Contributions from the United States National Herbarium . 0 m, Hartman 7a (US);Mun. Amiguana, Volcan Pasachoa, 00°2951 S,78°2925W, 3700 m, 14 Sep 2000, D. Stancik3685(PRC, QCA); Mun. Amaguana, Volcan Pasachoa,00°3023S, 78°2928W, 3350 m, 14 Sep 2000, 3683 (AAU, PRC, QCA). Tungurahua:Cotalo, 2900 m, Acosta-Solis 9879 (US); Slope ofMt. Tungurahua above Banos, 2800 m, E. Asplund8427 (NY, S). 20. Festuca rubra L., Sp. PI. 1: 74. 1753. (,25,83A & B). Type: In paludosis prati regiiUpsalm, Anonymous (lectotype: GB!, designa-ted by Jarvis et al., Watsonia 16:302. 1987.) Loosely tufted
Contributions from the United States National Herbarium . 0 m, Hartman 7a (US);Mun. Amiguana, Volcan Pasachoa, 00°2951 S,78°2925W, 3700 m, 14 Sep 2000, D. Stancik3685(PRC, QCA); Mun. Amaguana, Volcan Pasachoa,00°3023S, 78°2928W, 3350 m, 14 Sep 2000, 3683 (AAU, PRC, QCA). Tungurahua:Cotalo, 2900 m, Acosta-Solis 9879 (US); Slope ofMt. Tungurahua above Banos, 2800 m, E. Asplund8427 (NY, S). 20. Festuca rubra L., Sp. PI. 1: 74. 1753. (,25,83A & B). Type: In paludosis prati regiiUpsalm, Anonymous (lectotype: GB!, designa-ted by Jarvis et al., Watsonia 16:302. 1987.) Loosely tufted and rhizomatous perennialswith extravaginal (rarely intravaginal) 20-50 cm tall, erect, glabrous; 1 node inbasal half. Leaf sheaths membranous to coriaceous,brown, striate, glabrous or pilose, margins unitedat base; auricles absent, ligules mm long,membranous to coriaceous; blades 7-15 cm long, mm wide, conduplicate to involute, green,sometimes glaucous, abaxially glabrous, apex 58 Festuca in South American Paramos. 2 cm 2 mm Figure 25. Festuca rubra. A. Habit. B. Ligule. C. Spikelet. D. Glumes. E. Lemma. F. Lemma with palea and rachilla. G. Leafblade cross-section. A-G, Stancik 3457 (PRC). Festuca in South American Paramos 59 obtuse. Panicles ca. 10 cm long, 3-5 cm wide,erect or spreading; branches scabrous. Spikelets10-12 mm long, florets 5 or 6; rachilla glabrousor with scattered hairs; glumes mm long,membranous to coriaceous, lanceolate, purple,apex acute; lower glumes ca. 4 mm long, 1-nerved;upper glumes mm long, 3-nerved; mm long, 5-nerved, membranous to coria-ceous, lanceolate, green to purplish, apex scabrous,awned, the awn mm long; callus glabrous;paleas almost as long as the lemma, scabrous onkeels, apex hairy; lodicules oblong-lanceolate;anthers mm long; ovary apex not observed. Leaf blade anatomy.—Cross-sections with 7vascular bundles and 5 ribs above; sclerenchymadiscont
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