a basi ad eandem fere altitudinem attingenti, intersticiis pubescentibus subsericeis ; superior 

 dinervis, nervis pcctiiKititn denticulatis, lateribus induplicatis latiuscubs. Lodicultz 2. 

 Stamina 3, antheris stramineis. Ovarium imberbe. Stigmata 2, subsessilia, plumosa, 

 hyalina. 



59. Poa AHOTiCA, panicula effusa : ramis paucifloris capillaribus laevibus locustisque colo- 

 ratis ovatis 3-4-floris, glumis subaequalibus, perianthii valvula inferiore basi lanata carina 

 lineaque submarginali sericeis : intersticiis pubescentibus, foliis linearibus : Iigula subquadrata 



Poa laxa, Br. in Ilo*? roy. ed. 2. v. 2. p. 192.. Hooker in Scoresby's greenl. p. 410 non 

 Willdenovii. 



Dj-sc. Gramen 5-8-pollicare. Culmi erecti v. adscendentes, basi quandoque divisi. gtsa- 

 ciles, laves, foliati. Folia radicalia angusto-linearia, canaliculata, culmo aliquoties brcvkira ; 

 culmeapauh latiora, plana, marginibus Iambus, denticulis obsoletissimis : vagina, strict at, 

 striata-, laves, ipsa basi integra; Iigula subquadrata, nunc pauio longior quam lata, apice 

 croso-inciso. Pamcula sscpius effusa, nunc rara, nunc minus effusa, rarissime sub- 

 coarctata, racbi rami,cp,e fuscis, ramis 3-4, semiverticilktis, 1-2-floris, capillaribus, 

 h:\ibus. Lmtit* OntM v. oblongo-ovatw, fusco-purpurea?, apicibus valvularum straim- 

 neo-fusus ipsnque margmealbo, f}-4-flor8R, cum rudimento minuto scarioso longius pedicellato 

 quart! v. .p.infi; rai-lii urlitriiluljin soIubiJi, per Icntcm wabriuscula. Glimue subaquivalves, ca- 

 riiiat*, J icuta-,f„^ (M >urp l .re i L',glalK>min-.r, carina extra medium obsoletissime denticulata; 

 inferiore angustiore, nervis lateralibus obsoletioribus, altero obsoletissimo ; superiore vix lon- 

 Kiore, iiervjs lateralibus manifcstioribiis. Perianthii valvula inferior oblonga, subcarinata, 

 ip-a basi v. poims e\ apice arliculi racheos lana Jonga contortuplicata flosculos subnectenti, 

 winiiaulmsi a.l duas ti-rtias paries loiigitudinis serieea, villis brevibus, supra obsoletUhne 

 ileiitH-iihUa, lalerahbus;. basi a.l eandrin eirciter altitudinem ac portio serieea carinse pubescen- 

 tibus, ImeaintramavginalUerieea: valvula superior inferiore pan lo brevior, dinervis, nervis 



V", lll,MS ' 1K '"' - < ' , "' ,t,s l" lis brevibus > 'ateribus induplicatis axin fere attingentibus. 



l^hruL, >.', nnu.ilunu,-, smtibiCb, den.ibus acutis, l.yali.nv, imberbes, ovario breviores. 

 St,u„n„i '.',, ainlims siramiiicis. Grarium oblongum, imberbe. Styli 2, brevissimi. Sti*. 

 viala l.val.na, lax,- plunu.sa ran.is denticulatis. 



'":'■ Km '" T l: "' i: ' -'''-'^'^''-^najorojoeustisaeutioribus^lumisacuminatisperianthia 

 nilenora miba!i|uaiilibus, foliis latioribus. 



Jm l r "u'iT VK } ' L " ■ ''■ !JS(i -' ,|,!;lm <* C ° dem monic Silesi * ubi * *>■ Haenke detecta 



,' !»■ «'-™„ -"i"umic„tan 1 ,differt statura minore, panicula coarctata, racbi 



■'-.««■ ,.m.unl , ,i glumis infra medium viridibus, perianth,, aeutionbus lana baseos 

 pan lore; locust a> racbi Levi. 



* lz'^ i *™„ H 7 ' et "" // "' * ; " ir> * * *■ simiiis vi,k,tm ' p - **** p anicija em,sa 



H .. ibn ' " " U '-"':' y 1 l»"l*'*vmia, differ! panunilaj rachi nunisque viridibus magis divisis 



■ , „ uni.u inn eannis lon^unloialivr denticulatis. 



