. Botanisk tidsskrift. Plants; Plants -- Denmark. A B Fig. 1. .4, a culm of S. decumbens, the lower part covered with withered sheats. B, the same after the sheats have been removed, a and h prophyllum inclosing the spikelet. Natural size. At the base of the first feebly prolonged internode is situated a big intravaginally developed bud inclosing and completely co- vering a rather reduced spikelet which usually gives fully deve- loped seed (fig. 1). This subterranean inflorescence — or „floral bud" — is, I suppose, generally developed at the same time as the terminal inflorescence and is


. Botanisk tidsskrift. Plants; Plants -- Denmark. A B Fig. 1. .4, a culm of S. decumbens, the lower part covered with withered sheats. B, the same after the sheats have been removed, a and h prophyllum inclosing the spikelet. Natural size. At the base of the first feebly prolonged internode is situated a big intravaginally developed bud inclosing and completely co- vering a rather reduced spikelet which usually gives fully deve- loped seed (fig. 1). This subterranean inflorescence — or „floral bud" — is, I suppose, generally developed at the same time as the terminal inflorescence and is very seldom missing; only in culms shooting late in the autumn I have sometimes searched it in Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Botaniske forening i Kbenhavn; Botaniske forening i Kbenhavn. Journal de botanique; Dansk botanisk forening. Kbenhavn : G. E. C. Gads Forlag


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