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Panicum.] cLxxiii. gramine^. (J. D. Hooker.) 57 



hispiduloua, gl I = about i III obtuse or acute S-nerred, III S-nerrpd. 



1 nw. Enum. PI. ZpiiI. S«;q t^;^ „ 



205. P.difiForme, 

 Buhse in Miq. 



^i. Jungh. 375 ; Mig. Fl. hid. Bat. iii. 45S {non Retz). P. repens and 

 iiurmanm. ^^„^. .^ ^g^j TTi^/i^. Aira repens, Bl>. Hetrne ex WaU. Cat. 



^, Wall. Cat. 8743 A. G. 

 LowEE Bengal, Wallich. The Deccan Peninsula, Heyne, &c. Cetlon, 



p '■' ^-l Thwaites (C.P. n. 8S8).-Distbib. Java. 

 bflo ®'^^°°'^^- ^^^^ as thick as packthread, decumbent branching and interlaced 

 glab^' "'^"''^ .®''^*^V. ^««r«s linear-lanceolate, jrlabrons or laxly hairj ; sbeath 



fuW°"fi!*'' "J""*^'" ciliate; ligule rounded. Panicle 1-H in., rachis and short 

 "erect branches glabrou. ; gl. I-IH pale brown ; tip of IV naked or bearded. 



leayps 9**« .'^^'P^S' -^«e« <^ Am. ex Buse in Miq. PI. Jungh. iii. 376 ; tall, 

 on II j"'' P^'iicle contracted, branches short with often slender hairs 

 abonfi W^^lS' spikelets ^V in. very shortly pedicelled glabrous, gl. I = 

 Fl tJ) i °^*"^® 3-nerved, III 6-nerved. Wight Gat. n. 2343; Miq. 

 SfeW c "*;."^- ^'^3; ^''^■»*- C-flif. Ce*Z. Pl. 105. P. hermaphroditum, 

 SoeL^''' Jr'"'^- 6^; -B^»i^>^- i^^- ^«s<r«L vii. 485. P. oxyphyllun , 



235).— Panicum, Weill 



B. D." ^"^'- ^^^- '^«^'-*- vi. (1885) 



C«sth!!"pJ^**^' C?^«'"^«- Khasia Hills, alt. 0-2500 ft., common. Bfrma, 

 NicoBAR i?r°^^^^^^' Nii-QHiKi Hills, alt. '4000 ft., the Maiat Peninsitla, 

 ■iistralilp •«• t""^ Ceylon (C.P. 100, 709, 891).— Disteib. Tonkin, Malaya, 



I'eren'niBr c, •' *^ascarene Islds. and Madagascar. . 



'"se, lower T, A ^~^ ^^•' &eniculately ascending from a slender creeping brandling 



sparsely hair f'^*'"^* "PP^'' snbpubescent. Leaves ^-H in. diam., glabrous or 

 ^'abrous or oT 1 ' P^^erulous beneath, finely acuminate, base narrow ; sbeath 

 ^fcniote erecf ' ™°"''' ^'"^'^y ' '>S"1*^ rounded. Panicle 3-5 in. ; branches rather 

 *'''te, its n»i„ "" ^P^'eaoing with short fastigiate branchlets ; spikelets brown ; gl. IV 

 **"'^<^*. Lamk •°"'"°'^' P**^"*' bard.-The Madagascar and Seychelle Islds. P. mul 

 P"oritv. Tn v-^?^ ^^^^^^y all'pd, if not the same, in which case that name take 



takes 

 pubescent. Thwaites 



"^gardedptii^irr !^ specimens the spi 



P^l^^pes as a form of P. M^onum. 



edicels cx^iUary, much longer than the spilcehts. 



I'^^esovatetnv**®'-^'""'^'^^'- -^^- ^6; stem creeping and rooting beW, 

 *'^«ed hairs ^ "°^,^''-^anceolate glabrous or ciliated below with tubercle- 

 '^Pillary ei f^^^le contracted or eflPuse, rachis branches and pedicels 

 "^^^ ciliate tir^r '^7? "^ o^ate obtuse 3-nerved, II and HI glabrous or 

 S^ltinode) . ?■ ,r"''"^- Fl. Ind. t. 10, f. 2 ; Spreng. Syst. i. 322 {excl. syn. 

 »"''*• ^P- Grc^T. ?''""^- -P^- i- 126 (ea;rZ. svn. i?^xA.). P. accrescens, 



°''' io» ST-.f • t^S, Sc corrigend. vol. iii. ; Kunth I.e. 1 16. P. obliquum, 

 ?''«' -fie^z: X • ' ^T*^ '• ''^ 103 ; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. iii. 452 P. radi- 

 S"!^^^ c. 216 Zr-^?:- ^ ^^^■«- ^«^- (?e«. 218; Nees Agrost.Bras.20Q; 

 P • V. 359 P ^y^^. '^«^- n- 2344. P. trigonum, in par-t, Thw. Emm 



"'• »• 8738, 8740 ^® '^*^^^"' '^»^W. Herb, ex Spreng. I. c— Panicum, Wall. 



Cil?'* Hius* asoi'v^'"^"' ^^« l^o^EB Himalaya in Garwhal to Sikkim, and the 

 "'^•''.---DisTKif "i'"& *° 3000 ft., southward to the Malayan Peninsula and 



' - ** 1-3 ft C ''■opipal Asia and the Malay and Pacific Islds. 



■' "^""ched below, leafy : nodes glabrous. Leaves 2-6 by i-i m.. 



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