Species Briza minor
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Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Briza:
Gk. brizo, brezein = to vibrate; alluding to the flowers and seedheads which shake on their stalks in the slightest wind.
Etymology of minor:
From the LatinĀ minorĀ = 'minor / diminutive / unimportant / little'; usually referring in relation to a larger or more impressive species
Scientific name:
Briza minor L.
Common names:
Kleinbewertjie
Localities:
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 1: 70 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Like B. maxima but spikelets more than 20 per panicle, about as wide as long, to 5 6 mm. Sept.--Dec. Widespread in disturbed areas, NW, SW, AP, LB, SE (European weed).
Observations of Taxon
Briza minor
Locality:
Name of observer:
Guthrie Herbarium (David)
Date observed:
05/12/2016 - 6:29pm
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