Deyeuzia.] CXLIV. GRAMINE. 919 
emen Em vr a few long hairs.— Agrostis icto, Nees in Hook. 
Lon i. 412; Hook. f, Fl. Tasm. ii. 114, t. 159. 
sc ads Gunn, the precise station not indicated. 
2, D. Forsteri, Kunth, Enum. i. 244.—-A common grass, very 
variable 1 in habit, usually erect or decumberit, 1 to 2 ft. high or rather 
Queensland. Warwick, ae Dar nem 
ales. Port Jackson, R. Brown, Sicher arbol n. 81); in the 
Seth north of Bathurst, V Cunningham ; New Englan oore, C. diet; 
Clarence River, Wilcox ; Lord Howe's Island, Fullagar, the latter with n longer 
„Outer glumes, but all the poe with t the normal very hairy flowering glu 
ictoria. , Robertson ; Melbourne and mirc dm dist, 
F. Mueller and others. 
Tasmania. Port Dalrymple, R. Brown ; abundant throughout the island, J, D. 
Hooker and others 
ena, ` Around St, Vincent's Gulf, F. Mueller and others 
W. A From Esperance Bay to King George's Sound and Swan River, 
Dengato, Old) OM. “Walcot, "Dr ummond. 
Var. aristata, Outer glume produced into long points,—Swan River, Pries; 
Murchison River, Oldfield. 
Var. Preissii, Spikelets of the var. aristata, but a smaller plant with fine leaves. 
| aiii s rein, N Nees in Pl. Preiss. ii. 97. —W. Australia, Preiss, n. 1841-— / IT. 
Var. leviglumis. Flowering glume nearly glabrous except ma er e eree 
m id Js. Wales, Fraser, Vs Cunnin «amd Wendu Vale, Victoria, Robertson ; 
the glum e qui te glabrous ps —_— the long points of D. g 9 Red 
i Qreok; Gargurevich ; Ararat, G 
The speci. originally published by Forster for the New Zealand plant under 
the name of ape "plifirwis but as that was then c 
changed by Gmelin to A. avenacea, and more appropriately by Roemer Lol A 
A. Forsteri, Trinius c transferring the plant to Lachnagrastis rg : e 
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