TRIAND. dig. 121. lyiuhlenbergia. 122. Saccharum. 125 
121. MUHLENBERGIA. Calyx i-valved, mi- 
nute, lateral ; carol 2-valved. 
‘^Wusa. Muhlenbergia. 
ISlorth America. Schreh, gen, \ 0 '^. Willd, fp. pi. '^2.0. 
Culm proftrate : halves linear-lanceolate, nerved : panicle flender, 
at the ends of the alternate branches. 
122 . SACCHARUM. C^^a; 2-valved, invefted on 
the outfide with very long wool: coral 2-valved. 
Sugar-cane. 
Leaves Tubulate, flat; flower.s panicled, awnlefs, without 
hairy involucre; calyx very villous. 
Tencrifte. Ca/m jointed, leafy : ‘Oahes of the calyx ovate, fer- 
ruginous, hairy : panicle moderate. 
■^P'^taneum. Leaves convolute: panicle much fpfead, with capillary 
Ample fpikes : flowers remote, involucred, doubled, 
one of them pedicelled. 
Malabar. Rheed. Mai, \ 2 , p. t. 
Culms iz feet high, empty, covered with the (heaths of the 
leaves; /raw rolled atthefides: j?ore/r pedicelled and felTile. 
l^ponicum. Racemes fafcicled : petals ciliate, the outer-ones awned. 
Japan. Houtt. SyU, Nat, 12. f. 89.y, i. 
■S'^’uaruni. Flowers panicled : leaves flat. 
Indies. Sloanejam !• /.66. Woodv. med. bot.t, 196. 
Valves of the calyx lanceolate, bearded at the bafe. 
This is the fpecies cultivated for its valuable ufes. 
Flowers panicled : fpikes filiform, very long, faftigiate; 
florets rather remote. 
St. Chriftoper or Kits. Snuartz, pnadr. 2 1 . 
Panicle cluftered, with divided peduncles : florets double, 
one of them pedicelled : corols 3-valved, polygamous. 
^ Tranquebar. Retz. ohf. i,. p,\\. n, 
'^Shaknse, Panicle cluftered, with divided peduncles : florets double, 
one of them pedicelled : corols 2-valved, herma- 
phrodite. 
Bengal. Retz. ohf. fafe. 5. p. 1 6. 
Aw, Panicle fpreading : florets double feflile, awned; leaves flat, 
with hairy (heaths. 
Guinea. Willd. fp, pi. 1. p, 322. n,%. _ 
Culm fimple : branches of the panicle clothed with whitilh hairs s 
Jlcnvers (hining, villous : glabrous. 
Ravenna, 
