714 panicacejB. 



Amphidonax, Ness. {Lindl. Nat. syst. add. p. 449, No. 79 ; — Endl. gen. 

 pi. 1, p. 91.) 



1. bengalensis, Ness. {Lindl. I. c. — Arundo bengalensis, Reiz ; — Roxb. fl. 

 hid. \,p. 348; ed. Carey, 1, p. 349. — Donax bengalensis, Beauv.; — 

 Rom. and Sch. 2, p. 600. — Aira bengalensis, Gmel.) ^? •TSI Gab-nul. 

 %. Bengal, (Serampore.) Fl. R. and C. S. ; fr. C. S. 



2. Karka, Lindl. {Nat. Syst. p. 382.— Arundo Karka, Retz.;—Roxb. fl. 

 ind. 1, p. 347 ; ed. Carey, 1, p. 348 ,—J. Grah. Cat. B. pi. p. 236. 

 — A. Roxburghii, Kth. — Trichoon Karka, Roth. ; — Rom. and Sch. 2, 

 p. 382.— Calamagrostis Karka, Gmel.) •Tvi Nul. ^5^1 Burma. % 

 Peninsula of India. Bengal, (Serampore,) &c. Fl. R. and C. S. ; fr. 

 C. S. The common Durma-mats are made of the stalks, split open. 

 Vessels from the port of Calcutta are generally dunnaged with them. 

 {Roxb.) 



3. bifaria, Lindl. (/. c. — Arundo bifaria, Retz. ; — Roxb. fl. ind. 1, p. 

 347 ; ed. Carey, 1, p. 347.) ^^«I Unul. % Circars. Bengal, (Se- 

 rampore.) Fl. R. and C. S. ; fr. C. S. 



5. Arundo gigantea, W. Hamilt. {Roxb. H. B. p. 8.) Introduced into 

 H. C. G. in 1809, where it flowered R. and C. S. ; fr. C. S. {Roxb.) 

 0. Tritice^, Nees. ;— {Lindl. Nat. Syst. p. 378.) 

 HoRUEUM, L. {Endl. gen.pl. I, p. 104.) 



l.vttlgare, L. {Rom. and Sch. 2, t. 791 ; — Roxb. H. B. p. 9.) Spring 

 Barley. © Native place unknown. Fl. C. S. ; fr. Feb. and March. 



2. hexastichon, L. {Rom. and Sch. I. c. ; — Host. gram> 3, t. 35 ;— 

 Gartn.fr. 2, p. 10, t. 81, /. 3 ■,~Roxb. fl. ind. 1, p, 358 ; ed. Carey, 

 I, p. 358 ; — J. Grah. Cat. B.pl. p. 234.) ^5 Juvo. Common Barley^ 

 © Native place unknown. Much cultivated in India. Fl. C. S. ; fr. 

 Feb. and March. 



3.jubatum, L. {Rom. and Sch. 2, p. 792.) cf- N. America. Fl. C, S. 



4. distichon, L. {Rom. and Sch. 2, p. 793 ; — Gdrln.fr. 2, p. 10 ; — Host, 

 gram. 3, t. 36. — Zeocritum distichon, Beauv.) Tartary. Much 

 cultivated in Europe. Fl. C. S. ; fr. Feb. and March. 



5. murinum, L. {Rom. and Sch. I. c. ; — E. B. 28, t. 1971.) © Europe. 

 Fl. C. S. 



6. maritimum, With. {Rom. and Sch. 2, p. 'JQo i—E. B. 17, t. 1205.) 

 © Shores of Europe and W. Asia. Fl. C. S. 



LoLiuM, L. {Endl. gen. pi. I, p. 103.) 



l.temulentum, L. {Rom. and Sch. 2, p. 749 -.—E. B. 16, t. 1124.) 

 Bearded Darnel. © Europe. Fl. Feb. and March. The seeds of 

 this grass are reported to be intoxicating to men, beasts, and birds, 

 and even to bring on convulsions and death. {Sm.) 

 Triticum. L. {Endl. gen. pi. 1, p. 103.) 



I. Spelta, L. {Rom. and Sch. 2, p. 767 -.—Host. gram. 3, t. 30.) © Na- 

 tive place unknown. Fl. Feb. 



