Poa. TRIANDRIA DIGYNIA. 337 
12. P. tenella. Linn, sp. pl, ed, Willd. i. 395. 
- Erect, smooth, from one to two feet high. Panie/e linear- 
oblong, sieberiana Spikelets pedicelled, from four to six- 
— flowered, smooth. 
_A native of pasture ground. 
Culms erect, round, smooth, from one to two feet high. 
Leawes smooth, mouth of the sheaths much bearded. Panieles 
linear-oblong, composed of verticelled, filiform, expanding, 
ramous branches, having always at their insertions and sub- 
divisions a few fine, long hairs. Spikelets pedicelled, from 
four to six-flowered. Calyx and corol smooth,’ Seed oval, 
brown, smooth, falling from the corol when ripe, as do all 
the other species of this genus that I have yet seen. 
Obs. The anthers shine through the valves, as in P, nl 
tata, and indeed in most, if not all the Poas. 
- 13. P. plumosa, Linn, sp, Phe ed, Willd. i, 403. Retz. Obs. 
‘iv. 20. 
Sub-erect, smooth. Panicle ovate-oblong ; semiifitision 
scattered, horizontal; insertions hairy; ramuli depending. 
Spikelets pedicelled, oe four to eens inner valve- 
lets of the corols ciliate. — 
Tsjama-pullu. Rheed, Mal, xii. p, 75, t. 41. 
Gramen fami. Rumph. Amb. vi. p. 10. t.. 4. f. 3. 
Is found growing in tufts on pasture ground, 
Culms filiform, many, ramous, spreading a little at the base, 
above erect, from one to two feet high, round, smooth. Leaves, 
‘mouths and margins of the sheaths fringed, with long, deli: 
cate white hairs. Ditepsb: bles aenmpoadisbaaant pilla-— 
ry, alternate, horizontal, ramous branches, their insertions and 
sub-divisions are fringed with a few fine, white hairs, Spike-— 
Bris minute, ee Scam eee onto to six-flowered. 
