Sterile lemma shape
Sterile lemmas are the two flowerless bracts at the base of the
spikelet. Shape is examined at post-harvest. Observed in wild species.
NOTE : X means unknown or no data available.
| Coded value | Descriptive value |
|
0 |
ABSENT |
|
1 |
LINEAR |
|
2 |
LINEAR/LANCEOLATE |
|
3 |
SUBULATE OR SETACEOUS |
|
4 |
VERY SMALL AND TRIANGULAR |
|
999 |
MIXTURE |