Lemmon'S Canarygrass (Phalaris lemmonii)
Description
Phalaris lemmonii-is an uncommon species of-grass-known by the common name-Lemmon's canarygrass. It is-endemic-to-California, where it can be found in coastal and inland mountain ranges and the-Central Valley. It grows mainly in moist areas. It is an annual grass reaching maximum heights between 1.3 and 1.5 meters. The cylindrical-inflorescence-is up to 12 centimeters long, each spikelet made up of one strongly beaked fertile floret and one or two sterile florets.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Liliopsida
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Order: Poales
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Family: Poaceae
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Genus: Phalaris
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