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Description

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Annuals. Inflorescence an open panicle with some or all branches whorled. Spikelets dorsally flattened, elliptic. Lower glume short, up to 1/3 length of spikelet; upper glume as long as spikelet. Lower lemma with a short apical awn. Upper lemma thinly chartaceous, acute, its flat thin margins enfolding and concealing the palea. Similar in general appearance to a Panicum and differing in the upper lemma enfolding the palea.

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Hylebates Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=207
author: Mark Hyde
author: Bart Wursten
author: Petra Ballings

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Hylebates

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Hylebates is a genus of African plants in the grass family.^[1]^[2]

Species^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

Hylebates chlorochloe (K.Schum.) Napper - - Tanzania, Kenya
Hylebates cordatus Chippind. - Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe

References

^ Chippindall, Lucy Katherine Armitage 1945. Journal of South African Botany 11: 127-128
^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ The Plant List search for Hylebates
^ Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
^ Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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Hylebates: Brief Summary

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Hylebates is a genus of African plants in the grass family.

Species Hylebates chlorochloe (K.Schum.) Napper - - Tanzania, Kenya Hylebates cordatus Chippind. - Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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