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lets near together, upper glume and sterile floret awned or mu- 
cronate hispid, rachis hispid.— E. B. 876. R. 1412. Panicvm 
Hook. Oplismenus Kunth. — A strong coarse grass which is only 
found occasionally on cultivated land. — Near London. A. VII. 
E. 
3. Setaria Pal. de Ueauv. 
*1. <S. viridis (Beauv.) ; panicles spiked continuous, involu- 
cral bristles with erect teeth, paleas smooth. — E. B. 875. R. 
1467. — Fields near London and Norwich. A. VII. VIII. E. 
*2. S. verticillata (Beauv.) ; panicles spiked interrupted be- 
low, involucral bristles with reflexed teeth, paleae smooth. — E. B. 
874. R. 1465. — Fields near London and Norwich. A. VII. 
VIII. E. 
Tribe II. Phalaridecc. 
4. Phalaris Linn. 
*1. P. canariemis (L.) ; panicle ovate resembling a spike, 
glumes winged on the keel, wing entire, rudimentary fl. 2 half 
as long as the fertile fl., paleae pilose. — E. B. 1310. R. 1492. 
Parnell's Grasses, t. 9- — St. 1 — 2 feet high, terminating in a com- 
pact compound panicle. Glumes large, pale yellow variegated 
with green lines and remarkably winged at the back. — Scarcely 
naturalized. A. VII. Canary -yrass. 
2. P. arnndinacea (L.) ; panicle upright with spreading 
branches, fl. clustered, glumes not winged, rudimentary fl. 1 or 2 
small hairy — E. B. 402. Par. 9- Baldingera R. 1494.— St. 
4 — 5 feet high, from a creeping root. Panicle 3 — 4 in. long, 
erect, with long spreading branches. Glumes keeled although 
not winged, purplish. — /3. picta ; 1. variegated with white lines. 
—By water. P. VI. VII. 
5. Anthoxanthum Linn. 
1. A. odoratum (L.) ; panicle spiked oblong compound, glumes 
about as long as the awns.— E. B. 647. R. 1722—1724. Par. 8. 
• — About a foot high. — Very common in pastures. P. V. VI. 
Sweet Fernal-yrass. 
6. Hierochloe Gmel. 
1. H. boreulis (R. and S.) ; panicle erect, pedicels glabrous, 
fl. without awns.— E. B. S. 2641. R. 1728. Par. 31.— About 
a foot high. — In a narrow mountain valley called Glen Kella (or 
Cally, near the Spittle of Glen Shee. Mr. Wilson), Forfarshire. 
Mr. G. Don. P. VII. (V. VI. Sm.) S. 
