Beautiful Set of Pics Sir On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote:
> *Bromus hordeaceus* L., Sp. Pl. 1:77. 1753. > Syn: Bromus mollis L.; *B. secalinus* L. var.*hordeaceus* (L.) L. > > Common names: barley brome, common soft brome, soft chess > > Usually annual grass with ascending stems up to 80 cm tall; leaf sheath > pubescent; leaves linear up to 20 cm long, 3-6 mm broad, pubescent on both > surfaces, ligule 1 mm; spikelets 12-20 mm long, on short stalks, forming > dense panicle, usually erect, 6-12 flowered; glumes unequal: lower 4-5 mm > long, upper 5-8 mm long; lemmas 8-11 mm long, hardly 2 mm in side view, > elliptic with hyaline margin; awn 5-10 mm long from just below the tip. > > Photographed from Baramulla, Kashmir. > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
