NORTH AMERICAN SPKCIKS oK LKPTUC'HLoA. 

 SPECIES EXCLUDED. 



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LEPTOCHLOA BRANDEGEI Vasey = GOUINIA BRANDEGEI Hitchc. 

 (Fig. Hi.) 



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FlO. 16.—Omiinia brandegei. Callus on right. 



This was first described by Va.sey (Proc. Calif. Acad., ser. '2.2: ','1:5. 1889). This 

 agrees with the other species of Oouiiiin in habit and in general floral strnc- 

 tnre. snch as the 1-nerved nufcinal eniitty glnines, the IJ-ncrvcd flowering 

 glume, the rather long-pediceled rudimentary flower, and the hairy callus of 

 the lower flower. It differs from the other species chiefly in the very short 

 awn to the flowering glume. 



DisTHiBUTioN: L()ir('i-('alif(»-tii(i : Brandegee 7, 1^1. 1 1 . :!>^. ('(iniicii hUtnd, Mexico: 

 Palmer, mi. 



Leptochloa rigida 'M\\r\.ro= Eragrostis sessilispica Buckley. 



Leptochloa palmeri Vasey ined. = Goiiinia viryata Scribn. 



Leptochloa mexicana Scribn. = 6'o(n'?n'o mexicana Scribn. 



