Pk 



200 



ex eremo iuter Stokes's Range et Cooper's Creek (Ilo-vvitt). 

 Lignla villis ciliaribus barbulam formans. Antlierae 1^"' longa?, 

 linearcs, ad utranique extremitatem brevissime bilobataj. Fructus 

 circiter 2'" longiis, ovatus, acuminatus, nitens, laavis, fulvus. Cary- 

 opsis ovata, turgidula, fusca, lineam breviter excedens. 



Neurachne Munroi. 



H 



Panicum Muaroi, F. M. Fragm. v. 204. 



Erecta, foliis margine incurvatisj bractea inferiore ad dorsum 

 marginemque imbcrbi nec membraneo-fenestrata nec demum per-^ 

 fossa, bractea superiore mucronulato - acuminata dorso villosula 

 marglne proster apicem ciliosa,y?6>re exteriore staminigero sepalum 

 exferius membraneum gerente. 



In eremis prope flumen Darlhigi ; Beckler. 



Gramen propter caryopsim a sepalis tenerrimo membraneis 

 liberam nunc ad Neuracbnse gcnus duco. Spica pallidior quam ea 

 sequentis. 



NeuracJine alopecuroides (R> Br. Pr. 196) ad sinum Cbampion's 

 Bay et fortasse per Australiam centralem extendit, quum eandcm 

 aut simillmam speciem ad rivos Hooker*s et Sturt*s Crcek rcpcri. 

 Spica nonnunquam capitata, 



Neurachne Jlitchelliana (Nees in Ilook. Lond. Jonrn. ii. 411) 

 ad montes Barrier-Range et Mount Murcluson crescit, nec non 

 alibi in vicinia fluminis Darlingi. Gramen saltem altitudincm 

 sesquipedalem attinet. Ligula ciliato-barbata. Bructea inferior 

 primum membraneo-fenestrata, demum ample pertusa. Apcx 

 pedunculorum petallari-dilitatus. 



r 



Pappophorum commune, 



F. M. Append. to Report of Gregory's Exped. 1859, pag. 10 ; P. nigricans, 

 R. Br. Pr. 185 ; Kunth. Enum. Suppl. 197 ; P. purpurascens, E. Br. 1. c. ; 

 P. pallidum, R. Br. 1. c. ; Kunth. Enum. Suppl. 108 ; P, gracile, R. Bn 

 L c. ; P. flavesccns, Lindl. in MitchelVs Trop. Austr. p. 34 ; P. avenaceum, 

 Lindl. 1. c, p. 320 ; P. virens^ LiBdl. l. c. p. 360 ; P. ccorulescens, Gaudich. 

 in Freycen. Voy. Bot. 409. (Scct. Enneapogon.) 



Humilius, folils modice elongatis^ panicuk spiciformi breviiiscula 

 rarius ramosa^ bracteis ovato-lanceolatis pluriuerviis, sepalo exte- 

 Tiore in aristulas septem plumosas inferne plauas producto basi 

 penicellari-barbato. 



Per maximam Australia3 pra^scrtim interiorls partem,Tasmaniam 

 autem sic uti Novam Zclancliam haud attingit, 



Gramen paucipollicare usque ulnare, perenne, magnitudine om- 

 nium partlum valde inconstans, Ita quoque bractcarum scpalorum 

 aristularum et ciliorum longitudine. 



Genus forsan tantummodo speciem gerontogjeum unicam sed 

 lativagam includit ; nam P. elegans (Neesin Steud. Glum. i. 199), 



