ANDROPOGON.  ANDROPOGONEJE (AUCT. EDUARDO HACKEL). 511 
ed. Carey 1, p. 271 non Kunth. — Spicule 8 demum brunnescentes, 
interrupte pilose, 5 mm. longe, 3 mm. late, gluma IV: breviter 
mucronata. 
India orient., colitur praecipue in regionibus subelevatis. 
& Ehrenbergianus Kernicke in Aschers. et Schweinf. Ill. Fl. 
Egypte p. 163; panicula pyramidali, laxa, ramis erectis; caryopsi 
flava. — Paniculz rhachis praeter nodos glabra, rami longiuseuli, fere 
usque ad basin ramosi, glabri, angulis scabri. Spiculz c pro ratione 
long&, anguste, fertiles superantes, inde habitus panieulz peculiaris. 
Spicule fructifere pregrandes. Glums late ovat®, rubello-flavi- 
centes, pilis pallide fulvellis. Arista brevis intra glumas abscondita. 
Caryopsis 6 mm. longa, 5 mm. lata, 3 mm. diametro, "em nuda 
quamvis glumis superata. 
Colitur in ZEgypto superiore pr. Assuan (Ehrenberg ex Aschers. et 
Schweinf.). N. v. 
o, Wightii; panicula ovali-oblonga densiuseula ; spieule 3 gluma 
I» in '/, superiore tantum ad margines carinato-implicata, caryopsi 
nigrescente. — Panicule rami scabri, ipsá 2—3-plo breviores, basi 
3—5 em. nudi. Spiculæ potius late elliptice, 5 mm. lg., 3 mm. lat., 
gluma I^ in '/, superiore semper pilosa. 
Peninsula Indis or. (Wight h. prop. n. 185). 
z, bicarinatus; panicula oblonga densiuscula, ramis erecto-patulis, 
spieule 8 gluma I^ in '/,—*/, superiore ad margines carinato-impli- 
cata. — Paniculc rami leeviusculi, basi ad 1—3 em. nudi, infimi pani- 
cula plus duplo breviores. Spieule 8 5 mm.: 2,5 mm., brunnescentes 
(maturas non vidi.); gluma I" carinis ciliato-scabra, interrupte 
pilosula; gluma IV* occulte mucronata. 
Colitur in ins. Haiti pr. S. Domingo (Ritter, Ehrenb.), in Mexico. 
b. Panicula plus minus densa, ramis sese undique tegentibus erectis v. erecto- 
patulis. Spiculæ muticæ, gluma IV* interdum occulte mucronata (ọ—y). 
* Paniculæ rhachis inferne glaberrima, ramis inferne læviusculis (o, 7). 
p, rufescens; panicula oblonga densa, spieulis 8 ellipticis 6 mm. 
longis 3 mm. latis, demum inferne rubentibus, superne fulvescentibus, 
caryopsi pallide rufescente subcompressa. — Sorghum saccharatum 
ß. rubens Nees! Fl. Afr. austr. p. 87 exel. syn. — Paniculæ rami 
inferiores ipsä subtriplo breviores, basi 1—3 em. nudi. Spieule 8 
