Spikelets. Spikelets sessile, 1–2 in the cluster. Involucre composed of bristles. Fertile spikelets 2-flowered, the lower floret barren (rarely male), the upper fertile, comprising 1 basal sterile florets, comprising 1 fertile floret(s), without rachilla extension, lanceolate, terete, 6–8 mm long.
In tropical and subtropical wet sclerophyll forests, dry sclerophyll forests, Brigalow forests, tropical and subtropical sub-humid woodlands, and temperate sub-humid woodlands. Flowers Jan.-June.
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Mr. Joseph Levi Coffey, age 93 of Countryside Drive, SW, Lenoir, formerly of Blowing Rock, died Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care (Lenoir, NC). Born June 4, 1917, in Avery County, he was a son of Columbus and Mary A [more...]
Miss Martha J. Davis, age 65, of Mountain Dale Road, Vilas, died Sunday morning, August 1, 2010 at home. Born November 21, 1944 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Hugh H. Davis and Elizabeth Phillips Davis. Martha was a member of Bea [more...]
Mrs. Edith McGuire Church, age 91, of Church Hollow Road, Boone, the Foscoe Community, died Sunday morning, August 1, 2010 at Watauga Medical Center. Born April 20, 1919 in Ashe County, she was a daughter of the late Tom and Mattie Teague McGuire. [more...]
Mrs. Daisy Estelle Lyons Adams, age 91 of Carolina Avenue, Boone, died Monday afternoon at Watauga Medical Center. She is survived by a number of nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Rom Adam [more...]
Matthew Terrell Bryant, age 43, of Johnson City, Tennessee, died Monday, July 26, 2010 in Johnson City. Matt was born September 22, 1966 in Anderson, South Carolina. He was a computer software designer. Mr. Bryant is survived by his son, Na [more...]
Sherry Lee Barker, age 61, of Deep Gap, formerly of Ashe County, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at her residence. Born March 6, 1955 in Ashe County, she was a daughter of Thomas and Ora Harris Barker. Sherry accomplished so many goals during he [more...]
Lala Marie Jackson Grimes, age 92, of North Depot Street, Boone, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at her home. Born January 16, 1924 in Avery County, Lala was a daughter of Mark and Mamie McAdams Jackson. She was a member of the Mennonite Brethr [more...]
Ann Nunley Trivett, age 80, of Beech Mountain Road, Elk Park, passed away Sunday evening, March 6, 2016 at her home. At the time of her death, she was calling out the name of Jesus as he took her home. Born November 21, 1935 in Holston, Va., she wa [more...]
Dante Courtland Buchanan, age 74 of Lida Lane, Newland, passed away Saturday morning, March 5, 2016 at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem. Born March 7, l941 in Avery County, he was a son of Wade and Ona Vance Buchanan. Mr. Bucha [more...]
Mrs. Margaret Yates Mast, 93 of Sugar Grove, passed away Friday morning, March 4, 2016 at her daughters home. Born February 16, 1923 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Fred and Ethel Matheson Yates. Margaret was a homemaker and a mem [more...]
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