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(Last Modified On 10/22/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/22/2012)
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Genus
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IMPERATA
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PI. Rar. Neap. 2:26. 1792.
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Description
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Spikelets all alike, in pairs, unequally pedicellate on a slender continuous rachis of a raceme, surrounded at the base by long silky hairs much longer than the spikelets; pedicels of the spikelets enlarged at the summit into a shallow cupped receptacle; glumes about equal, acuminate, the first 5- to 7-nerved; sterile lemma and fertile lemma and palea hyaline, the fertile lemma awnless.
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Note
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Tough perennial grasses with long rather stout rhizomes, flat blades narrowed to a petiole-like base, and narrow silky inflorescences.
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