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Ehrharta caudata (Munrof sp. nov.): racemo simplici subcaudato; pedicellis hispidis; floribus 
neutris inoequilongis subulatis 5 - 7-nervii^lumis insequalibus acutissimis trinerviis fere duplo longioribus, 
hermaphrodite palea inferiori longe aristata; staminibus 3.._JE[akodadi, on the sides of mountains near 
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A very distinct species, in some respects approaching 1 ^ cwenucect, ~ VYiIid. a joi Isle Bourboij^T. Stems 
stoloniferous, a foot and a half high, with three joints. Leav^6 to 12 inches long, narrowly linear, scarcely 3 
lines broad, almost smooth. Sheaths smooth or slightly hairy / upper ligules almost acute ; the lower obtuse, 
slightly tinged with black. Eaceme 6 inches long, slender, slightly bent to one side. Pedicels about a line 
long, almost deflexed. Lowest neutral flower 4£ lines, the upper lines in length, smooth, except on the 
keels. Lower palea of the perfect flower about an inch long, inclusive of its remarkable awn-like termination, 
inconspicuously fringed; the upper palea fringed on the two nerves, which are very close together. Styles 2, 
distinct to the very base. — This is perhaps Thunberg’s JiafuiPMinmc nmdtofttfV 
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