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Page 33
... inflorescence is constant except in Stenotaphrum , where , however , the articulation is very tardy and not constant , so that it has often been denied . The flowering glume never bears the twisted awn , so general in Andropogoneæ and ...
... inflorescence is constant except in Stenotaphrum , where , however , the articulation is very tardy and not constant , so that it has often been denied . The flowering glume never bears the twisted awn , so general in Andropogoneæ and ...
Page 34
... inflorescence , and characterized by having only one empty glume below the flowering one , and by the constant reduction of the number of stamens to two . It has since , however , been as- certained that several species which cannot ...
... inflorescence , and characterized by having only one empty glume below the flowering one , and by the constant reduction of the number of stamens to two . It has since , however , been as- certained that several species which cannot ...
Page 38
... inflorescence and membranous glumes of the section Trichachne of Panicum , but without the small lowest glume of that genus ; and the second glume ( corresponding to the third of Panicum ) usually 38 MR . G. BENTHAM ON GRAMINEE .
... inflorescence and membranous glumes of the section Trichachne of Panicum , but without the small lowest glume of that genus ; and the second glume ( corresponding to the third of Panicum ) usually 38 MR . G. BENTHAM ON GRAMINEE .
Page 39
... inflorescence , remains limited to the single North- American species on which the genus was founded . 5. ERIOCHLOA , H. B. K. ( a name having the right of priority over Edipachne , Link , and Helopus , Trin . ) , has the habit rather ...
... inflorescence , remains limited to the single North- American species on which the genus was founded . 5. ERIOCHLOA , H. B. K. ( a name having the right of priority over Edipachne , Link , and Helopus , Trin . ) , has the habit rather ...
Page 40
... inflorescence it may be confounded sometimes with Paspalum , sometimes with Arundi- nella , or even with some Agrostem . Generally speaking , it may be easily recognized by technical characters ; but the most marked , the very small ...
... inflorescence it may be confounded sometimes with Paspalum , sometimes with Arundi- nella , or even with some Agrostem . Generally speaking , it may be easily recognized by technical characters ; but the most marked , the very small ...
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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