662 CXLIV. GRAMINER. [ Bromus. 
unro thinks the species may be the same as the P. japonicum, Thunb. If this 
ARM be verified Thunberg’s name would take precedence over Labillardiere 8. 
* 3. B. sterilis, Linn.; Kunth, Enum. i. 418.—An erect grass of 
1 to 2 ft. Leaves flaccid, softly pubescent. Panicle loose with rather 
long erect at lengt ei ta branches. Spikelets linear-lanceolate, 
mostly about 1 in. a without the awns, 6- to Babee Outer 
n fi 
long, the 2nd longer, yae ed. Poems glumes xb 5- or 
N. S. Wales. Pide. Woolls. 
Victoria. Yarra River, F. Mueller 
Tasmania. Swanport, ‘Story yj Ravenswood, Bissill ; King's Island, Neate, 
common grass in Europe, probably introduced from thence to the above Aus- 
sation stations. 
* 97. CERATOCHLOA, Beauv. and DC. 
Spikelets several-flowered, flat, pedicellate, in a branched pe the 
om of -— spikelet articulate between the flow ering glumes, gla- 
brous. Glumes all complicate, keeled, several-nerved, entire, acai or 
the glume, prominently 2-nerved. Ovary ned by a T 3-lobed 
An American genus of few openee, of which the typical one (from which alone 
the above Kerhot is taken) has become introduced into Australia as in South 
Africa. Beauvois expressly erum that the genus was concurrently established by 
De Cando lle and himself. 
. C. ee DC. Cat. Hort, Monsp. 92.—An erect grass of 
2 fi, i more. Leaves more or less pubescent, with soft eared 
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B. and K.: Ku nth, Enum. i. 415; B. Willdenownii, Kunth, l. c. 
Ceratochloa festucoides, Beauv. Agrost. 75, 158, t. 15, f. 7. 
An American plant, chiefly wp oce from Patagonia to British Colum- 
, Tasmania, 
bia, now reported as naturalised in a few localities in IN. S. Wales 
and S. Australia, as in South a 
98, FESTUCA, Linn. 
Doe. several-flowered, pedicellate, in loose and spreading or 
compact and erect more or less one-sided panicles, the rhachis of the . 
