SACCHARUM. — ANDROPOGONEJE (AUCT. EDUARDO HACKEL). 125 
5 mm. longz, pallide flavo-viridulze, villis rigidulis subferrugineis 
involucrat:e ; gluma I™ chartacea, a medio aeutata, ipso apice obtu- 
siuscula, integra, carinis in '/, superiore pilis fulvis ipsam glumam 
subzequantibus ciliatis, dorso glaberrima, preter nervos carinales 
manifeste 4-nervis, nervis superne anastomosantibus ; II^ chartacea, 
late lanceolata, acutiuscula, — in pitis rains in ?/, superioro pilis 
fulvis erectis versus apicem fascic 
l-nervis v. infra apicem 3-nervis ; III lanceolata, obtusiuseula, mar- 
gine inflexa ; IV* quam II? subduplo brevior, ovata, obtusa v. emar- 
ginata, enervis, superne longius ciliata. Styli stigmata fulva late 
oblonga prope mediam spieulam exserta æquantes v. subsuperantes. 
Spieule pedicellate 3—3,5 mm. longse, villis ipsas superantibus copio- 
sioribus vestita. 
Africa australis, in Republica Austro-africana : Ad fontes aquse 
dulcis ad montes Magalisberge, Zeyher n. 1793. 
10. S. holeoides (Hack. in Mart. et Eichl. Fl. Brasil. 2, pars 3, 
p. 254) ; panicula lineari-oblonga brevi densiuscula ramis plerumque 
solitariis simplicibus v. basi ramulo auetis, spiculis sessilibus oblongo- 
lanceolatis, quam pili involucrantes 2—4-plo longioribus. — Anathe- 
rum holeoides Nees! Agrostol. Bras., p. 324; Andropogon holeoides 
Kunth Révis. Gram. 2, p. 49, t. 160. 
‘Culmi 10—12 em. alti, subgraciles, 2—3-nodes, superne longe nudi. 
Vagin: arctæ, teretiusculze, nodis barbulatis, internodiis multo bre- 
viores, infimæ demum fibratim v. MR dilabentes. Ligula 1— 
1,5 mm.longa rotundato-truncata, , glabra sed intus 
pilis longis stipata. Laminæ e basi subangustata (vagina angustiore) 
anguste lineares, acutæ v. acuminatze, 15—30 cm. longe, 3—4 mm. 
lat, costa media tenui uninervi munitze, nervis lateralibus primariis 
utrinque 2—3 prominentibus, seeundariisque inter illos et tertianis 
singulis tenuibus percursz. Panieula 6—11 cm. longa, lineari-oblonga, 
erecta, contraeta, lobata, parce pilosa, livida; rami solitarii v. oppo- 
siti, subereeti a basi v. parum supra spiculiferi. Racemi 1,5—2 cm. 
longi, 6—10-artieulati, crassiusculi, erecto-patuli; articuli pedicelli- 
que spicula '/, v. '/, sequantes, glabri v. apice ciliolati, angulis scabri. 
Spiculæ sessiles lanceolatze 5—7 mm. longe, a dorso valde compresse, 
callo barba pallide ferruginea rigidula spicula 2—4-plo breviori cineto, 
pallide viridule et sordide violaceo-v. subfuseo-suffuse ; gluma I"* 
chartacea, a medio acutata, acuta v. extremo apice anguste trunca- 
tula, dorso glabra, seaberula v. lzevis, nitidula, preter nervos carinales 
