Danthonia. | GRAMINEE (Stapf). 529 
in Mém. Acad, Pétersb. sér. 6, iv. 36; Steud. Syn. Pl. Glum. i. 
243; Durand & Schinz, Consp. Fi. Afr. v. 854. D. fascicularis, 
t 
Nees 7 
Kunth, Enum. i. 317. Chetobromus strictus, Nees, Fl. Afr. Austr. 
341. C. Jascicularis, Nees, l.c. 
OUTH AFRICA: bapa precise locality, Mund § Maire! Herb. Harvey, 
267 Foiaig Drége, 1686 
t Reeron: Clanwilliam Div. ; Ceder Bevgen, between Wupperthal and 
Sculeenk 3500-4000 ft., ao 25750 | Cape Div. ; Table Mountain and Devi vils 
Mountain, Ecklon! Lions ver Sea Point, Wolley Dod, 3574! Constantia 
Nek, Wolley Dod, 2128! Pre Paarl Div. ; rocks of Paarl Berg, zr 
Div K . : 
niet 9600! Onrust River, 2500 ft., Schlechter, 9499! by the Zonder 
Ein i ey near Re sa eran Rees oii 4552! Nieuw Kloof in Houw Hoek 
, Bur 56 ! rsdale Div.; near the Zoetemelks River, 
Burchell, ‘65/21 8 6782!" bebivedn. the Little Vet River and Kampsche 
ae oe Burchell, 6884! Mossel Bay Div.; Little Brak River, Burchell, 6187 ! 
679 | rkeh REGION : baa West ‘Div. ; Nieuw Veld Mountains, Drége, 
The eastern specimens (from Caledon Diy. to Mossel Bay Div. ) — on the whole, 
smaller vuden (6~7 lin. long) than the western and norther 
13. D. disticha (Nees, Fl. Afr. Austr. 335); perennial, densely 
tufted with numerous innovation shoots ; culms slender, erect, or 
Sessil rudimentary shortly bearded pedicel, imbricate (the 
Wo ranks at first contiguous, then divergent), 53-6} lin pep the 
lowest cduekmascee ; — s padi ery close, Be peer 3 
Subulate-lanceolate, almost 2. lin. long, ciliate, excurrent in 
bristle of equal length ; awn 6-8 lin. long, kneed at } way from the 
base, loosely twisted below ; bristle rather flat ; callus acute, bearded, 
: lin. long; pales almost equalling the lobes, over 4 lin. long ; keels 
inely seaheruiou lodicules long ciliate; anthers 23-3 Ai long ; 
