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Genus V. Hemicarpha Nees, p. 137

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Genus V. Hemicarpha Nees, p. 137

GENUS V. HEMICARPHA, Nees

(Greek, hemi (half) and karphos, straw or chaff)

Spikes ovoid, many flowered, sessile, one, or few
in a lateral cluster; scales very numerous, imbricated on
all sides, ovate or obovate, finally deciduous; flowers
with a very thin valve situated opposite the scale, sometimes
adherent to the achenium; stamen one; style 2-cleft;
achenium oblong, flattish, naked. -- Culms naked,
with bristle-like leaves at the base.

Genus V. Hemicarpha Nees, p. 137

GENUS V. HEMICARPHA, Nees

(Greek, hemi (half) and karphos, straw or chaff)

Spikes ovoid, many flowered, sessile, one, or few
in a lateral cluster; scales very numerous, imbricated on
all sides, ovate or obovate, finally deciduous; flowers
with a very thin valve situated opposite the scale, sometimes
adherent to the achenium; stamen one; style 2-cleft;
achenium oblong, flattish, naked. -- Culms naked,
with bristle-like leaves at the base.

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