Eragrostis mariae Launert

Spikelets 4–10 × 2.5–3 mm, oblong to ovate-oblong or elliptic, strongly laterally compressed, 5–16-flowered, the florets disarticulating from below upwards, the rhachilla persistent; glumes subequal, 2.2–3 mm long, reaching nearly to the apex of the adjacent lemmas, keeled, lanceolate in profile, glabrous on the flanks, scaberulous on the keel, acute at the apex; lemmas 2.1–2.3 mm long, keeled, oblong-lanceolate to narrowly elliptic in profile, membranous with distinct lateral nerves, slightly diverging from the rhachilla, those in opposite rows not imbricate, the rhachilla visible between them, pallid or green, suffused with purple, glabrous on the flanks, scaberulous on the nerves, obtuse and shallowly tridenticulate at the apex; palea deciduous with the lemma, glabrous on the flanks, the keels slender, wingless, softly ciliolate, the cilia sometimes protruding from the sides of the lemma; anthers 3, 0.9–1.3 mm long.