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Title: | 3. Lepironia | Contributor(s): | Dai, Lunkai (author); Bruhl, Jeremy J (author) ; Simpson, David A (author) | Publication Date: | 2010 | Handle Link: | https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/7658 | Abstract: | Perennials. Rhizomes woody. Culms erect, terete, with transverse septa. Leaves basal, without a leaf blade. Primary involucral bracts subulate, cylindric, erect. Inflorescence a single spike, pseudolateral, with many spirally arranged imbricate glumelike bracts. Basal glumelike bracts empty, most subtending pseudospikelets. Pseudospikelets with 2 outer strongly keeled glumes and many non-keeled glumes, most subtending 1 stamen and a solitary apparently terminal female flower. Perianth bristles absent. Stigma 2, long, slender. Nutlet plano-convex, apex not beaked. One species: tropical Asia, Australia, Madagascar, Pacific islands. | Publication Type: | Entry In Reference Work | Source of Publication: | Flora of China, v.23: Acoraceae through Cyperaceae, p. 170-171 | 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=118095 |
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