28 ERREART À Botanique. 
4 DA DE 
Panicula 1. Racemus.  Glumae inaequales 1. aequales, flosculis mi- 
nores L. eosdem aequantes, 5— 7-nerves. Floseuli neutri 2, subalterno- 
oppositi, basi commissura inter se juncti, 1-valves, mutici | mucro- 
nati aut subulati, saepe inferne fasciculis variis pilorum obsiti, saepe- 
que transversim rugulosi; intermedius hermaphroditus, muticus, 2- 
valvis. Stam. 3 — 6. 
Gramina Cap. b. sp, Ins. Borboniae et nov. Holl., ? 2 — 4-pedalia, procum- 
bentia 1. erecta. 
Folia filiformia — linearia 1. lanceolato-linearia. 
Ligula membranacea, obtusa, minima — 2-linealis. 
Panicula, 1. Racemus simplex, 1 —3—5—17—9-pollicaris 1. pedalis, longe 
plerumque subsecunda. Flores in quavis spicula 3, chartacei |. sub- 
chartacei, subcompressi, basi commissura inter se juncti, decidui: 2 oppo- 
siti, 1-valves, neutri, aut mutici aut mucronati L. subulati, saepe in- 
ferne fasciculis pilorum varüis obsiti saepeque transversim rugulosi, 
5 — 7-nerves; intermedius hermaphroditus, chartaceus, muticus, bi- 
valvis: valvula inferiore 5-nervi, superiore multo angustiore, angustis - 
sima, bicostata.  Glumae membranaceae 1. chartaceo-membranaceae, 
persistentes, nunc aequales et flosculos aequantes, nunc inaequales (in- 
feriore minore) flosculis pl. min. breviores, 5 — 7-nerves. 
Lodiculae sqq. 2, oblongatae 1, rotundatae, multinerves. 
Stamina 6—4—3 (an etiam 2 et 1?). Antherae lineares. 
Ovarium glabrum.  Stigm. 2, subsessilia, aspergilliformia. 
Fructus oblongus, compressus, liber, eberbis, dorso linea quasi carinatus, 
2 / 
scutello fere ?/3 lonctor. 
