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Inflorescences 1-flowered; peduncle usually pendant at anthesis, sometimes horizontal or erect, usually pendant in fruit, 3–14 mm, hirsute to densely puberulent

5-veined; paleas 3-veined; lodicules 2, membranous. Staminate spikelets pendant, terete or appearing so; lemmas membranous; paleas membranous, loosely enclosing

flowers: androgynophore to 0.5 cm; ovary densely stellate-pubescent. Follicles pendant, ovatelanceolate, 6–11 × 2.5–4.5 cm, abaxially stellate-puberulent or glabrous

Shrubs, [lianas, epiphytes, or trees]. Stems scandent, [erect, ascending, pendant, or decumbent], branched. Leaves cauline, opposite or whorled [alternate];

cm thick. Culms 2-10 m tall, 1-3.5 cm thick, usually erect, occasionally pendant from cliffs; nodes glabrous; internodes hollow. Leaves cauline, conspicuously

(Trin.) Andersson Jacques Cayouette, Stephen J. Darbyshire Common names: Pendant grass Arctophile fauve Treatment appears in FNA Volume 24. Treatment on

involucre; perianth 0.5-17 cm > 7 3 Perianth usually creamy white; involucres pendant on peduncles; leaves strongly ascending Mirabilis pudica 3 Perianth usually

, 7. 1813. Alan T. Whittemore, Alfred E. Schuyler Common names: Scirpe pendant Illustrated Treatment appears in FNA Volume 23. Treatment on page 12. Mentioned

1–2-flowered; peduncle ± horizontal or erect at anthesis, horizontal or pendant in fruit, 6–20 mm, puberulent; bracteoles present. Flowers: sepals appressed

sometimes in poorly defined racemes; peduncle erect at anthesis, usually pendant in fruit, 7–24 mm, puberulent; bracteoles absent. Flowers: sepals appressed

name for Brunnichia ovata alludes to the fruit’s resemblance to an ear pendant. Fruits often persist on these interesting ornamentals until the following

1 Leaves glabrous adaxially; inflorescences lax, broadly spreading to pendant, paniclelike array; rachis internodes 5–20 mm; bracts not pruinose, green

similarities may also exist to narrower-leaved forms of C. crocea, which has more pendant leaves with at most denticulate margins, usually much longer petioles, and