596 CXLIV. GRAMINES. [ Dan thonia. 
Victoria. Apparently common in numerous localities from the Yarra to Wilson's 
Rudaning F. Mu ore sieis and others. 
Tasmania. Port Dalrymple, R. Brown; Georgetown and Launceston, Gm; 
Richmond, hee gy 
S. ia. "Near ama? F. Mueller 
w. tralia. King George’s Sound, R Brown, F. Mueller a deer and 
ben € iom River, d Drini. n. 968, Prei. ss, n, 1834, 
pilosa, Trin. Spec. Gram. t. 51 appears to me to represent rather D. setacea than 
a em D. pilosa. D. ces kei Gaede h. in Duperr. Voy. Bot. 408, from Sharks’ 
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dense branching tufts of fine rigid leaves not above 1 in. long a and the 
stems not above 6 in. or when luxuriant both weaker and longer. 
Panicle ovoid, of few shortly pedicellate spikelets, sometimes reduced 
to 2 or 3. Outer glumes 3 lines long or rather more. Flowering 
fine awns, the hairs chiefly at the base and margins not forming a trans- 
verse ring, the central awn rather longer than the lobes or lateral awns. 
Palea hte Bank. f. Fl. Tasm. ii. 121, t. 162. 
mania. Table Mountain (Mount Wellington), R. Brown 
Tas Western and 
other mountains, Gunn, Archer ; summit of Mount Lapeyrouse, OUfield ; of gu 
Field East, F. Mueller 
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Var.f Paca F. Muell. Panicle small and narrow. Glumes small, the eal ines 
nes with very few hairs and very short awns, but with the short broad lateral lo 
of the typic ical Sian 
Victoria. Summits of the Australian Alps, F. Mueller, 
TnrsE VI. AsTREPTÆ.— Spikelets with several or in a few genera 
only 1 or 2 hermaphrodite flowers, the rhachis articulate above the 2 
empty usually persistent outer glumes or inarticulate, — pro- 
duced and often bearing 1 or more empty glumes above the flowers. 
Flowering glumes unawned or with 1 or more terminal fiere awns. 
Palea not much shorter than the flowering glume, w! ith 2 pro rominent 
nerves or keels. Stamens never more than 3. Styles usually short, 
with plumose stigmas. 
SUBTRIBE I. PaPPOPHOREX. —Spikelets 1- or several-flowe red in à 
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