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Page 45
... extends to the Mediterranean region , two are East - Indian , and two or three South - American . Rhynchelytrum , Steud . , is a different genus from Nees's , and belongs to the Tristegineæ . 8. ICHNANTHUS , Beauv . , is so closely ...
... extends to the Mediterranean region , two are East - Indian , and two or three South - American . Rhynchelytrum , Steud . , is a different genus from Nees's , and belongs to the Tristegineæ . 8. ICHNANTHUS , Beauv . , is so closely ...
Page 50
... defined and illus- trated , and require no more than a bare enumeration on the present occasion . They are : -23 . SPINIFEX , Linn . , three Austra- lian species , of which one extends to New Zealand 50 MR . G. BENTHAM ON GRAMINEÆ .
... defined and illus- trated , and require no more than a bare enumeration on the present occasion . They are : -23 . SPINIFEX , Linn . , three Austra- lian species , of which one extends to New Zealand 50 MR . G. BENTHAM ON GRAMINEÆ .
Page 51
George Bentham. lian species , of which one extends to New Zealand and New Caledonia , with a fourth from the coasts of tropical Asia closely allied to one of the Australian ones ; 24. OLYRA , Linn . , about ... extends to New Zealand ...
George Bentham. lian species , of which one extends to New Zealand and New Caledonia , with a fourth from the coasts of tropical Asia closely allied to one of the Australian ones ; 24. OLYRA , Linn . , about ... extends to New Zealand ...
Page 61
... extending into California . Although the forms and proportions of the glumes of each spikelet vary much in the different species , or even in different spikes of the same plant , the genus as a whole is a natural one , and readily ...
... extending into California . Although the forms and proportions of the glumes of each spikelet vary much in the different species , or even in different spikes of the same plant , the genus as a whole is a natural one , and readily ...
Page 62
... extends in two species from Bolivia to Mexico . The genus has at first sight much the aspect of the Asiatic Melanocenchrus , or of some of the very short - spiked species of Bouteloua , but the real affinity appears to be with Hilaria ...
... extends in two species from Bolivia to Mexico . The genus has at first sight much the aspect of the Asiatic Melanocenchrus , or of some of the very short - spiked species of Bouteloua , but the real affinity appears to be with Hilaria ...
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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