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Illustrations The illustrators of the plates are indicated by the intials placed on them. In many instances, two sets of initials occur together. The first set of initials belongs to the illustrator who prepared the rough illustrations; the second set belongs to the illustrator who converted the rough pencil illustration into a finished inked illustration. If only one set of initials appears on a plate, all the species on that plate are the work of the individual(s) indicated; otherwise initials appear next to each species. Because of the number of illustrators involved, only those who served as the primary illustrator for one or more plates are listed on the cover page. The initials of all illustrators are listed below in alphabetical order. Bee F. Gunn Karen Klitz Sandy Long Annaliese Miller Linda Bea Miller Hana Pazdirkova Christine Roberts Cindy Roche Andy Sudkamp Linda Ann Vorobik [3.134.104.173] Project MUSE (2024-04-25 16:55 GMT) Bambusa 277 pseudopetiole outer ligule foliage leaf fimbriae 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm 1 mm 5 mm 20 cm branch complement culm leaf blade sheath auricle pachymorphic rhizome early branch branch bud Bambusa multiplex 278 Phyllostachys 2 cm 2 cm 1 mm 1 mm 5 mm 1 cm 10 cm foliage leaves pseudopetiole ligule fimbriae groove young branches Phyllostachys bambusoides Pseudosasa 279 foliage leaf culm sheath culm leaf foliage leaves compressed basal internodes branch complement inner ligule outer ligule 1 cm 1 cm 1 mm 1 mm 1 cm 5 mm Pseudosasa japonica 280 Ehrharta 1.01.1 • Leersia 2.01.1 Hygroryza 2.02.1 • Nardus 3.01.1 281 palea lemma 5 mm 1 cm callus pseudopetiole Hygroryza aristata 2 cm 2 mm style anther palea lemma floret floret rachis cavity lower glume 2 mm 1 cm spikelet terminal bristle Nardus stricta 282 Glyceria 4.01.1–2 glumes glumes 2 mm 2 mm spikelet spikelet 5 mm 5 mm 2 mm 2 mm floret dorsal view ventral view side view palea lemma 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm ventral view floret dorsal view side view Glyceria grandis var. grandis Glyceria maxima Glyceria 4.01.3–4 283 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm 2 mm 2 mm 1 cm 1 mm 1 mm 1 mm 1 mm 2 mm 2 mm floret floret floret dorsal view ventral view glumes glumes spikelet spikelet floret dorsal view ventral view side view Glyceria striata Glyceria elata 284 Glyceria 4.01.5–6 2 mm 5 mm 2 mm 1 cm 2 mm 20 m adaxial leaf surface papillae glumes spikelet side view floret dorsal view ventral view 2 mm glumes 5 mm spikelet 2 mm ventral view 1 cm 2 mm side view floret dorsal view Glyceria borealis Glyceria declinata Melica 4.02.1–3 285 1 cm 2 mm 2 mm palea lemma palea rudiment rudiment spikelet floret rudiment pedicel spikelet 2 mm 2 mm floret palea lemma 1 cm corm corm lemma palea 2 mm 1 cm Melica imperfecta Melica spectabilis Melica bulbosa 286 Melica 4.02.4–7 lemma empty lemma rudiment palea 2 mm palea floret 1 cm lemma palea rudiment 2 mm 2 mm 2 mm rudiment palea lemma floret floret 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm floret lemma 2 mm lemma palea awn 2 mm Melica frutescens Melica californica Melica harfordii Melica subulata Melica 4.02.8–10 287 2 mm palea lemma rachilla floret lemma 1 cm rudiment rudiment lemma 2 mm palea rachilla 2 mm lower glume upper glume pedicel spikelet floret 2 cm 1 cm floret spikelet 2 mm glumes lower glume upper glume 2 mm florets Melica fugax Melica stricta var. stricta Melica porteri var. porteri 288 Melica 4.02.11–12 floret dorsal view ventral view 2 mm 2 mm 2 mm spikelet 1 cm appressed panicle branch 5 cm 1 cm 2 mm rudiment glume spikelet pedicel glume Melica ciliata Melica altissima Schizachne 4.03.1 • Pleuropogon 4.04.1 289 caryopsis palea 2 mm 2 mm 2 cm spikelet 2 cm 2 mm lemma Schizachne purpurascens Pleuropogon oregonus floret 2 mm rachilla lemma palea 1 cm 290 Achnatherum 5.01.1–2 2 mm 3 mm 2 mm 1 mm 1 cm 2 cm 2 mm lower node floret palea floret glumes anther 1 mm 2 mm 2 mm floret palea lemma callus 0.5 mm 5 mm floret 1 mm 1 cm 1 mm 2 cm node flag leaf ligule Achnatherum lettermanii Achnatherum nevadense glumes...

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