disseBumt 
fcrobicttla- 
tum. 
‘villosum. 
128 TRIAND. DIGYN. 126. Pafpalum. 
The Baft. Pluk aim. t. 33. /. 3. Morh. hifl.f 8. t. 3. f. 6. , 
Lulms and leaves fmooth : in every minute corymb are fevc'^ 
florets i and one fertile terminal one. 
hispida. Spikes digitate: glumes rough : leaves ovate. 
Japan. I'hunb.'Jap. 44,. JVflid.Jp. pi i. p. 330. 
Culms proftrate, erefl at the tip; leaves heart-ovate, acute, ril*' 
ate, with glands at the edge, the Iheaths gland-hairy. 
126. PASPALUM. Calyx 2-valved, orbicular'' 
coral the fize of the calyx: ftigmata pencil-forif'' 
Spikes alternate, on a membranaceous receptacle ; flowc** 
alternate, hairy at the tip. 
North America. Pluk. mans. 94.. t. 330./. 2. 
Culms proftrate : leaves pufaefeent on both tide's. 
Spikes alternate, on a membranaceous receptacle: flowef* 
alternate : calyxes many-nerved, dimpled on the 
fide. 
Baft India, Houtt.SyJl, Nat, l2./,2i6. t,%q, f, 3. 
Culms erefl, hairy at the bate : leaves Iraooth. 
Spikes alternate, pointing one vvay, on a hairy receptacle* 
flowers in a double row, alternately diredled one vva/' 
Japan. Houtt.SyJl. 12. t. 89./ 4. Ihunb.Jap. / 45 / 8. 
Culm fmooth : leaves fomewhat rugged : fovoers villous. 
virgatum. Spikelets panicled, alternate, villous at the bafe : flow'ef® 
double. 
Jamaica. Sloane Jam. \ , p. %\2. t. 69. y. i . 
Outer valve of the calyx very Ihort, hairy at the edge. 
pasiiculatum Spikes panicled, colletSed into whorls. 
Jamaica. Sloane Jam, 1. 1 15. t. J2. f, 2. 
very numerous, linear, pointing one way. 
Jlelottferum Spikelcts fpiked, on an undulate receptacle: flowers altcf' 
natc, pointing one way ; Item knec-jbinted, prollrat^' 
and throwing out fuckers at the bafe. 
Peru. /,/«. Soc. 2. t. 16, Jacq. ic, 2. t. 302. 
Culm flexuous with alternate branches : leaves lanceolate. 
Spikes panicled, flightly whorled, nodding; culrh creepii’^' 
Surinam. Bergius A 3 . Hclv. J. p. 129. t. 7, 
Spikes alternate, moftly in pairs, on a membranacco”^ 
receptacle : calyxes many-nerved, fmooth : lea''®* 
and pedicels hairy. 
China. Retz. obf. 2. p. 7. Willd.fp. pi. \. p. 332. 
Culms ereft, leafy, hairy above : fpikes nearly creft. 
repens. 
hirsufum. 
