PhaiarU.] ' 



CLXxiii. GRAMiNEiE. (J. D. Hooker.) 



221 



^J°^'»n on the authority of Wallich (Nepal), and Stewart (The Punjab) ; but iit 

 |odd. Grass. N, Ind, he says that he has not seen specimens ; nor have I. It is a 

 Mediterranean plant. 



Phalaris proper. Spikelets in a dense cylindric or ovoid spiciform 

 panicle ; gls. I and II with winged keels. 



ok}'?' "?^o»^» Retz. Obs. jii. 8 ; Kunth Enum. PI. i. 82 ; Trin. Diss. ii. 

 ^'J^n ^"'^- ^^- *• 79 ; Steud. Svn. Gram. ii. ; Wight Cat n. 1738 ; 

 i^ihie Grass. N. W. Ind. 25, Fodd. Grass. N. Ind. 45 ; AitcJds. Cat. Panjab 

 n-m- Ledeb. Fl. Soss. iv. 455 ; Boiss. Fl. Orient, v. 472. P. ambigua, 

 rj. & i\otar. in Mem. Acad. Turin. Ser. II. xii. (1852) 326, t. 10, f. 6. P. 

 Wca,^t<. Sort. Keiv. i. 56. P. bnlbosa, Desf. Fl. Atlant. i. 35 {non 

 ^nn). F. cananensis. Wall. Cat. -n. R782 (nnn TAnn\. P. canensia. Thunh. 



*• P/. isia^ t. 143, f . 1. 



Griff. Notul. iii. 94, 



r 



and the Himalaya from Kashmir to Nepal, ascending 



5000 ft-^LisTRiB. Westwdrto^tlTe^Canirier/s. AfHc^'TurtraT 



V- 



PedlcellpH .?• • °"^ '^y 4 '"• diam., green. Spikelets | in. broad, very snoruy 



III OTatp' ,'^Sl gls. I and II acuminate, wings irregularly crenate or serrulate; 

 „ ' **"^'«» 8"«y, with one bristle-Iike imperfect gl. at its base. 



I. and TT *^^\^°^?' ^''**^' (G^en.). SpiJeelets in a tbyrsiform panicle ; gl«. 

 . "'^-'-^v not winged. 



4u,;;*jj^*"^^dlnacea, Linn. Sp. PI. 55; FL Dan.t. 259; 



SL''^;,^ 101. 



Most 



Steud %i- n ' ^''3l Bot. t. 2lti0 ; Kunth Fnum. PL i. 33, SuppL 23 ; 

 Sietch7iM T" ^^'^ ■^^^*- ■f'^- Orient, v. 474. P. amencan^, ML 

 ^- inci./ Q c,ol?J-ata, Beauv. Agrost. 172. 



^- amen- a ' r'''%°'^;/''^"- ^"'^^- ^^^^*^- ^27 ; 

 0*«- GrTr ^ f "^^- ^^'^^^ ^''i^- 27. Baldinger; 



^^- -ffort F^''''*'^, colorata, DC. Fl. Franc, iii 



^^'^ ^<^p"oni ^°'*'' ^"^^' ^^'^^ ^^^0 '^•' •PttZconer, &c.— Distbib. N. temp, and 

 Perennials. 



P. colorata, Beauv. Agrost. 172. P. intermedia, Bosc ex 

 "■" ' • — - - tend. Nom. Ed. I. 609. 



'jcdeb. FL Boss. iv. 454. 



arnndinacea, Dumort. 



& Scherh. FL Wett. i. 



26. Arnndo colorata, 



H 



Stems 2-6 ft., stont, erect. Leaves long, 



lU- ii. _ i: i„ 1oi.,«a Pn.nicie 4-0 m.t 



linear Z?v' "3-nerved; III ovate-1 

 gi3. on the rachilla. Lodicules silky. 



• ?; ^JCTINA 



DOtTBTFCL SPECIES. 



dric 



«»roIl| 



<;•' * ana J 



■^"^'ed villous. 



t ; i-wn^Ti Enum. PL i- 34; panicle cy 

 margins raembranons ciliate-pectmate, outer 





A 



AKTROXANTHUM, jCi«» 



m 



It^'Wour^i ^/ persistent on thi short pedicels. Glum^a 5, I ani 

 ^ ^^'^gest 3 ;!^P^y' persistent, acute or mncronate ; I Email, l-nerved 



• '^■''"^ea. Ill and IV very short, keeled, hairy, 2-fid, with ,i 



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L ■ J 



^^ ^1 





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