Capitulum
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A head-like inflorescence; rachis very short with many sessile flowers, usually surrounded by closely set bracts. Also used for dense fascicles of very short inflorescences, as in Agrostophyllum.

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capitulum of Agrostophyllum cf. lampongense J.J.Sm.