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Catapodium rigidum subsp. rigidum (L.) C. E. Hubb.

lesser fern-grass (Poaceae / Gramineae)

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Catapodium rigidum subsp. rigidum has less branched, 2-dimensional inflorescences, in contrast to the 3-dimensional branched inflorescences of Catapodium rigidum subsp. majus.

Raglan (VC35: Monmouthshire); 2014-05-17

 lesser fern-grass / Catapodium rigidum subsp. rigidum: _Catapodium rigidum_ subsp. _rigidum_ has less branched, 2-dimensional inflorescences, in contrast to the 3-dimensional branched inflorescences of _Catapodium rigidum_ subsp. _majus_.

Inflorescence

Raglan (VC35: Monmouthshire); 2014-05-17

 lesser fern-grass / Catapodium rigidum subsp. rigidum: Inflorescence

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