Contributions from the United States National Herbarium . a, and Rhynchospora. Additional specimens examined. VENEZU-ELA. Lara: Mun. Humocaro Alto, Parque Nacio-nal Dinira, 09°3539N, 70°0712W, 3170 m, 30Nov 2000, D. Stancik 4288 (CAR, COL, PRC). 41. Festuca glumosa Hack, ex Alexeev, Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 69(11): 1549. 1984. (Figs. 49, 53, 93A-D). Type: Ecuador. In pasq. andinis, 1886, A. Sodiro 36/4 (holo- type:W!)Festuca ovina subvar. jamesonii , Can- dollea 3: 166. 1927. Type: Ecuador Andes de Quito, 15000 ft, Jameson 230 (lectotype: G-DC!, designated here). Densely t


Contributions from the United States National Herbarium . a, and Rhynchospora. Additional specimens examined. VENEZU-ELA. Lara: Mun. Humocaro Alto, Parque Nacio-nal Dinira, 09°3539N, 70°0712W, 3170 m, 30Nov 2000, D. Stancik 4288 (CAR, COL, PRC). 41. Festuca glumosa Hack, ex Alexeev, Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 69(11): 1549. 1984. (Figs. 49, 53, 93A-D). Type: Ecuador. In pasq. andinis, 1886, A. Sodiro 36/4 (holo- type:W!)Festuca ovina subvar. jamesonii , Can- dollea 3: 166. 1927. Type: Ecuador Andes de Quito, 15000 ft, Jameson 230 (lectotype: G-DC!, designated here). Densely tussocked perennials with intra-vaginal innovations. Culms 15-55 cm tall, erect,finely scabrous; nodes 1, basal with 2 leaves. Leafsheaths membranous to coriaceous, firm, stramin-eous glabrous, inconspicuously striate; mm long, apex two-dentate, short-ciliate;blades 10-25 cm long, mm wide, invo-lute, abaxially scabrous, glaucous, apex 8-10 x cm, linear to lanceolate, Festuca in South American Paramos 107. 1 mm Figure 53. Festuca glumosa. A. Stylized growth form. B. Habit. C. Ligule. D. Spikelet. E. Glumes. F. Lemma. G. Lemma withpalea and rachilla. H. Leaf blade cross-section. A-H, Stancik 3392 (PRC). 108 Festuca in South American Paramos contracted, dense, branches scabrous. Spike-lets mm long, lanceolate, florets 3 or 4;rachilla with scattered hairs; glumes mmlong, lanceolate, membranous to coriaceous,keeled, purplish-green, upper 1/3 scabrous alongkeel, apex acute; lower glumes mm long,1-nerved; upper glumes mm long, 3-nerved;lemmas 7-8 mm long, lanceolate, 5-nerved,membranous, keeled, purplish-green, scabrousdistally, awned, the awn mm long; cal-lus with scattered hairs; paleas 4/5 as long asthe lemma, lanceolate, membranous, upper 1/3and keels scabrous to hairy; lodicules lanceolate;anthers mm long; ovary apex lanceolate; hilum 1/2-3/5 as long asthe grain, linear. Le


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