l64 GRAMINE^ 



» Peri^on: 2 - valve inclusum, valvulis insequalibus 

 )) coriaceis sub-muticis. Rudimentum alterius flosculi 

 )) appendiciforme vel 2-valve. Cajjops: corticata (Pa- 

 )) nicula spicata raro racemosa). )> 



Obs: Genus prsecedenti proximum , a quo disiin- 

 guitur prsesertim glumuloe structura , constans 1 2. cir- 

 citer stirpibus ex Euj". austr:^ u4sia, Afr: bor: et C. 

 B. S. Perigonium dicitur a quibusdam 3-4-valve ob 

 prsesentiam flosculi imperfecti (Gluma corollina, nunc 

 simplex 2-valvis, nunc duplex 3-4-valvis Bertol: Co- 

 rolla duplex 4-pale^cea Gaud:). 



^ I. Ph: canaricnsis — L. sp: ^9. = Spr: syst: I. 

 272. Bertob fl: itab I. p. 33y. = Host: gram: austr: 

 II. p. 28. t. 38. Ic: taur: vol. i. t. 67. (Ins: Canar:, 

 Callo-prou: In comit: Nicceens: All: n. 2139. Genuce 

 in berbidis aW Aquasola Bertol: 1. c. p. 338. Sardin: 

 inter segetes INIoris st: sard: II. p. 11.?). Ann: Sim- 

 pliciuscula erectiuscula , folia latiuscula linearia acu- 

 minata scabra vaginis glabris sub-inflatis ligula elon- 

 gata sub-acuta albo-membranacea , panicula ovata tur- 

 gida , spiculee late obovatse imbricatae fasciis lunatis 

 viridibus pictse , glumula obovata apice integerrima , 

 carina late alata , flosculi rudimentum 2-valve gla- 

 brum. Colitur sub nomine vern: Scajola ad aviculos, 

 prsesertim passeres canarios, quibus semina gratissima, 

 nutriendos. 



# ? 2. Ph: nitida z=z Presl: cvper: et gram: sic: p. 

 26. = Bertol: fl: ilal: I. p. 338. = Ph: brachysta- 

 chis Triu: sp: gram: fasc: 7. c. ic: (Agro Bononiens:, 

 Boman: , Sicil: In maritimis Nicceensih: Bertol: 1. c. 

 p. 339.). Fide cb Bertol: refcro hanc stirpem, quam 



