CLXxiii. GHAMiNE^. {Bavfihusece, Gamble.) 399 



^^.^^S^.J^I*^ 2 ciliate keels, top 2-fid. Lodicules 0. Anthers yellow, loug-apieulatc, 

 Wh/ rounded, style glabrous. Grain ohtn^^; gUhrond: '' ' - - 



«* 



. Spikelets narrow, cylindric, acute. 



t Lea/'ligule short 



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■ ,3. G. ttiacrostachya, Xurz For. Fl. Burnt, ii. 557; nodes hairy, 

 ^^^^ lanceolate whitish and softly puberulous beneath, spikelets 

 A--^iD. Imear-Bubulate, gls. fringed with black hairs, empty gls. 2-3 ovate 

 macronate dorsally many-nerved with a few bristles, flg. gls. 2-3 longer 

 ^ear-ianceoIate convolute, palea very narrow keels white-ciliate dorsally 

 ^^nerved: ' Gamhle Bamb. Brit. Ind. 63, t. 54. 



AssAm; Garrow Hills, Mann. Chitxagong, Arrican, & Burma, Karz, &c. 



dark ^^^"- ^^^'^^ ^^"^^ ^^'^ 2i^4 ia. diara., fistular, young glaucous, old 

 1ft -^I^^^' sometimes striped; nodes scarcely thickened; internodes 16-30 in., 

 .^ersliorfcer. walls ^Vt'u i"- ti^^ck. S'tem-sheaths 5-8 in. long, up to 14 broad, top 

 ^ncate, densely covered with blackisU bairs ; blade as long or shorter, reniforni, 

 bro.^' ^PP''^®*^^ ^^airy beneath, base rounded dilated into a long-fringed band ^-1 in. 

 with rounded auricles ; ligule narrow. Leates thin, lanceolate, 6-15 by \'2 in., 



^ k ihls^" ^'Pi^ttte; spiueiets l~z m., ciuscerea, reruie anu scerue. Xfoutoatca 

 uudiv'd I P^^P^*'* tips setaceous. Ovari/ ellipsoid, style lon^ curved hairy, stigma 

 thesb tK ^^^^^ linear, puberulous above. — The leaves resemble Bamh. Tulda; 

 eaths B, nutans and teres-, the spikelets Oxtftenanthera nigrO'Ciliata. 



Sarro , ^a,te mucronate striate, flg. gls. 8-4 longer narrower, palea 

 owiy oblanceolate keels faintlv ciliate 5-7-nerved. 



faintly 



sS,t^^} P^^ak, at B.kit Gantang, L.iVraxj. 

 broad ".f ^°' ^^^^"' Leaves 12-15 by 2-2i in., tip setaceous, scabrous, midrib 

 keeled ,' "^^"^^^^ '^0-12 pairs, nervules of pellucid glands; sheath smooth, 



KRuIeLr^^^ ^"d short auricle fringed with long stiff white bristles, callus narrow ; 

 few St! •i^^'i^"^^''"^^"^- Panicle compound, branchlets spiciform, fertile spikelets 

 2-3* ^"^70^^^^ biacteate, rachis curved. Spikelets subcompressed ; empty gU. 

 setaceofl k^- ' narrower, Lodicules 0, Anthers long, narrow, tips elongate 

 ^ ^iry. Ovary bairy, style slender pubescent, stigma broadly plumose 



lancenM ?^'2"» Gamble Bamh. Brit. Ind. 65, t. 56; leaves linear- 

 acu^^^i ,^^ cuaeate petioled sparsely hairy beneath, spikelets g in. 

 •aaov'n^ |"nged with brown hairs, empty gls. 2-3 ovate mucronate 

 obtnL Q^?^''' ^S- gls. 2-3 longer narrower terminal imperfect, palea linear 



"se-^-o-nerved keels ciliate. 

 Ikxass 



— . ^,, ^ ' — " =*"— SpikeleU 2-3 in. .a heads with narrovv 



Ploincl n'''.' *'''*"«e, apiculate. Ovarv stipitate, puberulous, et^le long, stigma 

 • '^' Gram (joung) glabrous. 



^ ^'"'/rimh long. 



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