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ROTTBOELLl A Jiliformis, per. slender, nat. S. Eur. J iily. 



monandra, ami. single hard-grass, nat. Genu. 



digitata, per. fingered, nat. Greece. 



cylindrica, per. four-rowed, nat. S. of Europe. 



Iccvis, per. smooth-calyced, nat. Tranquebar. 



compressa, compressed-spiked, nat. Sierra Leone. 



stolonifera, per. creeping, nat. ? 



fasciculala, per. bundled, nat. Africa. 



muricata, aiin. prickly, nat. India. 

 LEERSIA. Leer's-grass. Generic character : calyx want- 

 ing; corolla two-valved, inferior compressed, keeled, 

 superior narrower, lanceolate ; sfaynina one, three, six ; 

 seedov^, compressed, furrowed. 



orj/zoides, per. rice-like, nat. Germ. 



Virginica, per. Virginian, nat. Amer. 



monandra, per. single, nat. Jamaica. 



hexandra, per. six-stamened, nat. Jamaica. 



Aiistralis, per. Southern, nat. New Holland. 



Mexicana, per. Mexican, nat. S. Amer. 



lenticularis, per. ciliate-husked, nat. Amer. 



ovata, per. oval, nat. Amer. 



imbricata, per. imbricated, nat. Carolina. 



digitaia, per. fingered, nat. Amer. 



(Melica ciliata et unijiora excipiuntur. ) 



Sect. VI. Grasses with three stamina, ttoo styles; one 

 flower in even/ calyx — Floivers of different sexes. 



ANDROPOGON. Andropogon. Generic character : cali/x 

 two-valved, one-flowered, outer valve embracing the 

 inner, cartilaginous ; corolla two-valved, awned, male 

 flowers on foot-stalks single, or in pairs to each female 

 flower ; seed oblong, covered with the blossom. 



divaricattcs, per. divaricate, nat. Amer. 



nutans, per. nodding, nat. Virginia. 



avenacens, per. oat-like, nat. of Illinois. 



strictus, per. upright, nat. vineyards of France. 



JlexHis, per. pliant, nat. North America. 



macrouris, per. nat. Carolina and Florida. 



