294 D r ' Smith'j Obfervaiiom on the Britijh Species o/Bromus. 



Bromus afper. Linn. Suppl. 1 1 1 - With. 161 . Mart. Fl. Rul. 1. 1 26. 



Retz. Prod. ed. 2. 25. 

 B. ramofus. Linn. Syft. Veg. ed. 13. 102. (nee Mont. 34). Hud/. 



ed. 1.40. 

 B. nemoralis. Hud/. 51. 

 B. nemorofus. Villan Dauph. V. 2. 117. 

 B. hirfutus. Curt. Lond./a/c. 2. t. 8. £*& 48. Sibth. 48. 

 B. montanus. Pollich. V. 1. 116. ita*. Ob/./a/c. 2. 7. 

 Poa panicula nutante, laxa, fpicis oblongis, multifloris, faspe ariftatis. 



* Gmel.Sib. V. I. 1 10. /. 21.. ffir^. Linn. 

 Gramen avenaceum dumetorum, panicula. fparsa. Raii Syn. 415. 

 G. avenaceum dumetorum, juba longiore, fpica divisa. Mori/ 



Se^t. 8. /. 7./. 27. 



In nemorofis et fepibus, humidiufculis. FL Julio. 



Radix annua vel biennis, fibrofa, fibrls cramufcialis, horizontaliter 

 paten ribus, lxvibus. Culmus 4- vel 5-pedalis, ere&us, teres, ftria- 

 tus, foliofus, fuperne glaber, fub trigeniculatus. Folia patentia, 

 plana, acuta, nervofa, afpera atque pilofa, latitudine omnia fere 

 aequalia. Vagina teretes, vix carinatae, nervofae ; inferiores pilis 

 deflexis hirfutiflimae. Stipula brevis, lacera. Panicula pedalis, 

 nutans, multifiora ; ramis ramulifque plerumque binatis, elon- 

 gatis, nutantibus, afperis. Spicule Iineari-oblongae, pendula?, 

 fufco-virides, fubpubefcentes. Gluma calycince valde inaequales, 

 lanceolatae, carinatx, fcabrae; majori trinervia. Flo/culi circiter 

 novem, imbricati, demum laxe patentes, lanceolati, teretiufculi, 

 carinati, obfolete trinervii, carina praecipue afperi, margine fcariofi, 

 fub apicem ariftati, arifta glumis breviore ; glumae interior es ere- 

 brius ciliatse, margine fcariofo, inflexo. Semen fulco exaratum. 



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