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P^spsias siolo-aifcr' Fiiigg^ monogr. i. p^ 'jg, '■ ' ' \- 



Crescit in inundms Regni Quitensis prope GuayaqidL % Floret Octobri, 



II. 



PASPALUM FASCICULATUM. t 



R foliiscariiiatis, glabris , margine scabris ; vaginis glabrls; spicis pIuriLus , fasciculatis ; 

 rhachi plana , glabriuscula, spiculis biscriutis angustiore ^ g^^™is glabris aut ciliatis- 

 Paspalus fasciculatus, Fii^gg- monogr. i. p. 69. 

 Varietas (l. culmo tripedaii; nodis glabris ; glumis ciliatis. 

 Varictas y. culmo sexpedalj; nodis lanatis; glumis glabcrrimis. 

 Camelotc incolarum. 



Crescit locis suhinuudatis j inter Gunyaquil ^ San Borondon et Estero delLagarto: var. fi. 

 in locis sicciorihus : '^ar. y. in humidis. Varictatem a non ohsenpavimus. Hoc gramen pa- 

 huluni eqais prmhet. % Floret Octohri. 



Radix fibrosa. Culmus erectus, tvi- auC sexpeJalis, compressus, slnatus,basi ramosus , glaber. ]Vodi 

 iacrassaii, lanati auE gUbri. Folia liDearia , carinata j strlata , glabra, margiiae scabra, Vagine la\Ec , 

 striat^, glabrjj, margine, prrccipue apicem versus, pilis albis ciliaL-e. Ligcla. brevissima, truncaia , ci- 

 hata. Spicfli decera aiit vii^inti, fasciculaJa^ , alternte aui opposifie, sessiU^s, Rhacuis commuQis subtrique- 

 tra, glabra, poUicaris, partiales plan^, subfleiuos^, glabrte, basi fasciculo pilorum alborum. iastructie, 

 bipollicaresetlongiores^spLculisaDgustiores. Spicul.^^ soli(arire,Lrevissime pedicellatie, biserialte. Glum^ 

 ovata;, acutse, membranacea? , obscure seplemnervij]e , glabriie aut margine ciliatic, fuscescenles^ Pale-c 

 suLcoriaceie jalbid^, glabrat, inferiore apicesubciliata, glumas subfficpautes.STJGHATA rubra. 



. 12. PASPALUM HiRTUM. t 



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P. foliis-planisj vaginisque hirto-pilosis ; spicis tribus , altemis; rliaclii plana , glabrajSp!- 

 cub's biscriatis angustiore; glumis glabris. 



Crescit in pascuis re^ni Nos^ogranatensis prope Ihague ^ Mesa deCuello^ Melgar et 

 Espinal^ inter ii^ et 700 hexap. ■% Floret Septemhri et Octohri, 



JIadix repens, nodosa. Culmus adscendens , spithama:us, glaber. Noni glabri, Folia lineari^auceolata, 

 acuminata, plana, siriata, utrinquepiloso-hirta. VAfxirj.E strialK, birto-pilosK. Ligdla abbrcviata , ro- 

 tundata , glabra. Spic* tres, allernie, paiufffi ^ breviler pedunculatiE, jR.h.vchts communis canaliculata, pu- 

 hescens, novem aut decem bneas longa, parliales plancc, membranacete , glabrffiT basibarbatic , novent 

 aut decem Jineas Jongfe, dimidiam lineam laiie, SpicuL^soHtaria;^ breviter pedicellaiie , biseriala?. Glum^ 

 ovato-oblong<E, acuta:, membranaceic, uniuervi^^eiglabr^e, inferiore concava, superiore plana, flavo-al- 

 Lidaj. Palz-e coriaceee, nitidie, aibida^, glabra^^glumas sub^quanics. i 



i5. PASPALUM scopARiuM. t: 



P. foliis glabris, margine vagliiisqne scabris ; spicis numerosisj paniculatis, inferionbus ra- 

 luosis j rhachi iTi<iuctra j scabra, spiculis biseriatis angustiore ^ gliiinis subpnbcsceutibus. 



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