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G.572. Eulalia
Description of the genus
Perennials (in ours). Leaves: lamina linear; ligule membranous. Inflorescence of 1-20 ± digitate, conspicuously hairy racemes, bearing pairs of spikelets, those of each pair alike. Spikelets dorsally flattened; callus obtuse; lower glume cartilaginous, often obtuse or truncate, upper glume awnless; lower floret reduced to a lemma; upper lemma hyaline, 2-dentate or 2-fid with an awn from the sinus. Derivation of name: for Eulalie Delile, 1800-1840, French botanical artist. Worldwide: 30 species in the Old World tropics. Zimbabwe: 2 taxa. |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| aurea (Bory) Kunth | N,W,C | Description, Image |
| villosa (Thunb.) Nees | E | Description |
Other sources of information about Eulalia:
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Flora of Botswana: EulaliaFlora of Burundi: Eulalia
Flora of Caprivi: Eulalia
Flora of Malawi: Eulalia
Flora of Mozambique: Eulalia
Flora of Zambia: Eulalia
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): EulaliaBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Eulalia
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Eulalia
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Eulalia
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Eulalia
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Eulalia
JSTOR Plant Science: Eulalia
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Eulalia
Plants of the World Online: Eulalia
Tropicos: Eulalia
Wikipedia: Eulalia
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