Brornus. gramine^ 653 



C. A Mey. Ind. Gauc p, 24. — Ic. Gram. III. tab. 354. — Boissiera 

 Dnnthoitim Al. Braim Ind. Sem. Berol. 1857, p. B. — Triniusla Dan- 

 t//oiii(£ Slciid. Gram. p. 378. 



Ilab. in incultis montanis praesertini regionum interiorum, Lycia ad Elmalu 

 (Rourg. 500!), Cilicia Tracliea ad Ermenek rPeroii!), Tanrus Cilicicus (Ball), 

 CapiKidooia (Ball), Pontns Lazicus snpra Djiinil OUOU (Bali), Syria intfrior 

 ad j ):UHa,scum (Ky ! Gaill !) et Aleppo (Auch. J431 !), Gobel Aldad ;id Palmy- 

 rani ( Bll), Mesopotamia (Haussk !), ditio Transcaucasica Talyscii (G. A. Ml), 

 Pei-i.i oricntalis ad Kerman (Bge !), auslralis ad Ispahan et Schiraz (Ky. 

 'i-^\), Turkestania (Lehm !), AITghania (GrifTl). 



Spicula' nitidtc glabra? raro i)ubescentes,glumelhc non tantum quoad numo- 

 nim iirislarum r;ed etiaiii quoad lateralium longitudineni mire variantes. 

 Forma insignis Orienti peculiaris et eujus nexum ad B. macrostachyum c\. 

 Haijkel loc. oitato demonstravit. 



Ar Geogr. Regio moditerranea Europa; et Africae borealls, Sibiria Altaica. 

 Varictas triaristata quoque in A.siu cenLrali 



oO B. intermedius (Guss. Prodr. Sic. I, 114) biennis? culmis 

 erecti.s sicpe elalis glabris, foliis linearibus mollibus vaginisque vetu- 

 tinis, ligula brevi, panieula erecla patente demum conlracla sfcpius 

 coniposili ramis inferioribus ereclis \el of6(^o-pntuiis brevibus sjiepe 

 piiirispiculatis pcdicellis spicula brevioribus, spiculis molliter pubes- 

 cenlibiis elliptico-obtongis oblusis rubeilo-variegatis 6-10-tloris corn- 

 pressis, glumis lanceolalis aculis superiore laliore e t sublongiore, 

 glunicllfi liucari-oblouga superne oblique acutala lorige etacute bifidti 

 ad lerliam partem superiorem arisla higrrcaute ffiquilonga demum 

 contorla et divaricalim patente IniBtruCtS (?). B. Bequienii Lois. Gall. 

 — Avena lasiantha Link Linn. IX, p. 1S5 (Confer ct. Aschers. Ind. 

 feerol 1871). 



Halj. in incultis, rupestribus Graecise in ArtfOlide (Sprun !), Attica in 

 Hymetto, Lycabetto et insula Lero (Heldr !),.'EfoTia CNiedl), Euba-a (Wildl), 

 int>ula. Zacyntho (Marg !), Cretu (Raulj), Rhodo (Bourgl), Thracia ((iriseb!), 

 Anatoliu occidentali ad Trojam (Schmidtl), Syria littorali (Bl !). 



S;epe ab auoloribus B. molli comparatus a quo ^oaeteris neglectis arista in 

 gluniellte dorso inferlus inserta et v^Vde divaricata longe differt. Magis 

 alfiti is /?. macros<ae/«f/o splculis longis angnstioribas acutis, glumella duplo 

 lougiorrt lanceolattl slatim distingueiido. 



Ar. Geogr. Hispauia, Gallia australis, Corsicar.Sa]r<iiBia,,.SioiIia, Italia aus- 

 tralis. Airica borealis. 



31. B. mollis (L. Sp. 112) annuus, culmis velutinis vel glabris, 

 foliis linearibus acuminatis vagiiiisque moltiler pilosis, ligula brevi 

 sublaccr^, panicula erecta denoratu conlractaoblonga compacla ramis 

 semivcrticiltatis brevibus crcctis inferioribus s.cpe pturispiculatis, 

 spiculis molliler pubescentibus rarissime glabi^atis o-IO-Horis oblon- 

 gis vcl oblongo-ianceolalis subcompressis, glumis lanccolatis infe- 

 rlore angustiorc acuta, glumclla oblongo-laiiccolalS elcvatim 7-9-ner- 

 vid sub^apice vi.v bifido acntiiisculo aristfi lenui reclil ca subbrcviore 



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