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Alloteropsis cimicina

Alloteropsis cimicina (L.) Stapf  
Family: Poaceae
Bugseed Grass
[Agrostis cimicina (L.) Poir., moreAlloteropsis latifolia (Peter) Pilg., Alloteropsis quintasii (Mez) Pilg., Axonopus cimicinus (L.) P. Beauv., Axonopus latifolius Peter, Milium cimicinum L., Panicum cimicinum (L.) Retz., Urochloa quintasii Mez]
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David W. Hall. Flora of North America

Culms 15-75 cm. Sheaths hispid; ligules to 2 mm, membranous and ciliate; blades to 8 cm long, 15-25 mm wide, flat, cordate, hispid abaxially, glabrous adaxially, margins with papillose-based hairs. Panicles with 4-7 digitate branches; branches 2-16 cm. Spikelets 2.7-3.2 mm, subsessile; upper lemmas awned, awns 0.4-1.2 mm. 2n = 36.

Alloteropsis cimicina is native to southeast Asia but has been collected in Alachua and Columbia counties, Florida, and Baltimore, Maryland. Being a weedy species, it should be sought at other disturbed locations along the east coast of the United States.

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