/7. Danthonia. 331 



Dauthouia lupuliua Palis. de Benuv. Agrostogr. p. iS5. R. 

 et Sch. S. Veg. II. p. 690. n. o. N, ab E. Gram. Eckl. in 

 Linn. VII. 5. p. M6. n. i. Kunth. En. I. p- 5ii5. n. 2i. 



Danthouia coronata Trin. Gram. in Act. AcaU. Petrop. /. 

 p. 70. Presl. Rep. I. p. 2i3. Kmit/i. En. I. p. 3i4. n. i7. 



Avena lupulina Thunb. Prodr. p. 23. Fl. Cap. ed. Schult. I. 

 p. Ii8. n. 6. Linn. Suppi. p. il3. WiHd. Sp. pl, I. p. 430. 

 n. 24. 



Jn Tulbaghskloof, Tulbaghsthal, ad Walerfall vlcinisque in 

 inontibus alt. II — V. solo ericarum aliisquc in locis Districlus 

 Worcester, in sunimis montibus Winterhoeksbergen alt. SOOO 

 (Tulbagh), in planitie Capensi circa Dornhoogde, in HoUentotl- 

 hollandia (Slellenbosch), in raontibus alt. 111 — V. regionis Paspas- 

 valley, in VormansLosch, Dijalsbach, Kuiriboomrivier^ elc. (Zwel- 

 lendara), Ecklon; in collibus ad Klein Drakensteen alt. SOO — 

 1000', in planitie arenosa inler Tygerberg et Simonsberg ait. 

 200', in monle Paarlberg alt. 1000, in saxosis udis montium 

 Dutoitskloof alt. ISOO — oOOO', in monte Slangenhuivel alt. 1000' 

 et in apHcis saxosis monlium prope Gnadenthal alt. 5000', 

 (Dn-e). 



Floret ab Auguslo in Decembrem. Z-. 



Folia radicalia, seu culmi infima, digitalia, convoluto-canali- 

 culata, vaginis brevibus dense lanato-tomenlosis apice auriculatis. 

 Ligula tomeniosa, brevissima. Foliuui superius culmi unciale, va- 

 gina inflata glabra basi hirta. Superior culmi pars nuda. Pani- 

 cula pollicaris, ovato- pyramidalis, subaequalis, densissinia, ramis 

 brevissimis ad insertiones barbatis. Spiculae subsessiles, irabrica- 

 tae, oblongae, 4 6 Ijn. longac, quadriflorae, lutescentes, flosculis 

 sub apice purpurascentibus. Glumae aequales, flosculos subaequan- 

 tes, lanceolatae, acuminatae, glabrae, trinerves, nervis in dorso 

 approximatis. Valvula flosculi inferior ovata, subventricosa, ullra 

 ' medium albo- villosa, late septemnervis, nervis duobus in lacinias 

 apicis triangulari- acuminatas, dorsali in aristam crassam inlerme- 

 diam, iaciniis lateralibus pins duplo iongiorem, rectaui scabram 

 basi canaliculatao) excurrentibus j valvula superior paullo brevior 



