Pl.end.ph . 10. G RAMI NEAL 95. Polypcgon. 153 
Damp fields on sea-coasts ; annual ; July and August' 
Root small; culms many, 18 in. high, smooth, bald; leaves 
striated ; sheaths long, bald ; ligula torn ; panicle upright, 
lobed, branched ; locustce numerous, crowded, 1 -sided, 
greenish yellow. 
0. panideus . Culm 6 in. high ; panicle very small, scarcely 
lobed. 
Phleum crinitum, Huds. Fl.Angl. 28. 
Alopecurus paniceus, Lin. S. P. 90. 
Cynosurus paniceus, Lin. S. P. ed. 1,73. 
LY. 96. LA GURUS. Linnaeus. Hares-iaiL 
Glumes 1 -flowered; spathelles alternate, linear, rough- 
edged, longer than the spathellules, nearly equal or lower 
smaller; lower spathellule 2-bristled at the tip, awned on 
the back above the middle ; upper not nicked ; awn twisted, 
bent; lodicule ovate, not nicked, bald; style short, 2-parted; 
stigmata hairy ; cariopis free, not furrowed. — - Panicle 
branched, spikeshape. 
Lagurus ovatus . Eggshaped hares-taiL 
Spike ovate, drooping ; leaves pubescent ; awn twice as 
long as the spathelle. 
Lagurus ovatus, Lin. S. P. 119. 
Sandy fields ; annual ; June. 
Culm solitary, 18 in. high, ascending, bald, naked above; 
lower leaves lanceolate, acute ; upper ovate ; sheaths long, 
bellied below ; ligula oblong ; locus tee many, crowded ; 
spathelles ciliated. 
G. Stipaceje. Rachis panicled ; locustcE solitary, one- 
flowered ; spathelles membranaceous ; lower spathellules sol- 
dered, leathery ; upper not 2-keeled, involving, awned ; stig- 
mata 2. 
LVI. 97. STIPA. Linnaeus. Feather-grass . 
Spathelles membranaceous, longer than the spathellules ; 
spathellules cartilaginous ; lower convolute, awned at the 
tip; upper not nicked; awn long, jointed, falling off; lodicule 
oblong, not nicked, bald ; stamens 1 or 3 ; style short, 
2-parted ; stigmata, villous ; cariopsis free, furrowed. • — - 
Panicle scarcely branched, loose. 
