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pedicellis tluobus, quorum alter denuo spiculam hermaphroditam fert, adpo- 
sitis spiculis 2 masculis pedicellatis. In alils spathis, eodem modo spicigeris, 
hermaphroditarum spicularum non nisi unica aristata : altera , vel tertia insu¬ 
per, mutlcis, pedicellis Ipsls adposltis plane anantbis. 
A P L U D A L. 
Panicula vaglnosa, composlta, -Articulus in aplce radlolorum (spatha In- 
volucratus) 3-florus: Splcula Inferlorl sesslli, duarum pedlcellatarum altera 
tabescente. 
Gramina orbis antlqul tropica, culmo decumbente aut scandcndo-suberecto, ra- 
moso, pedem vel pedes plures longo. 
f'oiia lanceolato-llnearla (vel lanceolata). 
Ligula membranacea, exserta. 
Panicula vaginosa, angustata, longe plerumque Interrupto-luclda. Kadii ad singu- 
los nodos fasclculato- (saeplsslme subumbellato-) radiolosl: fasclculo radlolo¬ 
rum singulo vaglnato et intra vaglnam (spatbaceam) basl squamls lanceolatls, 
membranacels, plerumque 6 stlpato. Radlolus qulllbet aplce vaglnula s. spa- 
tba terminatus, includente articulum florlferum. Ariicuhis splcula terminatus, 
bine convexus, inde concavus, basl a parte concava inflatus in receptaculum, 
cul Insldet Splcula sessllls et ipsl adstans pedlcellus, articule similis. Spicula 
oblongo-lanceolata, compressluscula; G/«/raß^ subaequales: Inferior de- 
mum cartllaglneo-corlacea, 9 -nervis; supei’ior cbartacea, latlor,- subeymbi- 
formls, dorso superne retusa, 5-nervis. Flosciili ч, byalinl, bivalves; valvu- 
lae perlantbll inférions, nunc neutrlus? nunc mascull, nunc femlnei, aequa- 
les, lanccolatac, glumls paulo breviores; perlantbll superloiis bermapbrodltl 
inferior forma glumae supcrlorls, aut Integra et mutlca, aut blfida et aristata; 
valvula superlor dimldio brevior, oblonga. — Spicula ariicuU termmalis 
