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Poaceae (R. Brown) Barnhart

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Poaceae
Pennisetum alopecuroides

Credit: Xiangying Wen

  • Gramineae A. L. Jussieu

    Habit: tree, herb

    Taxon group: monocots

    Stem: nodose

    Leaf: nature: simple

    Leaf: venation: parallel

    Leaf: other characters: with ligule, with leaf sheath

    Flowers: inflorescence: raceme, spike, panicle

    Flowers: sexuality: bisexual, unisexual, neutral

    Flower: bract: present

    Stamen: number: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6

    Pistil: style: styles more than 1, style 1, or styles more or less connate

    Pistil: ovary: 1-loculed

    Pistil: ovule: 1 per locule

    Fruit: types and characters: a nut (incl. achene, caryopsis, schizocarp, pyrene, etc.), fleshy (berry, drupe, pome)

    Seed: endosperm: seeds with endosperm

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    Dictionary of The Families & Genera of Chinese Seed Plants: Link

    Vascular Plant Type Catalog at NYBG: Link


     

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