TRIAND. DIGYN. izy.Panicura, 129 
Spikes alternate, moftly In pairs, on a membranaceous 
receptacle: calyxes roundilb, 9-nerved : culm and 
leaves glabrous- 
India. Willd.fp.pl. l- p. 332. «• 9 * 
^^&orum. Spikes 2, feffile, erea : florets oval-oblong; culm afecnd- 
ing, branched. 
Malabar. Willd.fp. pi. i . /■- 3 ’ 5 • 
Spikes linear, fometimes 3 together ; fo’wers alternate. 
“‘‘hum Spikes 2,' rather ere£l, one of them fefiile ; florets oblong, 
glabrous : culm afcending. 
Jamaica. Swartz, obf. 1 . 7 ../. _ 
Leaves rolled in, lubulate ; culms ending m 2 fpikes. 
Spikes 2, conjugate, horizontal; fpikelets ovate; culm 
eredt: leaves rolled in. 
Jamaica. Surinam. Berg. AB. Heh. 7. p- 129- t. 8- 
Leaves linear-lanceolate, ciliate at the bate : fpihes lellile, yel- 
lowilh,' rarely 3 together. 
Spikes 2 : fpikelets pointing 2 ways, pointed : culm 
branched, jointed ; the joints ftieathed. 
Jamaica. Willd.fp. pL i . p- ' 333 - ‘S'wa'-rx. prodr. 23. 
Sheaths 2-rowcd, comprelTed, wide : fpikelets oVate. 
Spike moftly folitary, linear-i-rowed : fpikelets ovate, 
comprelfed : culm and leaves filiform. 
Jamaica. Swartz, prodr. zz. Willd.fp. pi. s. p. 
’ Culm ereft, limple, with blackilli joints: leaves half round. 
Spike Angle, pointing one way : peduncles very long : 
fpikeleis alternate, orbicular-pointed, glabrous: culm 
procumbent. 
Jamaica. Swartz, prodr.zz. Willd.fp.pl. •■/• 333 ‘ 
Culm branched, round : leaves lanceolate, downy both udes, 
nightly ciliate at the edge : fpikes nodding. 
^27. PANICUM. Calyx 3-valved, i-fiowered; the 
third valve very fmall ; Jeed invefted with the 
permanent hardened corol. Panic-grafs. 
A. Spiked. 
kes round; involucrets i -flowered, of feveral briftles: 
culms eredf, branched at top. 
India. Humph, Amb. 6. p. ty. f. 7./. 2. R. 
Leaves \\z\xy, nearly oppofite above: i/svolucrets purplilh, nearly 
6 times as long as their flowers, ciliate from the bale to the 
middle. 
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