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Journal of the Grassland Society of Southern Africa Volume 7, 1990 - Issue 4
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The function of the hygroscopic awn of Themeda triandraFootnote1

K.M. Adams Department of Grassland Science, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, Republic of South Africa
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N.M. Tainton Department of Grassland Science, University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, Republic of South Africa
Pages 271-273 | Accepted 13 Mar 1990, Published online: 29 Oct 2010

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Craig D Morris. (2021) Is a long hygroscopic awn an advantage for Themeda triandra in drier areas?. African Journal of Range & Forage Science 38:2, pages 179-183.
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Annette M. Cavanagh, Robert C. Godfree & John W. Morgan. (2024) Awn length variation in Australia’s most widespread grass, Themeda triandra, across its distribution. Australian Journal of Botany 72:2.
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Kurt B. Petersen & Elizabeth A. Kellogg. (2022) Diverse ecological functions and the convergent evolution of grass awns. American Journal of Botany 109:9, pages 1331-1345.
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Annette M. Cavanagh, John W. Morgan & Robert C. Godfree. (2020) Awn Morphology Influences Dispersal, Microsite Selection and Burial of Australian Native Grass Diaspores. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 8.
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Annette M. Cavanagh, Robert C. Godfree & John W. Morgan. (2019) An awn typology for Australian native grasses (Poaceae). Australian Journal of Botany 67:4, pages 309.
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