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(Last Modified On 10/16/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/16/2012)
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Genus
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POLYPOGON
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PlaceOfPublication
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Fl. Atlant. 1:66. 1798.
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Synonym
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Santia Savi, Mem. Soc. Ital. Modena 81:479. 1799. Raspailia Presl, Rel. Haenk. 1:238. pl. 40. 1830. Nowodworskya Presl, Rel. Haenk. 1:351. 1830.
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Description
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awned from the tip or from between minute lobes, the awns slender, straight; rachilla not produced beyond the florets; lemma much shorter than the glumes, hyaline, with a straight slender awn, shorter than the awns of the glumes; palea present.
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Note
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Somewhat coarse, erect or decumbent perennial (in our species) grasses with flat blades and narrow, often elongate, dense panicles.
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