 7–20 cm long and 2–3(5) mm wide, linear, flat, glabrous to densely hirsute with tuberclebased hairs, acuminate. Panicle 7–20 cm long, ovate, moderately to densely branched. Spikelets (2)2.5–3 mm, ovate, acute; inferior glume 1/3–2/3 the length of the spikelet, broadly ovate, 0–3-nerved; superior glume 5-nerved; inferior lemma 5–7-nerved, male, its palea well developed; superior lemma and palea pallid, glossy. (from JSTOR Global Plants website / Flora Zambesiaca) |
| Link(s) |
African Plant Database
JSTOR Plant Science Kew Herbarium Catalogue BGBM Berlin-Dahlem - Virtual Herbarium Züricher Herbarien iNaturalist (Namibia / Alex Dreyer) iNaturalist (Namibia) iNaturalist (southern Africa) Flora of Zimbabwe Fleurs de notre Terre - Galerie Namibie Tree Atlas of Namibia |
| Photographer: | AA Dreyer |
| Date of photograph: | 21 Dec 2008 |
| Camera make: | Canon |
| Camera model: | PowerShot A700 |
| Lens aperture: | f/4.0 |
| Shutter speed: | 1/500 s |
| ISO speed: | - |
| Content last updated: | 01 Jun 2020 |
