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Homozeugos Stapf [family GRAMINEAE]

Date Updated: 26 July 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 10, Part 4, (2002) Author: T. A. Cope
Names
Homozeugos Stapf [family GRAMINEAE], in Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 31: t. 3033 (1915). —Clayton in Garcia de Orta, Sér. Bot. 1: 11–12 (1973).
Information
Inflorescence of 1–several digitate racemes; racemes fragile, villous, with linear internodes.Spikelets alike, paired, one sessile, one pedicelled, terete, the callus acutely conical to pungent and obliquely attached to the internode.Inferior glume coriaceous, convex, obtuse at the apex.Inferior floret reduced to a hyaline lemma.Superior lemma linear, bidentate, with a puberulous or hirtellous awn.
Range
A genus of 5 species.Central Africa.

Date Updated: 26 July 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 10, Part 4, (2002) Author: T. A. Cope
Names
Homozeugos Stapf [family GRAMINEAE], in Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 31: t. 3033 (1915). —Clayton in Garcia de Orta, Sér. Bot. 1: 11–12 (1973).
Information
Inflorescence of 1–several digitate racemes; racemes fragile, villous, with linear internodes.Spikelets alike, paired, one sessile, one pedicelled, terete, the callus acutely conical to pungent and obliquely attached to the internode.Inferior glume coriaceous, convex, obtuse at the apex.Inferior floret reduced to a hyaline lemma.Superior lemma linear, bidentate, with a puberulous or hirtellous awn.
Range
A genus of 5 species.Central Africa.

Date Updated: 26 July 2007

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora Zambesiaca
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
FZ, Vol 10, Part 4, (2002) Author: T. A. Cope
Names
Homozeugos Stapf [family GRAMINEAE], in Hooker’s Icon. Pl. 31: t. 3033 (1915). —Clayton in Garcia de Orta, Sér. Bot. 1: 11–12 (1973).
Information
Inflorescence of 1–several digitate racemes; racemes fragile, villous, with linear internodes.Spikelets alike, paired, one sessile, one pedicelled, terete, the callus acutely conical to pungent and obliquely attached to the internode.Inferior glume coriaceous, convex, obtuse at the apex.Inferior floret reduced to a hyaline lemma.Superior lemma linear, bidentate, with a puberulous or hirtellous awn.
Range
A genus of 5 species.Central Africa.
Homozeugos Stapf [family GRAMINEAE]
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