Kingdom Plantae Family Poaceae Rank Species | Order Poales Genus Oplismenus | |
Similar Oplismenus, Oplismenus hirtellus, Oplismenus compositus, Pseudoraphis, Oplismenus hirtellus subsp un | ||
Oplismenus burmannii (commonly known as Burmann's basketgrass) is a flowering plant that can be found in Florida and on Hawaii, but is native to Zimbabwe.
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Description
The plant's leaves are 5 centimetres (2.0 in) long and 1.5 centimetres (0.59 in) wide and are undulate as well. Its glumes are of pinkish-red colour and are much longer than the spikelet. Its inflorescence is 2.5 centimetres (0.98 in) and consists of a small amount of short racemes which have spikelets on them which are attached to the central axis.
Habitat
It is found on elevation of 1,600 metres (5,200 ft).
References
Oplismenus burmannii Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA