56 
Fic. 38. ae odorata (L.) Seri abd pcre ‘0é borealis & 8.) 
agen RASS a, A «aint slowing the d and nearly aot outer 
same with the es removed, showing the scabrous 3d 
aad 4 ath ‘umes: ¢, palea with 8 Wane a the pistil Figs § 84, of Bul. 7, and 
410, of Bul. 17, illustrate other species of this genus 
GAYA 
r. Fl, I: 100, 337. 1789. (Hierochloé J.G, Gmelin. 
on Spikelets 3-flowered, gape terminal flower hermaphrodite, the others 
staminate; rachilla artic ulated above the empty glumes. Glumes 5; oon two 
4 , ute, 
3d and 4th about equaling the Ist and 2d i n length, awnless ‘Or short, awn ned; 
fruit. ‘Palea near! ly as long as tthe game Stamens in the male florets, 3; in 
L her long, P 
10 or 12, in tne cooler temperate « A aretie regions of both 
oe 
