(Last Modified On 10/16/2012)
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(Last Modified On 10/16/2012)
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AEGOPOGON
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Sp. Pl. 4:899. 1806.
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Description
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Spikelets in groups of 3, the groups pedunculate, spreading, falling entire, arranged alternately on opposite sides of a slender flattened axis, the central spike- let fertile, the lateral ones staminate or neuter; spikelets 2-flowered; glumes equal, 1-nerved, notched at the apex, awned from between the lobes; lemmas 3-nerved, longer than the glumes, the nerves extending into awns.
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Note
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Slender perennials with short, narrow flat blades and small racemes, the groups of spikelets all turned to one side.
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