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Mostly annual grasses with a false raceme like a bottle-brush. Spikelets 1-flowered; glumes subequal, 1-nerved, tipped by a long slender awn (that of the lower glume usually the longer). Lemma hyaline, 1-nerved, awnless. Worldwide: 10 species in the Old World tropics Zambia: 3 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Provinces | Content |
leptopus Pilg. | B,N,C,S | S,W | Description |
patens Gand. | B,N,W,C,E,S | Nw,Lk,W | Description, Image |
vaginata Hack. | B,N,W,C,S | C,S,W | Description |
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