/7. DanthonUi. 331 



Dauthouia lupulina Palis. de Beauv. Agrostogr. p. 1^5. R. 

 et Sch. S. Veg. II. p. 690. n. 3. N. ab E. Gram. Eckl. in 

 Linn. VII. 3. p. 313. ». 1. Kunt/i. En. I. p- 313. n. 21. 



Danthouia coronata Trin. Gram. in Act. Acad. Pelrop. I. 

 p. 70. Presl. Rep. I. p. 213. Kmith. En. I. p. 314. n. 17. 



Aveua lupulina Thunb. Prodr. p. 23. Fl. Cap. ed. SchUlt. I. 



p. 118. n. 6. Linn. Suppl. />. 115. Willd. Sp. pl, I. p. 430. 



n. 24. 

 In Tulbaghskloof, Tulbaghslhal, ad Walerfall vicinisque in 

 inonlibus alt. II — V. solo ericarum aliisque in locis Districlus 

 N^orcester, in sunimis nionlibns Winterhoeksbergen alt. 3000 

 (Tulbagh), in planitie Capensi circa Dornhoogde, in Holtentoll- 

 liullandia (Slellenbosch), in montibus alt. 111 — V. regionis Paspas- 

 valley, in Vormansbosch, Dijalsbach, Kuiriboomrivierj elc. (Zwel- 

 lendam), Ecklon; in collibus ad Klein Drakensteen alt. 300 — 

 1000', iu planitie arenosa inler Tygerberg ct Simonsberg alt. 

 '200', in monle Paarlberg alt. lOOO', in saxosis udis montium 

 Dutoitskloof all. ISOO — 5000', in nionle Slangenhuivel all. 1000' 

 et in apHcis saxosis monlium prope Gnadenlhal alt. 5000', 

 (Drege). 



Floret ab Auguslo in Decembrem. i'. 



Folia radlcalia, seu culmi inhma, digitalia, convolulo-canali- 

 culata, vaginis brevibus dense lanato-tomenlosis apice auriculatis. 

 Ligula tonienlosa, brevissima. Folinin snperius culmi unciale, va- 

 gina inllata glabra basi hirta. Superior culnii pars nuda. Pani- 

 cula pollicaris, ovalo- pyramidalis, subaequalis, densissinia, ramis 

 brevissimis ad insertiones barbatis. Spiculae subsessiles, imbrica- 

 tae, oblongae, 4 3 lin. longac, quadriflorae, lutescenies, flosculis 

 siib apice purpurascentibus. Giumae aequales, flosculos subaequan- 

 les, lanceolatae, acuminatae, glabrae, trinerves, nervis in dorso 

 approximatis. Valvula flosculi inferior ovata, subvenlricosa, ullra 

 ' medium albo- villosa, lale septemnervis, nervis duobus in lacinias 

 apicis lriangul.iri- acurainalas, dorsali in aristam crassam inlerme- 

 diani, laciniis lateralibus pliis duplo longiorem, reclam scubram 

 basi canaliculalaoi excurrentibus ; valvula superior paullo brevior 



