Description
Annual, monoecious herb. Flowers in clusters hidden amongst the leaves; perianth lobes 5, hyaline; stamens l-4; pistillate flowers 2-bracteolate; stigmas 2. Fruit turgid; seeds vertical; embryo horseshoe-shaped. One sp., Microgynoecium tibeticum Hook. , Tibet, Sikkim.
Citation
Microgyneocium Hook. f. in Benth. & Hook. f., Lien. Pl. 5: Db (1880).