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Perennials. Inflorescence a contracted, often interrupted, panicle. Spikelets 1-flowered, disarticulating above the glumes; floret bisexual, exceeding the glumes. Glumes persistent, 3-5-nerved, acute or acuminate, awned or awnless. Lemma subcylindric, dorsally flattened, 3-nerved, becoming indurate at maturity, without an articulation; basal callus densely barbate; awns 3, glabrous, scabrid, rigid, spirally contorted at base when mature.
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Flora of Zimbabwe
Author: Mark Hyde
Author: Bart Wursten
Author: Petra Ballings
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2012). Sartidia Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 5 June 2012 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=148
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