ABSTRACT
Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum
1: 34-35. 1855 [1853] and
Genera Graminum
376. 1986,
Flora of New Zealand
5: 614. 2000.
Species
K. zeylandica
Steud.
New Zealand.
One species, Angola and Zambia. Chloridoideae, Cynodonteae, perennial, herbaceous, unarmed, densely tufted, unbranched, leaves mainly basal, auricles absent, plants bisexual, single raceme shortly pedicellate, male or sterile floret dorsally awned, 2 glumes unequal or very unequal, upper glume with an oblique dorsal awn, 1-4 vestigial lemmas long-awned, glumes and fertile lemma like
Ctenium
, fertile floret without sterile lemmas below it, palea present, 2 free and fleshy lodicules, 3 stamens, ovary glabrous, 2 stigmas, rocky places, type
Kampochloa brachyphylla
Clayton, see
Ideen zu einer künftigen Revision der Gattungen der Gräser.
