dales, glabri, laeves, striato - angulosi , tenues, no- 

 dis perpaucis approximatis prope radicem instiucti; 

 ceterum enodes ideoque fere nudi. Folia radicalia 

 numerosa , densissime cespitosa, setaceo - involuta, 

 juniora erecta, deinde curvula, adultiora fasclaliter 

 exuorsumque patula, scabra , glaucescentia, rigida, 

 durissima, culmo breviora, per fascicules ad basin 

 incrassatos et quasi barbosos , inferne squamis stra- 

 mineo nitidis tectos , disposita. Vagina stramineaaj 

 nitidas, teretes, margine membranace^; Lignite sub->- 

 nullas. Folia culmea ceteris consimilia, Ligulis pro- 

 minulis, parvis, obtusiuscvilis ; Spica contracta, se* 

 cunda, linearis, efecta, rachi liinc convexa, scabri- 

 uscula, inde ad spiculas exr avata ; Spicultz subcon- 

 tigvse, circiter duodena, plerumque intense viola- 

 cese, angustae, subulatae, adpressae, exacte sessiles; 

 GluTTKZ paulo insequales, exterior ex apice breviter 

 aristata, rigida, subcartllaginea , fere ppaca, nervis 

 duobus marginalibus , ttrtioque carinati scabris; in- 

 terior albida, scariosa, angusta, externa paulo bre- 

 vier, obtusiuscula, dorso concava , binervia, mu- 

 tica; Arista subulata; Slisma integerrimum, pubes- 

 cent arista brevius. (D. v.) , 



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