883 roAf'K.K. 



Moist itluct's ill tlic north, Ciiiuulii, Now Kii;,'luii(l to California; 

 wUle-siMVutl and <|iiil»! variahle. Seo Vol. 1, p. ITU. Fi;;. Si). 



35. C. Bolanderi 'riiml>. S. Wats. I^ot Calif. 2: •.>8() (ISSO). 

 Dn/t'N.n'ii hohintlvn N'aHcy. Dcsc. Cat. dr. U. S. .*»() (1SS:»). 



iVronnial; more or Icsm Hcabrous tiirou^'liout. Ciilnis with 

 about ;{ intiTiKMlt's, gcniculati', unhranclii'd, G(»-l'-iO cm. \\\)i}\. 

 Slit'atlis riitluT loose, .scarcely half as Ion;,' as the internodea; li^nili'4 

 mm. long, truncate; hlados pale ;,'reen, Hat, 15-".*r) cm. long, 4-7 

 mm. wide. Panicle dark ])ur[)l(' loose, pvramidal, 4-iiO cm. long; 

 the rays in threes to lives, capillary, the halt'-wliorls ,'j ,5 cm. dis- 

 tant. Spikoletsoii clavate pedicels ahove the middle of the branches, 

 lanceolate, 4 mm. long, awn exserted, 1-3 mm. long; empty glumes 

 Ofpuil, ovate-lan(!eolate, 4 mm. long, scabrous on the keel, first 

 1-nerved, second obscurely ;J-nerved; floral glume rough, ovate, 3 

 mm. long with 4 cufps at tin; apex, awn attaclieil near the huso, 

 hairs at base few. short, in two clustei-s, hairy rudiment about I 

 mm. long; ])alea juirrower but little shorter than its glume. 



California (.Mendocino County), Holttndcr (i4Tl, PriiKjh ; in 

 moist woods. 



I'O. C. neglecta (Klirh). rian-tn. Mey. & Schrob. Fl. Wett. 1 : 94 

 (171)0). Annulo t/r;/Irr/n Khrh. Heitr. (1:137 (17!)1). Cahtnm- 

 fffos/is sh'irfd Ueauv. Agrost. IT) (IST^). Annii/o sfricla 'rinim. 

 Siem. Meckl. Mag. 2:^3(1. ex Kuntli. 



Culms 'iO-fjO cm. high, erect, scabrous, ctoming from ci'ooping 

 rootstocks. Sheaths smooth, nearly as long as the intei'nodcs; lig- 

 iile decurrent, 3 mm. long; blades of the cnlm 2-3 in number, 

 usually involute, erect, scabrous abov(> and sometimes below, 1,5-20 

 cm. long. 3-5 mm. wide. Panicle exserted, erect, 10-lG cm. long, 

 l.r)-2..5 cm. broad, somewhat lobed; rays crowded, rather stout, 

 rough. Spikelets rough, crowded, extending nearly to the base of the 

 branches, elliptical, acute, varying from straw-color to dark ])urj>le, 

 3.5-4 mm. long; empty glumes ecjual or slightly unequal, first 

 1-ncrved, second 3-norved; floral glume but little shorter, rough, 

 ovate, truncate-toothed, the straight awn starting a little below the 

 middle and extending to the tip or a little above its glume, the hairs 

 two-thirds the length of the floret, rudiment about 1 mm. long. 



