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Lamarckia Moench, Meth. 201. 1794. Boiss., Fl. Or. 5:569. 1884; Hook.f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 7:307. 1896; Sultan & Stewart, Grasses W. Pak. 2:168. 1959; Bor, Grasses Burma Ceyl. Ind. Pak. 542. 1960; Bor in Rech. f., Fl. Iran. 70:17. 1970; Tutin in Tutin et al., Fl. Eur. 5:172. 1980.
Annual. Leaf-blades flat. Inflorescence a ± condensed secund panicle. Spikelets dimorphic, slightly laterally compressed, falling in groups of 3-5. Fertile spikelets 2-flowered, the second floret reduced to a rudiment; sterile spikelets several-flowered, 2-4 of them forming an involucre around each fertile spikelet; glumes thin, subequal, acute; lemma of fertile spikelets chartaceous, awned, that of the sterile spikelets membranous, awnless.
Monotypic.
Lower Taxon
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