2/8 P A N I C E A E. rilllicum. Viigana. 



ranicum Jlovidanum, Radiis laccinirurniihus simpliciusculis, alternls, conlradls; 

 PcdiccHis Ijrevissimis; Sj)iculi> lcrc liilincalihus, ovatis, ohtusiuscnlis, glabris; 

 Gluma infcriore nuiic iiiinmia nullavc, nnnc (losculis tnpli) (lu[)lovc Ijrcviori, 

 superiore 5-ncrvi; Ilermaplirodilo oblusiusculo, laevi; loiiis sublanccolato- 

 lincaribus, excepta basi t^labris. 



V. spp. Florid. Alabam. 



Culmus 4-pedalis, satis gracilis, ad nodos villosnlo-jjubcscens. Ya^uiae 



t^labrac vd mollilcr cl longiuscule villosulae. Ligula menibranacea, brevis. 



foliu firmula, lincas 2 — 4-Iata, basin versus supra villosula, inlerdum prui- 



nosa : infcriora dodiantalia — spithamaca, scnsim brcviora. liuccmi 2 — 5, 



dissite allerni, 3 — 4 pollicares, basi villosulo-barbati, ad axin in gramine 



plurislacbyo dodranlalein. Bacemu/i 2 — 3-flori, nunc rcmulissimi ila, ut 



radios (racemos) singulos depauperatissinios (G — T-paros) rcddant, nuric 



magis appro\imati magisrpie c/)inii^ui, j)lerunif|ue tamcn pl. min. interriipto- 



disslti. Spicuhtc laxae, lurgidae. Gluma inferior in uno codcnique individuo 



longitudine varians. Ilosc. ncuL 1-vaIvis, 5-nervis. 



Panicum allissimum Mcyrr, Hadiis racemiformibus simpliciusculis, verlicillatis, pa- 



lcntissimis: Pcdicellis brc\issimis; Spiciilis scsquilincalihus, ovato-oblongis, 



acutiusculis, glaLris; Gluma inferiore flosculis 3 — 51''" brcviori, 5-, supc- 



riore 9-ncrvi; Htrmaphrodilo acuto, lacvi; Foliis lato- lanccolato-lincari- 



bus, glabris. 



Panicum altissimum. IS. ab Es. Agi". bras. p. 155. — P. mcgislon Schull. 



Mant. 2. p. 248. — P. tubciculaliun Prcsl. rel. Ilaenk. I. p. ^O"?. (ubi 



vero gluma superior 5-ucrvis dicilur^, — P. ciatius htli. Agr. syn. p. 121. 



^ . spp. liras. 



Culmus 4 — 5-orgvaIis, ramosus. Vaginae glandulis adspersac. Folia 



pollicem lala vel laliora, ullrapedalia. Panicula sesquipedalis. Racemi .spi- 



thamaei — dodranlales, in singulis verlicillis plurimi, inferne pl. min. longe 



ananthi. Racemuli h\^o\i. Spiculae hxac, turgidae. /■losc, neuter 2-vaIvis. 



