Cynosurus

Meikle, R.D. 1985: Flora of Cyprus 2
but modified and names used differing
1Glumes and lemmas of the sterile spikelets produced into awns which are purple at the base and pale above, awns 12-20 mm long; anthers 0.4-0.6 mm long
1'Glumes and lemmas of the sterile spikelets produced into pale awns, awns up to 15 mm long; anthers 1-4 mm long
2Peduncle of the inflorescence erect; glumes of the fertile spikelets as wide as the lemmas; lemmas 5-7 mm long; anthers 3-4 mm long
2'Peduncle curved immediately below the inflorescence; glumes of the fertile spikelets much narrower than the lemmas; lemmas 2.75-3 mm long; anthers 1-2 mm long