( 



i 1 



viola- 



ceicni. 



* 



TRIANDRIA DIGYNTA. 



51 



S. culmo foliisque violaceo-coloratis, pa- 

 nicula effusa, spiculis triandris, glumis 

 quadrioerviis dorso longissime pilosis, 



Roem. Sj/,s-t. 2. p, 285. i; 



Violet-coloured Sugar-Cane. StveeL 



EKIANTHUS. 



Gramina. Lt'n. — Gramincm. Ju.s-s. Browv,, 





E. culnao altissimo, vaginis folioruni ad 



collum confertissima lana barbatis, pani- 



cula stricta, gluma villis iuvolucrantibus 



multo breviore: valvis exterioribus juxta 



margines longe villosis. Roem. Sy.st. 2. 

 p^ 323. % 



Wild Cane. Hu<ylies, addenda. 



Sugar-cane-like Erianthus. 



Sweet, 



* This species, commonly considered as a variety, is frequently 

 found in fields of Canes, and is readily to be disting-uisljed. 



