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Page 26
... Paniceæ is disapproved of ; and his describing flowers as actually existing when only theo- retically imagined is sometimes misleading . Nees generally adopted Kunth's tribes , but improved the circumscription of some of them , and ...
... Paniceæ is disapproved of ; and his describing flowers as actually existing when only theo- retically imagined is sometimes misleading . Nees generally adopted Kunth's tribes , but improved the circumscription of some of them , and ...
Page 27
... Paniceæ , for instance , is variable , according to the genus or section , two , three , or four ; the lowest in Reimaria , and in a few species of Paspalum , corresponds to the second in the majority of Paspala and a few allied genera ...
... Paniceæ , for instance , is variable , according to the genus or section , two , three , or four ; the lowest in Reimaria , and in a few species of Paspalum , corresponds to the second in the majority of Paspala and a few allied genera ...
Page 28
... Paniceæ , Chlorideæ , Festuceæ , or Hordeæ ; but it is sometimes very slightly so in a few species of the latter group , and in the former tribes , where the awn is much reduced , if there be any twist it is scarcely perceptible . In ...
... Paniceæ , Chlorideæ , Festuceæ , or Hordeæ ; but it is sometimes very slightly so in a few species of the latter group , and in the former tribes , where the awn is much reduced , if there be any twist it is scarcely perceptible . In ...
Page 29
... Paniceæ . Spiculæ hermaphroditæ , rarius abortu unisexuales , spicatæ v . paniculata , rhachi inflorescentiæ inarticulata . Gluma florens exaristata , fructifera indurata v . saltem exterioribus rigidior . Tribus ii . Maydeæ . Spiculæ ...
... Paniceæ . Spiculæ hermaphroditæ , rarius abortu unisexuales , spicatæ v . paniculata , rhachi inflorescentiæ inarticulata . Gluma florens exaristata , fructifera indurata v . saltem exterioribus rigidior . Tribus ii . Maydeæ . Spiculæ ...
Page 32
... Paniceæ , in the subtribe Anthephores of Zoysieæ , and in some Andropogoneæ , the articulation is not under each spikelet , but under a little cluster of two or more spikelets ; and in Maydeæ it is the rhachis of the spike which ...
... Paniceæ , in the subtribe Anthephores of Zoysieæ , and in some Andropogoneæ , the articulation is not under each spikelet , but under a little cluster of two or more spikelets ; and in Maydeæ it is the rhachis of the spike which ...
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Agrosteæ Agrostis allied American species Andropogoneæ appear articulation Asiatic Australian species Beauv Beauvois Benth botanists branches bristles caryopsis characterized characters chiefly Chlorideæ closely cluster comprises Crypsis dense Desv distinguished Doell dorsal awn East-Indian Eriochrysis European extratropical fertile flower Festuca Flora Flora Australiensis flowering glume forming Fourn Fournier fruiting glume genera genus glabrous Gluma Gramineæ grasses Griseb groups habit hairs helopus hermaphrodite Hochst included inflorescence Isachne Kunth Linn lodicules lower empty glumes lowest glume male flower Mexican Munro narrow nearly Nees Nees's nerves North-American number of species Old World Oryzeæ outer empty glumes outer glumes pair palea Paniceæ panicle Panicum Paspalum pedicel peduncle plant Poaceae Pollinia Presl proposed rarely reduced regions rhachilla rhachis Rottboellia sæpius scarcely sessile short single slender small spikelets sometimes South Africa specimens Spiculæ spike-like spikelets spikes Spodiopogon Sporobolus stamens Steud Steudel subtribe terminal tribe Trin Trinius tropical Africa unawned usually whilst