Abstract
Herbs, perennial, cespitose, rhizomatous. Cu1ms terete or distally rounded-trigonous. Leaves basal; ligules present; blades flat. Inflorescences terminal, spicate; involucral bracts several, suberect, proximal leaflike, distal scalelike; spikelets 2-25 per spike. Spikelets: scales 2-5, lateral spikelets spirally arranged, each subtending flower, terminal spikelets pseudodistichous. Flowers bisexual; perianth bristles (0–)3-5(-6), barbed, shorter than achene; stamens 3; styles linear, 2-fid, base persistent. Achenes biconvex or piano-convex. x = 20.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Flora of North America: North of Mexico |
| Editors | Flora of North America Editorial Committee |
| Place of Publication | New York, United States of America |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 199-199 |
| Volume | 23: Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Cyperaceae |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN (Print) | 0195152077 |
| Publication status | Published - 2002 |
Keywords
- Plant Systematics and Taxonomy
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