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Project Name Data (Last Modified On 10/22/2012)
 

Flora Data (Last Modified On 10/25/2012)
Genus HOMOLEPIS Chase
PlaceOfPublication  Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 24:146. f. I2. 1911.
Description Spikelets lanceolate-acuminate, rather large, in open panicles; glumes similar, equal, or the first a little shorter, 7- to 9-nerved, completely covering the sterile lemma and fertile floret; sterile lemma thinner than the glumes, 7-nerved, villous between the lateral nerves, the back flat, the margins clasping the fertile floret; fruit acuminate, indurate, smooth and shining, the margins of the lemma broad, flat, or inrolled toward the tip.
Note Stoloniferous perennials with short flat blades and small narrow open panicles of large spikelets.
 
 
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