PL mid, p hi 
100 50. Triticum. 10. GRAMINEiE. 
<3. muticum. Spike awnless* 
Zea, sive Spelta, Ger . em. 69. 
Zeadicoccos spicamutica, Park. 1124. 
Spelt corn. 
B. Chlorides. Rachis spiked ; locust ce solitary, rarely 
many-flowered, upper-flow ret abortive, 2-form ed ; glumes 
keeled, not opposite ; lower spathellule very often awned, 
rarely awnless, upper 2-keeled ; styles 2. 
X. 51. CYNODON. Richard. Dogsfoth. 
Spathelles alternate, half2-flowered, membranaceous, per- 
sisting, shorter than the flowrets; glumelle awnless; upper 
spathellule 2-cut, toothed ; rudiment of the abortive flower 
pedicelled, smooth, clavate ; lodicule obtuse, truncated ; 
stigmata aspergilliform ; cariopsis not furrowed ; spike digi- 
tate ; locus tee 4 or 5, filiform, simple, slender, unilateral, in 
a single row. 
Cynodon sarmentosum. Creeping Dogs tooth. 
Runners creeping; spike digitate, spreading, inner base 
villose ; loeustee single, sessile ; glumes very spreading, 
rough ; edge of the leaves ciliated. 
Gramen Dactylon q. Gramen repens cum panicula graminis Mannas, 
Itaii Syn. 399, l. 
Gramen Canarium ischaemi paniculis, Park 1179. 
Gramen dactyldid.es radice repente, Ger. em. 28. 
Panicum dactylon, Lin. S. P. 85. 
Pigitaria littoralis, Salisb. Prod. 10. 
Pigitaria dactylon, Scop. Cam. 73. 
Pas pal urn dactylon, Lam Ench. Meth. 5,32. 
Pigitaria stolonifera, Schrad. Germ. 1, 165. 
Fibichia umbellata, Koel, Gram. 309. 
Cyuodon dactylon sarmentosum, Per. Syn. 1,85. 
Creeping cocksfoot grass. 
Sandy sea-shore ; perennial ; July, August. 
Root sarmentose, jointed ; runners prostrate, many ; 
culm ascending, 9 in. long ; leaves short, glaucous, spread- 
ing, slightly 5-ribbed, edge scariose, back hirsute ; sheaths 
hirsute; ligula pilose ; spike filiform, spreading, purplish. 
