id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-354590-vipfgvgh Sylvester, Steven P. Festuca drakensbergensis (Poaceae): A common new species in the F. caprina complex from the Drakensberg Mountain Centre of Floristic Endemism, southern Africa, with key and notes on taxa in the complex including the overlooked F. exaristata 2020-10-07 .txt text/plain 7308 471 67 We present taxonomic notes on the Festuca caprina complex from southern Africa that includes description and illustration of the new species F. exaristata – currently known from two collections from Lesotho − by its fibrous basal sheaths, usually sharp, keel-like leaf blade midrib, drooping panicle with lightly to densely scabrous pendent panicle branches, longer lemmas, 4.5−5.8 mm long, with awns usually present, 0.5–3 mm long, ovary apices sparsely to densely hairy and anthers 0.8−1.6(−1.8) mm long. Differs from Festuca exaristata by its basal sheaths fibrous, leaf blade midrib usually sharp, keel-like, sometimes blunt and rounded, panicle branches pendent, lightly to densely scabrous, lowermost lemma (not including awn) 4.5−5.8 mm long, awn usually present, 0.5-3 mm long, ovary apex sparsely to densely hairy and anthers 0.8−1.6(−1.8) mm long. ./cache/cord-354590-vipfgvgh.txt ./txt/cord-354590-vipfgvgh.txt