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Title: | 26. Cladium | Contributor(s): | Liang, Songyun (author); Bruhl, Jeremy J (author) ; Wilson, Karen (author) | Publication Date: | 2010 | Handle Link: | https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/7654 | Abstract: | Herbs, perennial. Rhizomes short, creeping. Culms terete. Leaves cauline; leaf blade V-shaped in cross section, margin scabrous. Involucral bracts leaflike, sheathing. Inflorescence an elongated compound anthela. Spikelets ovoid. Glumes ± spirally arranged, basal 4-6 empty, apical 2 fertile, apicalmost flower bearing a nutlet. Perianth bristles absent. Stamens 2. Stigmas 3; style base not distinct, thickened, persistent. Nutlet ovoid, subterete. About four species: tropical and warm temperate regions of Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and Pacific islands; one species in China | Publication Type: | Entry In Reference Work | Source of Publication: | Flora of China, v.23: Acoraceae through Cyperaceae, p. 258-259 | Publisher: | Science Press and Missouri Botanical Garden Press | Place of Publication: | China | ISBN: | 1930723997 9781930723993 |
Fields of Research (FoR) 2008: | 060310 Plant Systematics and Taxonomy | Socio-Economic Objective (SEO) 2008: | 960805 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity at Regional or Larger Scales | HERDC Category Description: | N Entry In Reference Work | Publisher/associated links: | http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=107172 |
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