14. 'Oxycaryum' Nees in C. F. P. von Martius et al., Fl. Brasil. 2(1): 90. 1842

Title
14. 'Oxycaryum' Nees in C. F. P. von Martius et al., Fl. Brasil. 2(1): 90. 1842
Publication Date
2002
Author(s)
Bruhl, Jeremy James
( author )
OrcID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9112-4436
Email: jbruhl@une.edu.au
UNE Id une-id:jbruhl
Editor
Editor(s): Flora of North America Editorial Committee
Type of document
Entry In Reference Work
Language
en
Entity Type
Publication
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Place of publication
New York, United States of America
Edition
1
UNE publication id
une:4836
Abstract
Herbs, perennial, not cespitose, stoloniferous, aquatic. Cu1ms solitary, trigonous. Leaves basal; ligules present, ciliate; blades flat to V-shaped in cross section, prominently keeled on abaxial surface. Inflorescences terminal, umbellate heads or capitate; involucral bracts 1-6+, spreading, leaflike. Spikelets: scales 5-10+, 3-ranked, spirally arranged, each subtending flower. Flowers bisexual; perianth absent; stamens 3; styles 2-fid, linear, base persistent. Achenes planoconvex, margins and apex corky.
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Citation
Flora of North America: North of Mexico, v.23: Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Cyperaceae, p. 140-140
ISBN
0195152077
Start page
140
End page
140

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