Panácec.] OC. GRAMINEJE, 111 
9-4, exterior vacua, spathiformis, acuminata v. in aristam brevem producta ; 2, rarius 3, 
florentes in exteriore inclusze, :quales, gluma exteriore breviores ; infra medium in tubum 
2-3-locularem extus pilis longis dense plumosis connatz, superne liberz, tenuiter mem- 
branacem, obtuss ; palea membranacea, anguste linearis, convoluta, genitalia includens, 
apice 2-fida, glumas interiores longe superans. Lodicule 0. Stamina 3. Stylus filiformis, 
indivisus, longe exsertus, superne papillis parvis stigmatosus. Caryopses tubo glumarum 
indurato densissime plumoso et glumarum parte libera coronato arcte inclus, nune in 
tubo abortu solitarize, nune 2-3 in loculis segregatee, liberze.—Gramen perenne, caulibus 
in rhizomate duro rDenIe confertis erectis rigidis, foliis erectis convoluto-teretibus longe 
subulat Ped lus terminalis, basi vagina folii breviter subulati stipatus. 
Spicula in ordine magna, unica, erecta v. nutans. 
Species 1, in maritimis petrosisque per regionem Mediterraneam late dispersa, Beauv. Agrostogr. 
140, 7. 25 x 6. Kunth, Enwm, Pl.i. 18. L. C. Rich. in Mem. Soc. Hist. Nat. Par. Ann. 7, 28, t.3, 
tract, opt, anglice reddita, et ic, repetita in. Kan, et. Sins Ann. Bot, ii. 648, t, 16. — Schreb. Beschr. 
Grüs. t. 02, 53. * 
29. Streptocheeta, Schrad. ex Nees, Agrostol. Bras. 536. (Lepideilema, Trin. in Mém. 
Acad. Se. Petersb. ser, 6, i. 99.) —Spicule angusts, teretes, acuminats, l-florze, in spica 
dissitze, subsessiles, articulatze; flore hermaphrodito terminali. Glum:e 12, rigide, 
nervoso- strinteo, undique SEAT. nee distichze, 6 exteriores abbreviatze, latze, inzequales, 
varie denti , 6 interi ! is, coneavze, quarum extima maxima c:eteras fere 
includens, in aristam longissimam flliformem insigniter spiraliter tortam producta; sub- 
tes 2 multo brevi tiores, acutz sed muticz; interiores 3 his similes nisi 
paullo longiores etsi extima inuito breviores, fere convoluteo, florem includenteps palea 0. 
Lodieule 0. Stamina 5-7, filamentis in tubum t primum 
brevem demum glumas subsuperantem connatis cL supra tubum breviter stipitatis. 
Stylus longe filiformis, apice in ramos 3 sti; jpill, divisus. 
Caryopsis elongata, styli basi coronata, hinc suleata, glumis rigidulis arcte inclusa, libera. 
—Gramen subramosum, erectum, foliis ovato-lanceolatis supra vaginam subsessilibus 
multinervibus. Spicule longs, in spica simplici tenui terminali erects, rhachi sub- 
appressee. 
Species 1, Brasilis australioris incola. TYim. Spec. Gram. t. 296, 297. Doll in. Mart. FI. Bras. 
ji, iii, 217, ?. 56. 
Genus glumis numerosis non distichis et arista cirrhiformi insignis, quoad folia. Pariane, quoad 
stylum PAaro accedit, exteris characteribus ab utroque longe recedit nec cum ullo alio bene 
comparandum. 
30. Anomoenloa, Brongn. im Amn. Sc. Nat. ser. 3, xvi. 368, t. 23.— Spiculse 1-florz, 
per 2-3 intra bract th inclusm, pedicelli brevibus basi articulatis, flore 
hermaphrodito. Glumse 2, exterior lata, membranacea, oc-nervis, mutica, vacua, inte- 
riorem florentem includens ; hac rigidior, Obseure venosa, in parte inferiore marginibus 
is clausa, p , quam gluma exterior paullo brevior, apice in 
diculam linearem liculatam exsertam producta; palea 0. Lodiculm 0, sed discus 
cirea genitalia pilis rufis fimbriatus. Stamina 4, filamentis primum LE crassis 
dian tenuissimis exsertis. Stylus filiformis, i sr exsertus l 
papillis brevibus stigmatosus. Caryopsis oblonga, gluma indurata arcte inclusa, libera.— 
Gramen humile (vix pedale) foliorum vaginis distichis, lamina longe petiolata, ovato- 
lanceolata prominule multinervi. Toflorescóntiis bractes spathiformes rigidule multi- 
nerves, magnz, in spica terminali plures, infima interdum a cseteris distans, lamina 
foliacea terminata, omnes spieulas inclusas superantes.  Bracteolw intra spatham sub 
quoque pedicello breves, late, membranaces, additis ssepius nonnullis minoribus vacuis 
v. Sp 
Species 1, Brasiliensis, adhue nota tantum e speciminibus h ib ibus olim e provineia 
Bahiensi aeceptis. — Dall in Mart. Fl. Bras, ii, ii, 24, (, 7. Bot, Mag. t. 0331. 
