FIGURE 3 in Centrolepis milleri (Centrolepidaceae: Poales), a new species from Western Australia

FIGURE 3. Inflorescence and flower morphology of Centrolepis milleri, scanning electron microscopy (cultivated at Kings Park and Botanic Garden ex Eneabba sandplain, 31.xii.2009, B.P. Miller s.n.). A. Preanthetic inflorescence with lower primary bract enclosing all other organs. B. Side view of upper primary bract that encloses a spikelet. C. Flowers as seen when an upper primary bract removed. D. Flower removed from inflorescence, with tepal-like phyllome 2 detached. E. tepal-like phyllome 2, adaxial view. Abbreviations: an, anther; aub, auricles of upper primary bract; llb, lamina of lower primary bract; lub, lamina of upper primary bract; ov, ovary; sc, scape; sf, stamen filament; sg, stigma; slb, sheath of lower primary bract; tlp, tepal-like phyllome 2; arrowhead, tepal-like phyllome 1. Scale bars = 300 μm in A–E.