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Sieglingia decumbens Bernh. (Triod decumbens Beauv.) 
HEATHER GRaseen, A single spikelet; 6, a. oret; 7 the dorsal view of a 
flowering glume. 
. 98. SIEGLINGIA . Syst. Verz. Pfl, Erfurt. 40. 1800. Spikelets 3- to 5- 
flowered. Jee glumes ‘ 2, acute, the Ist 3- the 2d 5-nerved, ae flower- 
ing glum 5-nerved, ciliate on the margins be: Palea 
Serue aek its. glume. Sthmens $. Styles distinct; stigmas plumose. Grain 
free. A densely caespitose perennial, with narrow, flat leaves and small, ter- 
minal, simple 
Species 1, Northern Europe and Asia, and iwibendiaod, where it has prob- 
ably been introduced. 
15444—No, aR 
