G.121. Briza L.

Description of the genus

Annuals (in ours) or perennials. Inflorescence a ± branched panicle with slender pedicels. Spikelets several-many-flowered; glumes ovate-circular, 3-9-nerved, cordate, unawned; lemma subcircular, cordate at base, dorsally rounded, usually saccate, obscurely 7-9-veined, unawned.

Worldwide: 20 species from temperate Eurasia and S America

Burundi: 1 taxon.

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Flora of Zimbabwe: Briza
Flora of Zimbabwe: cultivated Briza

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Briza
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Briza
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Briza
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Briza
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iNaturalist: Briza
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Briza
JSTOR Plant Science: Briza
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Briza
Plants of the World Online: Briza
Tropicos: Briza
Wikipedia: Briza