jt 



V 



Jlragrostis, 0. Stapf.] clxxiii. gkamike^. (J. D. Hooker.) 315 



Btadiya ciliaris. Beauv, Agrost, 74.— Eragrostis, Wall Cat. n. 5009, 5003 {in 

 /ar^j.^N. India from the Fanjab to Buima.— Westwd. to trop. Africa and America. 



^^r hrcicliystachya, Boiss. Fl. Orient, v. 582; panicle short compact cvlindric. 

 A. arahicrt, Jauh. 4" Spach III. PI. OrienL iv. 31, t. 322. E. riparia, Nces in 

 iie)^. i2oy^e.— Upper GaugeticPhiin, Scind & the Concan.— Arabia, Afr. trop. 



Var. Clarlcei, Stapf; panicle open as in E. f<?ne/?a.— Delhi, Clarke. 



6. E. tenella, Boem. ^^ Srh. Sj/si. ii. 576 (excl. i3) (non aliorum); 

 pamcle variable, spikelets -^Ve i^i- ^Y 2V ^^^ broad or less, not strongly 

 compressed 3-9-fld , empty gls. subequal or unequal, fig. gls. oblique not 

 mncronate lateral nerves remote from the margins, keels of palea usually 

 Obscurely ciliate, stamens 3, grain ovoid. 



anrl'p'^""^^^^^^ ^^"^'^' "^ ^^*^ P*=*^'^s and lower hills, from the Paxjab to Malacca 



V r^^""- J^^^.^^'COBAR IsLDS.— DiSTRiB. Trop. Asla, Africa. 

 densel'-Vf^^'ri * ^'*^"^ t)-l»in. high, stems usually slender, many from the rootand 

 liwlel^ -Leares narrow. Panicle 2-8 iu. long, contracted or spreading, 



the lor*^-* f^^ P^^'P^i'^h, excessively branched, oblong ovate or cylindric, never with 



y '^ ^"p^^Pted rachis and pseudo-vcrticillate branches of E. interrupta, 

 heard d -^ .^'"^^^^' Stapf; panicle open often tlexuous branches capillary nodes 

 Ii_/_Y n»kt'lets -»_1 in. long- or short-pedicelled 3-9-rtd., empty gls. nueqmd 

 erain nA t ^^' rachilhi subarticulate, tig. gls. ^V !"•> ii'»ther8 very minute, 

 Wfl U' frA'^ «'« "'• K. despiciens, Schidt. Mant. ii. 318. E. elegantula, 

 rnt/m'p ?!''*• "• ^7^1*^- ^'- »''x«, Baker Fl. Mattrit 45H. E. plumosa. ZtnA: 

 373. 'J;"!''^' -^^roL i. 192(non Eom-.); T^^r/7l# Cat n. 17h6; 77yir. E/h////. PL ZeyL 



fl(\/ <?^ *•■ 3'^^5 ^iMiis. Cat. PaniabPI. 170; Xis^oa in t^owrn. J?o»i^. A^a«. 

 Poa ^ZXV'^ l^^^^) ^^5. E, tenella, Hoem. ^ :Sch. /. c. ; Steud. Syn. Gram. 26^. 

 ^^pkxeT T-i' ^P' ^^' ^^' P- capiUaris, Roxh. Ic. Pict. ined. t. 8.i7. P. 

 Retz. oil :1 i^'^V'"' i^<'rt, neroL i. 88. P. hirsuta, Herb. HottL P^plumnsa, 

 Linn 



Gram 

 5007, 

 Var. 



""WriS P 7T • . " fyrti/ \yflV. 11. X/O/ ; UUllllC U//W.7". -.'.'•• - 



•naritii, ' r •''" '" '^'*"*- -''f«'^- -P**^'-.''*. Ser. VI. i. (1831) 397. E. plumos-,. var 

 MrO P y"'*: ^«*- C^ei/?. PL 109 (CP. 927). Poa iiicuiv:., Hcrh. Rottl. (la 

 '*• Betacea 7^"'"'. ^''''^'^- ^^ Ges. ^'afurf. Fr. B,rl. N. Schrijl. iv. (I^03) 18o. 

 ^omh. p, *,P '''':•' ■^^«'-''- ^''"/f^. 1'. Wnella, i2ox6. FL /«d. i- 337; Orah.Cat 

 ^^f'iulive I n ■"^'''°^'^- ''«^'- Ca*. 11. 5011.— Lower Bcugal, aiul soutinvd. 



Var ,. ■ ^^^'^ON (C P. 927 9'>8i 

 *''!' finuerin'''' ^^''^'^' '*'^*-''" ""'^ '-a'^liis of panicle b.low viscid, panicle stiff stouter 

 ''"^nrocet, n"T ^^''ongly nerved flumes than in vars. phunosa & ripana, on ong to 



^» cilS "^ 1'85 ; /j,,,,„ ;^ j^,,,;. ^^,,,,j. 3-,,. ,/;,,. Soc. vii. (l«'f ) f ^5. 



e'-ost. TFa«. Ca^ n.' 5008, 501o!-From the Gangetic Plains & Bombay 



