. L 



Mraxon.] olxxiii, gramine^. (J. D. Hooker.) 147 



8. A. microphyllus, Hochst. in Flora, xxxix. (1856) 188; peduncles 

 p^beralous beneath the spikes, rachis of spikes strict, joints = h the spike- 

 T f J^"gt^ or shorter ciliate with long hairs, spikelets Jq-^ ^^-y ii^rves 

 2^ g\ 1 scaberulous above the middle tip 2-toothed or 2-aristulate, II 

 acnminate or awned, IV obtusely 2toothed, awn very slender. Sack. 

 fOttogr, Androp. 353. A. lancifolius, microphyllas, & minor, Hochst. 



\Jn^1 f ^'^- (1S^6) 188. Batratherum molle, Nees & Am. in Mxg. 

 IW^t- I'C. 181; Wight Cat. n. 1686; Aitchis. Cat. Panjah Pl.lU. 



S,vll i Pcf?'. '^'^^^ ^-^ ^<^c^ist. I.e. 177. Pleuroplitis lancifolia, micro- 

 ti! 0^*?^^"^^"' ^<^9el in Bull. Acad. Petersb. x. (1866) 747-756. 



l-ncaa Sch 



A. minor, 



IwiT • ^^^™Pen, Steud. Si/n. Gram. 414. Andropogon microphyllus, 

 / c 97^ ii Z"'^- -P^'c;'s6. Ser. VI. ii. (1833) 275. A. lancifolius, Trin. 

 SocUl^oa ''''"'■ ^^- ^^y^- ^^^y Trim. Cat. Cej/l. PL 108. 

 Sam ..-^ n^ ^- ^^^^^' Dutkie Grass. N. W. Incl. 17. A. muralis, Berb. 

 khimrlJ Ii- ?*^- °- 8828. A. multicauUs, Steud. I. c. 383. Psilopogon 

 KoarS o'*- ^* ^- ^i''^- Tent. Fl. Abyss, ii. 447. Pa. figarei, 

 mi \v. T: -^°''^- ^^«- (1852), in Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. III. xix. (1853) 

 -Batrf+i?'^^^*^^^'°' *«^^e, Edgew. in Journ. As. Sac. Beng. (1853) ISl. 

 ^^atratherum, Wall. Gat. n. 8828. 



fl-itKHtlf 5^"^^Af*. from Kashmir, alt. 4-5000 ft. to Sikkim, alt. 5-11,000 



^«ai<«-frw ^'^^^ ^"'l southwd. to the Nilqhibis. Bu&ua, Collett. Ceylon, 



iExcent in tK^'^' ^""^'n* ^fr- trop. 

 •P'l^elets an^ f sinaller size, hairy peduncles and rachis of the shorter spikes, small , 

 '''« states ofVv- "^'P «f k1- I, there is little to distinguish this from some of 



^ ^. cihans. Hackel indeed says that these are very closely allied. 



Placate ^^'.'^^^^^^therum, Sack. Joints of rachis of spike obliquely 



• ^wn 10 in. long, capillary, flexuous. 



Jt. flaccid 



T"^ short 



*?'"? the snii.'"'"' ?"**«* 1^-2 i in., linear-lanceolate, "membranous, gre.n, e..- 

 R^ a PediceC ' P;}^^^'^'^"*- Spikes bin:ite on u common peduncle, a subs.;ss.le 

 T'Pielet an<1 1 '^'^^ ''«"^'«''- P^>hesoent, fragile; joints about 4, half as lonj,- as 

 "S SpiSf/t?'^^'" pedicels of upper spik. let clavatc, compressed, pectmately 

 J'"*- We ,^-rVf ^'l ** sessile and pedk;elled «fc eacl) joint, and a ter.nmal 

 L "^ '» the niwLn V ^ '"•' '"embranous, linear-lanceolate, 2-nerved, deeply n - 

 l?^'»te. laterali ^ ^'°^' "^'P 2-mucronate, margins hvaline ; II as long. hnca. • 

 J»bmug; i^«^"i compressed, l-nerved, keel scabrid ; III shorter, linear, nervtde.s 

 ^'^^'i to its K„ "" ', lanceolate acute, glabrous, with the immensely long a«u 



"ase, palea 0. Pedicelled sinkelets about 4 in., a 



spik 



Biij^j UNDETERMINABLE SPEClilS. 



awnless. 



Mwarf 



or 



very*?™' T""' ^«*- ^827 (Andropogon minatissimus, Eerl. Heyn.) is 

 y immature state and unrecognizable. 





^'-*-'^\^- 



^ ; 



41. XSCKNOCHZ.OA* Hook.f. 



H h ■ 



, '4 sniali 1 (Gfenus not in the clavis. p. 4.) 



h>l'^H acnf?'^?V'*'"^Sgling' flaccid, leafy annual. Leaves elliptic- 

 ■ ^^e Cerl^\ H""^ ^""^^ Spikes mlitir J, simple, shortly ex serted 



PPermost leaf-slieaths; rachis very slender, linear, flattened, 



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