Spikelets are obovate, solitary and have fertile spikelets that are glumes are keelless and membranous while the other features are different; Lower glume is obovate, long and have an erosed apex while the upper one is cuneate, long and have obtuse apex.
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The flowers are small, 5 6 mm diameter, with five whitish petals, arranged in large round terminal corolla is equally five-lobed, imbricate in the bud, cream-white, one-quarter of an inch across; lobes acute, and slightly erose.
