58 GRAMINE. 
Palea exterior flosc. superioris hermaphrodit, hyalina, con- 
voluto-concava, bipartita, sinu aristum longum subulatum basi 
glabrum ceterum scabrum, siccitat tortilum, palea 4-plo fere 
longiorem gerente, 3-venia, v. lateralibus cum centrali ad 
basim aristz confluentibus. 
Interior angusta hyalina, basi latior bivenia emarginata. 
Lodicule et stamin. utin aliis fere. Ап еге oblonge, breves, 
іп masculis lineares, duplo majores! Ovarium ovato-oblongum 
sessile glabrum. Styli 2 distincti, sursum attenuti, stigmata 
plumosa ratione stylorum longa (14 excedentia) ramis simplici- 
bus denticulatis. 
Caryopsis paleis inclusa (immatura) oblongo-ovata stylorum 
basibus terminata, levis. 
Reference to the figures of the pales. 
a. Outer palea of outer flower of stipitate spicula. 
b. Inner ditto and lodicula. 
c. Palez of inner flower of Ditto. 
d. Palez of outer flower of sessile spicula. 
. €. Lodiculi of perfect flower. 
AVENA. 
l. Avene sp. Gramen erectum 4-5 pedale, foliis pubescen- 
tibus subtus glaucis collo extus -intusque MEE ligula 
lacera membranacea. 
Panicula nutante ramulis insertione secundis, spicule 
lineari-lanceolate convexiuscule, 3-flora, summo tabescenti, 
Glumz lanceolate acutato-mucronate, inferior duplofere 
minor. Palea exterior lanceolata, consistenti# glumz apice 
profundiusculi bifido sinu arista subunciali glabra gerenti. 
chilla presertim flores subtus vilosa. Palea interior 
membranacea binervis bicarinat glandule Hypogyne apice 
ciliat&. Ovaria pubescens. 
In collibus Moflong : November 5th, 1835. 
