. Class-book of botany [microform] : being outlines of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants : with a flora of the United States and Canada. Botany; Botany; Plants; Plants; Botanique; Botanique; Plantes; Botanique. Ordkb 156.—ORAMINEuE. 807 cave, coriaceous, inner thin or hyaline, like the (smaller) pales; sta- mens 3.—Grass erect, tall. 1 R. canip6striB Glabrous; culm simple, slender (2 to 4f), vith black- ish, somowliat Keniculato joints; Ivs. very narrow, involute-setaceous; gpike soli- tary, terminal, little thicker than the culm, 2 or 3' long; ped. spikekl obsokie
. Class-book of botany [microform] : being outlines of the structure, physiology, and classification of plants : with a flora of the United States and Canada. Botany; Botany; Plants; Plants; Botanique; Botanique; Plantes; Botanique. Ordkb 156.—ORAMINEuE. 807 cave, coriaceous, inner thin or hyaline, like the (smaller) pales; sta- mens 3.—Grass erect, tall. 1 R. canip6striB Glabrous; culm simple, slender (2 to 4f), vith black- ish, somowliat Keniculato joints; Ivs. very narrow, involute-setaceous; gpike soli- tary, terminal, little thicker than the culm, 2 or 3' long; ped. spikekl obsokie • g gl. ovato, acute, fointly impressed-dotted.—La. (Hala) ' 2 R. rugdaa. Glabrous; culms rather stout, 3 to 5f, erect, branched; Ivs. flat, linear; spikes solitary, several, terminal and axillary, 2 to 3', less thick than the base of the culm; ped. Jl. of 2 empty glumes; 5 outer gl. ovate, icute strongly retwulately ru^ua.—Prairies, La. (Hale.) (Apogonia, NutL) 66. STENOTAPHRUM, Trin. Spike compressed; spikclets 2-flow- cred, m pairs at each joint, imbedded, 1 sessile and 1 pedicellate (or in 4s to 6s); glumes membranous, the outer minute, inner large ; flowers each of 2 coriaceous pales, similar, but the lower S ; styles 2, slender; stamens 3 ; grain free.—2]! Culms decumbent, branched joints of spikes not separable. S. dimididtum. Glabrous, very leafy; culm 2 to 4f; Iva flat, broadly linear,on broad, open sheaths; spikes lateral and terminal, solitary, much compressed 3' by 2 to 3 , the rachis flat on the back, spikelets in 2 lateral rows in front, the ses- sile embraced by tiie pedicel of the other.—Low grounds, coastward, S. States Jn.—Sept (Rottboellia, Thumb. S. Ainericanum Schraak.) ^ 67. ERIANTHUS, Rich. Plumk Grass. Beard Grass. (Gr tpiov, wool, avOog.) Spikelets 2-tiowered, all fertile, in pairs at each jomt of the slender rachis, one sessile, the other pedicellate; glumes membranous, subequal, longer than the flowers; pales hyaline, ihc lower flower
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