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XXVII. TYPHACE^J. 



TRIBE II. TYPHE^J. 



Flowers in a compact cylindric spike. Spadix simple. Stamens springing from 

 the spadix, accompanied by numerous bristles. Ovaries 1-celled, inserted on small 



Tgpka. 



flower (mag.). 



Ti/pha. 



Seed cut vertically 

 (mag.). 



Typha. 

 Fruit (mag.). 



Bulrush. 

 (Typha latifolia.) 



Typha. 



Rudimentary ovary 

 (mag.). 



Typha. 

 Pollen (mag.). 



Typha. 

 Embryo 

 (mag.). 



protuberances of the rachis, on long stalks when ripe, accompanied by numerous 

 bristles, and by clavate rudimentary ovaries. Fruit dry, epicarp split on one side. 



Seed linear, testa striate. 



ONLY GENUS. 

 Typha. 



