POACEAE Grasses Where are the Grass Flowers Grass Slides: 22 Download presentation POACEAE: Grasses Where are the Grass Flowers? Grass Flower “Normal” Flower Grass Flower Grass Flowers: Lodicules • Scale-Like Structures (2 -3) at Base of Stamens • Interpreted as Rudimentary Perianth Parts Grass Floret = Flower Enclosed in Two Flower Bracts (Lemma (Usually on outside), Palea (Usually on inside)) Grass Florets with Mature Flowers Grass Florets with Mature Fruit (= Caryopsis = Grain) Grass Floret: Lemma • Usually facing outwards • Often green to brown • Variable number of nerves Grass Floret: Lemma (Often with Awns = Bristles) Grass Floret: Palea • Usually facing inwards • Usually translucent • Generally, two nerves Grass Spikelet = Two Glumes + Floret(s) Grass Spikelet: Glumes (= Bracts of the Spikelet) Grass Spikelet: Glumes (Often with Awns) Spikelets with One Floret Spikelets with Multiple Florets Spikelets: Rachilla (= Stalk within Spikelet to which Florets are Attached) Spikelets: Rachilla (= Stalk within Spikelet to which Florets are Attached) Grass Spikelet: Callus (Hard Projection at base of Floret or Spikelet) Grass Spikelet: Callus (Hard Projection at base of Floret or Spikelet) Grass Spikelet: Pedicel (Stalk of the Spikelet) Grass (Poaceae) vs. Sedge (Cyperaceae) vs. Rush (Juncaceae) Flowers Essential Grass Floral Terminology • • • Floret Lemma Awn Palea Lodicule Callus • Spikelet • Glumes • Glume Awn • Rachilla • Pedicel Grass spikeletSaccharum officinarum familyInsidan region jhPoaceaeGramineaeLolium spGcf of 2 and 4Oh oh grass long wavy grassChapter 6 biomes section 1 what is a biomeMarine ecosystem dominated by marsh grassesGrains are types of grasses. true falsePanicoid grassesPanicle of spikeletsChó sóiThiếu nhi thế giới liên hoanFecboakCác châu lục và đại dương trên thế giớiMột số thể thơ truyền thốngThế nào là hệ số cao nhấtHệ hô hấpTư thế ngồi viếtCác số nguyên tốHát kết hợp bộ gõ cơ thể