a i8 P A N I C E A E. Panicum. Setaria. 



4 5plo brevior, obtusa, sub- 5-nervis; superior flosculos excedens, acumi- 



nata, multi (15-) nervis. Flosculas masculus 2-valvis; superior femineus cum 

 staminibus (2) effclis, chartaceus. 

 Panicum abortwum Bif Jubae simplicis racemis !axe sparsis, remote floriferis; .'•'pi- 

 culis lanceolalis, acuminalls: terminalibus solis seta suffullis; Flosculo senù- 

 nifero brevi-pcdicellalo. 

 Panicum abortimm. Schult. Mant. II. p. 253. Triu. ic. gr. XVI. tab. 181. 

 Ândropogon squarrosus Linn. Ileib. (non L. sppl.) 

 Chamaeraphis aborlii'a Pair, 

 V. spp. N. Holl. 

 Culmus 2-pe(l;ilis, adscendcndo-decumbens, ramosissimus. Folia linearia 

 acuta, supra scabra, margine hispida, adiiltiora lineam !ata, 1 — 5-pollicnria. 

 Racemi circiler IT ad axin digilalem; inferiores 2-polIicarcs, pauciflori. Spi~ 

 c«/û^ sesquilineales. Gluma inferior pufeilla, truncala, enervis; superior flos- 

 culos excedens, acuminata, 7-nervis, ad nervos raedios aculeolata. Flosculus 

 masculus 1 — 2-valvis; superior feraineus, chartaceus. 



/?. Flosculo Jiermaphodilo inconipletum subae quant e; Ligula cilicri. 



Panicum rescissum. Racemis composilis, laxiuscule paniculalo-jubalis, contractius- 

 culis; Spiculis lincalibus, ovalibus, mucronulato-aculiusculis; Gluma in- 

 feriore flosculis triplo-, superiore iisdem duplo breviori; Foliis linearibus, 

 ad nervos pllosulls. 

 Setaria longiseia PB. Flor. d'Oware Tab. 110. f. 2. Klh. Agr. syn. p. 158. 

 V. spp. Guin. 

 Culmus 3-peiia!is. Vaginne margine superne birlac. Folia atlcnuato- 

 aeuminata, lineas 2 lala, dodraulalia. Panicula jubalis e viridi et fu;,co-îu- 

 bcnle varia, dndrantalis — ped;i!is, pi. min. contracta, lucidula. Racerù in- 

 feriores circiter 3- pc.Hicares, solilarii, remoli; superiores conferli; axes par- 

 tiales hispiJuJi. Ilacemuli 2 — G-lineales. Spiculae solitariae 1. gcminae: 



