Contributions from the United States National Herbarium . Figure 41. Festuca boyacensis. 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 1493 (PRC). 90 Festuca in South American Paramos. Figure 42. Festuca carchiense. 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, Laegaard 101162 (AAU). Festuca in South American Paramos 91 89C & D). Type: Ecuador. Carchi, km 11 alongroad Las Juntas (Tulcan)
Contributions from the United States National Herbarium . Figure 41. Festuca boyacensis. 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 1493 (PRC). 90 Festuca in South American Paramos. Figure 42. Festuca carchiense. 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, Laegaard 101162 (AAU). Festuca in South American Paramos 91 89C & D). Type: Ecuador. Carchi, km 11 alongroad Las Juntas (Tulcan)-El Angel, 77°50W,00°43N, 3330 m, 11 Mar 1992, S. Laegaard101716 (holotype: AAU!; isotypes: PRC!,QCA!, QCNE!). Densely tussocked perennials with intravagi-nal innovations. Culms 50-60 cm tall, erect, gla-brous; nodes 1, basal. Leaf sheaths membranous,brownish-gray, glabrous, inconspicuously striate;ligules mm long, apex short-ciliate; blades25-40 cm long, mm wide, conduplicateto involute, finely abaxially scabrous, green, apexobtuse. Panicles 10-20 * ca. cm, contracted,slender; branches scabrous. Spikelets mmlong, lanceolate, florets 3 or 4; rachilla with scatteredhairs; glumes ()4— mm long, membranous,purplish-green, upper 1/5 scabrous; lower
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