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... about them to test their value fairly . Herbarium specimens rarely supply ripe fruits , and they have been carefully observed and accurately described in comparatively few species . The cha- 28 MR . G. BENTHAM ON GRAMINEÆ .
... about them to test their value fairly . Herbarium specimens rarely supply ripe fruits , and they have been carefully observed and accurately described in comparatively few species . The cha- 28 MR . G. BENTHAM ON GRAMINEÆ .
Page 32
... rarely , absent in the lower glumes . Panicaceæ have never more than four glumes , the uppermost one usually enclosing or subtending the fertile flower , though in some Andropogoneæ it is excessively reduced or even quite obsolete or ...
... rarely , absent in the lower glumes . Panicaceæ have never more than four glumes , the uppermost one usually enclosing or subtending the fertile flower , though in some Andropogoneæ it is excessively reduced or even quite obsolete or ...
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... rarely in Panicum itself , next to which the genus appears to be best placed . The synonym Joachimia , Ten . , given by Kunth , was a name intended for it by Tenore , but I believe never actually published . Tenore figures the plant as ...
... rarely in Panicum itself , next to which the genus appears to be best placed . The synonym Joachimia , Ten . , given by Kunth , was a name intended for it by Tenore , but I believe never actually published . Tenore figures the plant as ...
Page 43
... rarely , in the other very generally , terminating in long awns . It was probably on this account that Kunth united Beauvois's Echinochloa with his Oplismenus ; but the development of the awn has now MR . G. BENTHAM ON GRAMINEÆ . 43.
... rarely , in the other very generally , terminating in long awns . It was probably on this account that Kunth united Beauvois's Echinochloa with his Oplismenus ; but the development of the awn has now MR . G. BENTHAM ON GRAMINEÆ . 43.
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... rarely a loose panicle of two or more pedunculate spikes . 12. CENCHRUS itself , as reduced from the original Linnean genus , consists of about a dozen species , both from the New and the Old World , two or three of them of very wide ...
... rarely a loose panicle of two or more pedunculate spikes . 12. CENCHRUS itself , as reduced from the original Linnean genus , consists of about a dozen species , both from the New and the Old World , two or three of them of very wide ...
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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