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Perennials. Spikelets borne in triads with connate pedicels; peduncle developing a hook-like flexure at maturity and the triads falling entire. Spikelets brown. Lower lemma 5-nerved. Upper lemma with or without hair-tufts, 2-lobed with a persistent geniculate awn. Callus of the upper floret short, broadly rounded. Palea keels with or without narrow wings. Worldwide: 3 species in tropical Africa Zambia: 2 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Provinces | Content |
decora (Stapf) J.B. Phipps | Nw,N | ||
inamoena (K. Schum.) Clayton | B,N,W,C,E,S | Cb,N,E,Lk,S,W | Description |
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