sa.cchariNjt; 143 



Trib: VII. 



SACCHA-RiNiE ( Spiculse paniculatse vel spicatee 

 rachide articulata geminse altera sessili altera 

 pedicellata i - 2 - flora deorsum imperfectse. 

 Glumce non carinatse. Gen: ex Bartl: 26., 

 quorum plurima obscura et exotica ). 



XL. Andropogon Lin: gen: ed: Scbreb: n. i566. excl: 

 variis stirpib: = Spr: syst: n. 29^. = Lam: ill: t. 

 840. = Heteropogonis , Holci , et Itaphidis spec: 

 nonnullse quorund: (^Polygam: monoec: L., Triandn 

 digyn: Spr: ). 



)) Flores polygami spicati vel paniculati. Hermaphrod: 

 » sessilis. Glumula cbartacea 2-valvis 2-flora, valvulis 

 )) sub - sequalibus muticis , flosculo altero neutro i - 

 » valvi aristato, altero perfecto 2-valvi valvulis inse- 

 » qualibus exteriore majore mutica interiore breviore 

 )) aristala^ in flosculo perfecto stam: 3. Styl: 2. stig- 

 )) matibus plumosis. Masc: pedicellatus. Glumula cbar- 

 » tacea 2-valvis i-flora, valvulis sub-insequalibus mu- 

 » ticis. Perigon: inclusum 1-2-valve membranaceo- 

 » hyalinum ciliatum muticum. Stam: 3. » 



Obs: Genus fructificatione et babitu satis naturale 

 valde numerosum ( spec: 64- ex Spr: ) pro nonnullis 

 stirpibus tamen dubium. Herbse perennes per orbem 

 sparsse , 3. tantum europeese , culmis generatim ere- 

 ctis fistulosis ssepe ramosis , inflorescentia varia sc: 

 vel in paniculam vel in spicas solitarias geminas ter- 

 nasye digitatas paniculatas ex quibus optimaj eruun- 



