a subtilis Tratt. (Coleanthus subtilis Seid.). MOSS-GRASS.— 
a, b ge mgr ¢ nee, 
. SCHMIDTIA T . Fl. Gsterr. 1:12. 1816. (Coleanthus Seid. 1817.) 
erste 1-flowered. meni empty glumes none; flowering glumes ovate, 
hyaline, keeled, usually bearing a short, straightawn. Palea stilt. bifid, or 
nta am Styles distinct; stigmas plum Caryopsis nar- 
oblong, free. A small, annual grass, with short, flat ages and - small, 
oppo ns geen ts panicles. 
Species 1, Northern dad Oxstenl Europe, Northern Asia, and Western North 
America. 
