Bolaniqiie. A L P E C U R V S. 25 



]n Oriente. (Juger 1'EIoy.) Smynia. {Fleischer.) S\v\a.. (Ehrtnb.) ■ 



(■i, aristatus: 



Cornucopiae alopecuroides L. Mant. p. 29. 

 Svria, [Delessert^ 



Radix Q. Cubnus 6 — lO-polIicari^^ ramosissimus, compressus, glaber, 

 lS'odi Z, glabri. Vaginae nodis Vz breviores, compressae^ laxae^ glabrae, 

 superiores pl. min. inflatae Ligula brevis, truncata. fo/m linearia, infe- 

 riora lineam dimidiam I. lineam lata, yollices 1 — 2 — 3 longa, suprema 

 perangusta, semipolliccm longa, rctrorsum vix asperiuscula. Pedunculi e 

 vagina suprema 2— 4, recurvi, clavatij sursum asperi, pl. min. pollicares. 

 Thyrsus basi demuni ad medium usque inclusus vagina truncata, plu- 

 rinervi, apice multidentata , arcte includente, binc fissa. Ex ejusdem 

 basi axis brevissimus, lineam longus, glaber, e quo prodeunt Spiculae 

 vix pedicellatae , angustae, lineares, 3-Iineales, virides, apice valde ob- 

 tusae, sub lente ad nervos tenuissime pilosae. Glum,ae obtusae, 3-ner- 

 ves, infra ad medium usque connatae. Valvula truncata^ glumas ae- 

 quans, tenuissime pilosula I. glabra/ infra ad medium usque connata, 

 5-nervis. Arista nulla. Ovarium oblongum. Styli ad stigmata usque 

 longe connata. Antherae lineares. Fructus compressiusculus , pallide 

 brunneus, styli basi terminatus, scutello Va longior. » 



. {■i, = Comucop. alopecuroides L., mera varietas cucullati, Thyrsum ha— 

 bet fere pollicarem, oblongum; Spiculas paullo minores; Ghimas sub- 

 mucronato-acutaSj Arislam supra basin enatam, spictila duplo longiorem. 



b) Valvulae 2. 



12) Alopecurus Gerardi Vill. FL Delph. IL p. 66. Tbyrso ovali, ungui- 

 culari; Glumis 2-lineaIibus, undique hirsutis, subulutis-' subula ipsis 

 plus duplo breviori; Valvula inferiore oblique truncata, superiore 

 (interdum nuUa) angustissima, inferiori aequilonga: Arista (si adest} 



