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Annuals or perennials. Inflorescence an open or contracted panicle; spikelets brown, borne singly or in pairs, the pedicels free. Lower lemma 3-nerved. Callus semicircular. Upper lemma 2-lobed, the lobes finely awned and with a tuft of hair on the back below each lobe and a persistent awn from the sinus. Worldwide: 5 species in tropical and South Africa and Madagascar. Zambia: 5 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Provinces | Content |
dregeana Nees | N,C,W | Description | |
elegantula (Hook. f.) Stapf | N | N | |
fruticulosa Chiov. | Nw,Mc,C | ||
marungensis Chiov. | N,W,C | Nw,N,C | Description |
stolziana Henr. | N,W,C | Nw,N | Description, Image |
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