Dr. SmitH's Obfervations on the Britifh Species of Bromus. 29% 
Gramen bromoides pratenfe, foliis preter culmum angutftiffimis, 
raralanugine villofus. Scheuchs. Agr. 255... 5. f:13. From 
‘a fpecimen named by Scheuchzer himfelf in the Sherardian 
collection. 
G. bromoides paniculatum, foliis et culmo villofis. Scheuchz. Agr. 
257. according to the opinion of Sherard. 
C quod Feftuca pratenfis lanuginofa C. B. Vaill. Paris. 93. t. 18. Z 2. 
The fynonyms very much confufed. 
G. avenaceum glabrum, panicula purpuro-argentea fplendente. 
Mor. P’, 3. 213. 2. 20. Herb. Bobart. 
G. loliaceum, locuftis longis ariftatis. Mont. Prod. 35. f. 2. Herb. 
Sherard. But the fynonyms of Ray and Morifon quoted by 
Monti are wrong, 
G. fparteum, longa et fpicatd paniculd, Lolii utriculis, Feftuce 
potius, majus. Barre/. Ic. t. 13. f. t. 
In pafcuis arenofis, creta fubftratis. Fl. Julio. 
In the ,hedges beyond Botley near Oxford. Bobart. Ditchley 
Park. Mr. Woodward. Holkham, Norfolk. Mr. Crowe. 
Radix perennis, fibrofa, cafpitofa, fibris villofis, fufcis. Culmus ferd | 
tripedalis, ere€tus, ftrictus, fimplex, teres, glaber (rarits pubef= 
cens), ultra medium foliofus, geniculis circiter quatuor. Fo/ia 
lineari-lanceolata, acutiufcula, ftriata, leté viridia, feabra; radi- 
calia anguftiffima, pilis longis albis fparfis adfcendentibus ciliata, 
fubinde involuta. Vagine ftriate, glabre. Siipula breviflima, 
erofa. Panicula erecta, ramis erectis, {cabris, numero et longi- 
tudine variis, fimplicibus, raritis bifloris. Spicudz lineari~oblongz, 
compreffe, ere€te, purpurafcentes, vel glabra vel tomentofx, 
Glume calyciné lanceolate, acute, carinate ; interiore majore, 
trinervi. Fiofculi 5 ad g, imbricati, lanceolati, compréflo-teretiuf. 
Pp2 - culi 
