146 88. Vilfa. 10. GRAMINE.ZE. Pl.end.pk. 
Gramen miliaceum q. Gramen montanum miliaceum minus, radice re- 
pente C. Bauhini, Raii Syn. 402,2. 
Gramen canimim supiuum, Ger. em. 261. 
Agroslis stolonifera, Lin. S. P. 93. 
Agrostis polymorpha 8, Huds. FI. Angl. 31. 
Black Squitch. Fiorin grass. 
Fields and damp pastures; perennial; July and August, 
Root fibrous ; culm smooth, blackish purple , leaves rough ; 
sheaths rather smooth ; ligula rounded ; panicle upright, 
rather 1 -sided; spathelles rather blunt, purplish. 
/3. marina. Culm stiff’, glaucous, 3 in. high; sheaths 
rather smooth. 
brevis. Panicle pale red becoming dull green,, branches 
very short; leaves and sheaths rough. 
Agrostis brevis, Knapp Gram , 116. 
& maritima. Branches of the panicle long, naked, short, 
crowded at bottom ; leaves and sheaths rough. 
Agrostis maritima, With. Bot.Arr. 2, 175. 
4. Vilfa vulgaris . Common lent. 
Culm upright; panicle hairlike, upright, spreading; pe- 
duncles threeforked, naked at bottom ; pedicells upright, 
locustce ovate, crowded ; outer spathelle serrate at the tip ; 
inner smooth; inner spathellule very short, blunt; stem-leaves 
rough ; sheaths very smooth; ligula truncated. 
Gramen miliaceum locustis minimis, panicula fere arundinaeea, Rail 
$yn. 402, 4. 
Agrostis vulgaris. With. Bot. Arr. 132. 
Agrostis tenuis, Sibthorp , Oxf. 36. 
Agrostis eapillaris, Iluds. ed. 1 ; but not of Linnaeus. 
Agrostis polymorpha a, Huds. FI. Angl. 31. 
Agrostis hispida, Willd. S . P. 1,370. 
Fine bent grass. 
Pastures; perennial; July and August. 
Culm 2 feet long; leaves long, slender; lower leaves 
smooth; panicle oblong; peduncles rather smooth ; locustce 
small, coloured. 
5. Vilfa divaricata. Spread bent . 
Culm upright; panicle spreading out wide; peduncles 
hairlike, naked above half their length, 3-forked ; pedicells 
spread out wide; locustce ovate, spread; outei' spathelle 
serrulate ; inner smooth ; inner spathellule very short, ob- 
tuse ; stem-leaves rough ; sheaths very smooth ; ligula trun- 
cated.- 
