Glossary: anthela

Definition:

  1. (in Cyperaceae) a cymose type of inflorescence with an umbel-like appearance due to tightly congested internodes, typically terminating a naked culm;
  2. (in Juncaceae) a panicle with the lateral axes exceeding the main axis.

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, 2008-24

Hyde, M.A. (2024). UK Flora: Glossary details: anthela.
https://www.ukflora.info/speciesdata/glossary-display.php?glossary_id=33, retrieved 9 May 2024

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