Description
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Annuals or perennials. Racemes mostly in pairs, terminal or arranged in a spatheate false panicle. Sessile spikelet: callus acute to pungent, long; lower glume with a narrow median groove; lower floret reduced to a hyaline lemma; upper floret bisexual; upper lemma 2-lobed with a terminal bigeniculate awn. Pedicellate spikelet male or sterile, much longer than the sessile spikelet.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Diheteropogon Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=245
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Diheteropogon: Brief Summary
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Diheteropogon is a genus of African plants in the grass family.
Species
Diheteropogon amplectens (Nees) Clayton - from Mauritania to Tanzania + KwaZulu-Natal; also Madagascar
Diheteropogon filifolius (Nees) Clayton - from Nigeria to Tanzania + KwaZulu-Natal
Diheteropogon hagerupii Hitchc. - from Mauritania to Chad + Cameroon
Diheteropogon microterus Clayton - Zambia
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