PanicuTn, (JMiliaiia .^) aSg 



sulDracemiformibus) ; Spiculls mlnimis , ob- 

 longis , acutiusculis petlicellisque glabris; 

 Glumis 5-7-nervibus : inferiore flosculis 

 fcre dimiclio breviori, superiore eostlem 

 aequaute ; Hermaphrodito ovato-elliptico, 

 laevi , lougitudine fl. neutrius. 

 V. spp. Crasil. (Langsdorff.) 

 Culmus stricto-erectus, simplex. Folia, 

 quorum aliquot ad basiu cuhiii conferta 

 alterumque alterum vagiuantia, firmissi- 

 ma , linearia , praesertim inferne involu- 

 ta , cum vaginis glaberrima , ultrapedalia, 

 paulo recurva. Panicula stricta_, contra- 

 cta, purpureo-atra. Radii inferiores re- 

 moti , spithamaei et ultra. Flosculus neu- 

 ter bivalvis. Hermaphroditus albescens. 



Panicum potamiiim Tr. i-sesqui-pedale. Juba 

 paniculari (digitali) lucida (radiolis pl. min. 

 patulis^ subracemiformibus) ; Spiculis mi- 

 nimis, ovato-oblougis , obtusiusculis pedi- 

 cellisque glabris ; Gluma inferiore flosculis 

 dimidio breviori sub 5-, superiore eos- 

 dem aequante sub 5'nervij Hermaphro- 

 dito elliptico, acutissimo, laevi, ueutrum 

 aequante. 



