20. 'Blysmopsis' Oteng-Yeboah

Author(s)
Tucker, Gordon C
Bruhl, Jeremy James
Publication Date
2002
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.
Citation
Flora of North America: North of Mexico, v.23: Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Cyperaceae, p. 199-199
ISBN
0195152077
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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1
Title
20. 'Blysmopsis' Oteng-Yeboah
Type of document
Entry In Reference Work
Entity Type
Publication

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