465.000 Ficinia Schrad.
Description of the genus
Tufted perennial with horizontal woody rhizomes. Stems scapose. Leaf blade often ligulate. Involucral bracts leaf-like. Inflorescence a lateral or terminal head with up to 25 spikelets. Spikelets have many reddish-brown to black glumes. Nutlet blackish when mature. Worldwide: 60 species in the tropics and subtropics. Zambia: 0 taxa. |
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Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A.
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Flora of Zambia: Genus page: Ficinia. https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=274, retrieved 18 January 2021
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