Entolasia Stapf

Fertile lemma densely pubescent with fine white hairs (Fig. 50d) Entolasia

Upper glume and sterile lemma c. equal to the floret. Leaf blades incurved, all veins equally prominent

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Spikelets 2–4 mm long, obtuse or acute. Racemes up to 7 cm long but often much shorter. Erect or ascending perennial, tufted but with a short rhizome. Culms rigid, up to c. 80 cm high. Widespread. Drier sandy soils. Fl. spring–summer Entolasia stricta

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Spikelets 4–6 mm long, obtuse to acute. Racemes up to 3 cm long. Erect or ascending perennial, with a short rhizome. Culms rigid, up to c. 80 cm high. Coast. Damp areas on sandy soils. Fl. summer Entolasia whiteana