Simplicia

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Taxonavigation

Ordo: Poales
Familia: Poaceae

Name

Simplicia Kirk, T.P.N.Z.I. 29: 497 (1897) – Wikispecies link – Pensoft Profile

Type

Simplicia laxa Kirk (fide Zotov 1971)

Key to New Zealand Simplicia

Key to New Zealand Simplicia — P. de Lange , R. Smissen , J. Rolfe , C. Ogle

1		Plants tufted; culms erect, up to 1 m tall (culm nodes not root-forming); inflorescences erect, linear, branches, erect, appressed to rachis, bearing spikelets almost to base     Simplicia buchananii
–		Plants decumbent; culms weakly ascendant, rooting freely from culm-nodes so forming diffuse interconnected widely sprawling clonal patches 0.6–1.0 m diameter; inflorescences linear to pyramidal, binate, basal branch or branches reflexed, devoid of spikelets from lower ½ to ⅔    3
2		Mid-stem and upper stem leaf sheaths finely ribbed, copiously hairy (hairs 0.35–0.40 mm long); adaxial leaf-blade ribs hairy; inflorescence branches antrorsely hairy, pedicels 1.00–1.06 mm long; lemma pubescent     Simplicia laxa
–		Mid-stem and upper stem leaf sheaths strongly ribbed, ± glabrous (occasionally bearing minute hairs towards sheath apex); adaxial leaf-blade ribs smooth or finely scabrid; inflorescence branches scabrid, pedicels 0.20–0.30 mm long; lemma minutely scabrid     Simplicia felix

Taxon Treatment

• de Lange, P; Smissen, R; Rolfe, J; Ogle, C; 2016: Systematics of Simplicia Kirk (Poaceae, Agrostidinae) – an endemic, threatened New Zealand grass genus PhytoKeys, (75): 119-144. doi