Olyreae

Ruiz-Sanchez, Eduardo, Clark, Lynn G., Londoño, Ximena, Mejía-Saulés, Teresa & Rodríguez, Gilberto Cortés, 2015, Morphological keys to the genera and species of bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) of Mexico, Phytotaxa 236 (1), pp. 1-24 : 19

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.236.1.1

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scientific name

Olyreae
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Key to the genera of Mexican Olyreae

1. Robust, erect plants usually at least 1 m tall; aerial branching sometimes present; synflorescences open paniculate, 10 to 30 cm long............................................................................................................................................................................................. Olyra View in CoL

1. Small, erect plants usually less than 1 m tall; aerial branching never present; synflorescences racemose, less than 10 cm long.....2

2. Pistillate spikelets helmet-shaped, laterally compressed, internode below the floret hardened and peglike, not oil-containing; leaf blades lanceolate to ovate but with an asymmetrical wedge-shaped base, abaxially glaucous ......................... Lithachne pauciflora View in CoL

2. Pistillate spikelets fusoid, dorsally compressed, with an enlarged oil-containing internode below the floret; leaf blades oblong to oblong-lanceolate without an asymmetrical wedge-shaped base, abaxially purplish .................................... Cryptochloa strictiflora View in CoL

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

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