NOVA GRAMINUM GENERA. 35 
! 1 mis , transverfaliter rngofa^ hafi excifa* 
Stamina fex, utrimque pifiillo tria 9 linea 
parailela. 
ch.n.calyx. Glnma abbreviata, uniflora, bivalvis: 
ifalvulis ovatis, concavo- canalicuhtis, 
pa % tentiufculis, glaberrimis, fubinaequa- 
libus: altera breviore, acutiore, alte- 
ram bail ampleftente: in alis villis al- 
bis, glumis brevioribus. 
corolla. Ghtma duplex, mutica, calyce duplo 
longior. Gluma exterior non expanla, 
acinaciformis, apice truncato, bival- 
vis: vnlvulis amplexantibus, complica- 
tis, oblongis, bafi excifis: excifura 
utrimque foramen ovatum formante. 
Valvula exterior, quse, ante florefcen- 
tiam, maximam partem interioris ob- 
volvit, vix major, fed latior, dorfo 
recurvato, apiceobtufo; carinata, ba- 
fi rugofa, alias polita. Valvula interior 
incurvata, rugofa: rugis fafciatis, ele- 
vatis, furfum verfis; hifpida, retror- 
fum fcabra. Gluma interior anceps, bi- 
valvis: valvulis inaequalibus: exterior 
fimilis valvulse exteriori glumae corol- 
linae exterioris: interior fubulata, falca- 
ta, anguftior, margine membranaceo. 
NeStarium ex duabus membranis tenui- 
bus minimis genitalia ;obvolventibus. 
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