(Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/24/2012)
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Genus
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UNCINIA Pers.
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Syn. 2:534. 1807.
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Description
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Perennials, the culms erect, leafy below; flowers unisexual, spicate; bracts 2, connate and forming a bicarinate utricle, this enclosing the ovary; a rudiment of a spikelet present in the utricle, setiform, the apex exserted and uncinate.
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Note
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About 25 species, chiefly in the South Temperate Zone.
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