12 GRAMINEZ. 
rantiaceze, ovato-oblonge. MRadicule nulle. Gvarium hinc 
(glume superiores opposite) gibbum: ideoque oblique ova- 
tum. Styli 2, basi coalite. Stigmata longissima gracilli- 
ma plumoso-pubescentia. Caryopsis oblique ovata, compressa 
styli basi apiculat, glumis paleaque immulatis obtect. 
libera. Pericarp. membranac. longt, albumini adhzrens: 
Albumen molle. Embryo palez oppositus ! ! 
Ex charactere Kunthei Agr. p. 23 omnia Alope, Stam. 
2, glumis paleaque fructus immulatis exceptis. An genus 
distinctum, indicante pedicelli apice cyathiformi, insertione 
que obliqua locustz. 
De Stamin. situm dubito, an unum laterali, unumque 
aristze opposit ? vix cum stylis alternant et nec opposita sunt, 
uti lateralia graminum triandrum, meo casu unum vene 
ariste contiguum opposit. est, et unum venulz lateralis lateris 
palez opposit. 
Embryo certe palez vel ariste opposit! Palea verisimiliter 
bivalvis, valva interiori superiori que aliorum bifida, vel 
marginibus agglutinata, 
Alopecurus diandrus ** Floribus diandris.” 
Assam in ripas arenosis Brahmapuira fluminis rarus. 
March 1836, It. Ass. 45. 
Horocvs. 
Holcus (Br.) Flores paniculati (ramis alternate secundis,) 
alter sessilis fæmineus ? alter stipitatus (in terminali bini) 
masculus. 
Glumz membranacez, acute Flosculus sessilis bivalvis ! 
valva superiore glume interiori opposit, aristzeformi, exterior, 
minuta ovaria involvens. Masculus, feemineo major, univalvis 
valva glumz exteriori opposit. Stam 3,Glandule hypogyne 2. 
Gramen elatum culmis ramosis geniculatis, facie quodammo 
do Bambusa, fol. linearia acuminata vaginarum collis barbatis, 
ligula integra. Fiore fem. sessile basi barbat., masculi- 
nudi, pedicellis exceptis. 
Collum Khasium in sylva Myrung Nov. 12, 1835. 
