PL end. ph. 10. GR AMINE/E. 59. Brachypod. 113 
2. Brachypodium sylvaticum. Wood shortfoot . 
Spike rather drooping, 2-rowed ; locustce villose, rather 
remote, upright, bristled; bristles short; upper longer 
than the glumelle; spathellules pointed; leaves pilose; sheaths 
pubescent. 
Gramen avenaceum dumetorum spicatum, Rail Syn. 394. 
Festuca pinnata jS, Hue's. FI. Ang. 48. 
Festuca gracilis, Moench Mcth . 191, 
Festuca sylvatica, Huds A. 1. 
Bromus gracilis, Weigel Obs. 15. 
Bromus pinnatus, FI. Dan. 164. 
Bromus dumosus, Villars Delph. 2, 119. 
Bromus sylvaticus, Pollicfi. 1, H8. 
Triticum sylvaticum, De Cand. Syn. FI. Fr. 1665. 
Triticum tereti folium, Web. Werth. 104. But all the synonymes are 
doubtful. 
Woods, hedges, and fields ; perennial ; June. 
Boot fibrous, tufted ; culms 3 feet high ; knots very vil- 
lose; leaves flat, long, soft; ligula short, obtuse; locustce 
6 or 9-flowered ; spathelles acute, lower 5-ribbed ; spathel- 
lules acute, outer 7-ribbed. 
pubescens. Locustce pubescent. 
Bromus gracilis, Willd. Sp. PI. 1,45S, 
Festuca gracilis, Koel. Gram. 267. 
Triticum gracile, De Cand. Syn. FI. Fr. 1664. 
Bromus sylvaticus 0, Gaud. Agr. Helv. 281. 
Festuca gracilis, |3, Schrad. Germ. 1, 343. 
b. Locustce sessile, facing one way. 
3. Brachypodium loliaceum. Darnel shwifoot ; 
Spike upright, not branched; rachis flexuose; locustce 
smooth, oblong, blunt, awnless, facing one way; glume 
3-ribbed, manyflowered ; root fibrous ; culms many, tufted. 
Lolium q. Gramen pumilum loliaeeo simile, Raii Syn. 395,4. 
Poa loliacea, Huds. FI. Angl. 43. 
Triticum unilaterale, Alton Hort. Kew. 1, 122. 
Triticum loliaceum, Engl. Bot. 221. 
Triticum Rottbollia, De Cand. Syn. FI. Fr. 1669. 
Dwarf sea wheat-grass. 
Sea-shore ; annual ; June and July. 
Culm stiff, branchy, ascending, smooth, 3 in. high; leaves 
flat, becoming revolute ; sheaths smooth ; ligula short ; spike 
stiffs in sunny places brownish. 
4. Br achy podium ramosum. Branched shortfoot. 
Spike branched at bottom; rachis compressed; locustce. 
oblong, smooth, blunt, awnless, facing one way; glume 
3-ribbed, manyflowered ; root fibrous. 
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