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33. §. aristiglumis, F. Muell. in Trans. Vict. Inst. 1855, 43. 
(Figs. 33 & 33a, pp. 27 & 29. 
VICTORIA, Beg River, Mueller*. 
4. Hughes, nov. sp. (Figs. 34 & 344, pp.27 & 29.) 
Perennis, ear ry 50-70 cm. alta. COulmi erecti vel geniculati, 
teretes, fere lignosi, glabri, 3-nodi, nodis pubescentibus vel 
glabrescentibus valde exsertis. Foliorum vaginae apertiusculae, 
striatae, glabrae; ligulae non elongatae, truncatae, fere glabrae ; 
laminae lineares, laxe convolutae, in acumen longe attenuatae, 
usque ad 15 cm. longae, glabrae. Panicula laxa, pauciflora, 
usque 25 cm. longa; axis primarius gracilis, leviter scaberulus, 
subtriqueter; rami fasciculati, patentes, ad 8 cm. longi, scaberuli, 
4-6-flori; pedicelli 1-2 mm. longi. Spiculae subherbaceae. 
Glumae valde acuminatae, valvam amplectantes, subaequales, 
1 
e, 
5-nervis. Valva cylindrica, turgida, 8 mm. longa, 1-1-5 mm. 
lata, integra, breviter et dense sericeo-pubescens pilis luteis; 
callus acutus, 1 mm. longus; arista 3 cm. longa, seta recta; 
valvula valvam aequans. S. aristiglwmis Benth. Fl. Austral. vii. 
570 non F. Muell.’ 
|.S. WauEs, Cassilis, Leichardt. 
Victoria. Avoca River, Mueller; Murray River, Mueller 
19277*. - 
35. §. puberula, Steud. Syn. Glum. i. 128. 8. scabra, Lindl. 
var. occidentalis, Benth. Fl. Austral. vii. 571. (Figs. 35 & 35a, 
pp. 27 & 29. 
8.W. AusTRaLia (without precise locality). Drummond, 4th 
coll. 379*, 
36. §. setacea, R. Br. Prod. 3 ee 36 & 36a, pp. 27 & 29.) 
QUEENSLAND. Warwick, Bec 
N.S. Watzs. Port Jackson, a Bows 6202 p.p.*; New 
England, C. Stuart; Edward’s River, Mr ueller ; Coatleroagh: 
Woolls. 
Cheeseman (Man., N. Zeal. Fl. 858) cites this plant as found 
in New Zealand, but in his opinion it is probably only naturalised 
there. 
37. §. aphanoneura, Hughes, nov. sp. (Figs. 37 & 37a, 
pp. 27 & 29.) Perennis, caespitosa, 30-60 cm. alta. Culms erecti 
vel geniculati, teretes vel subcompressi, pubescentes, 2—4-n: 
nodis dense pubescentibus plerumque exsertis. Foliorum vaginae 
strictae vel apertiusculae, striatae, cinereo-pubescentes; ligulae 
non elongatae, dense ciliatae, ciliae ad 2-5 mm. longae; laminae 
iibacaie ad 6 cm ay Per pedicelli i-3 mm. nent 
angustae, delicatulae, pallidae. Glumae inaequales vel Ba mal, 
