. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. , which form an involucre. R, Orietitalis, Boiss. glabrous, each plant forming .. ^- Sheath spathe-like, many-nerved, lamina linear, acu-minate, scabridulous. Spikes terminal, solitary, ovate-oblong, .01 to .015 long; spikelets short-pedicelled;glumes oblong-lanceolate, back glabrous at middle,hirtellous at margins with club-shaped papilli; lowerpale somewhat longer than glumes, straight, involute, gpiteiet of Khizoce-papillose-hirtellous—April — Between Qaryetein and p
. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. , which form an involucre. R, Orietitalis, Boiss. glabrous, each plant forming .. ^- Sheath spathe-like, many-nerved, lamina linear, acu-minate, scabridulous. Spikes terminal, solitary, ovate-oblong, .01 to .015 long; spikelets short-pedicelled;glumes oblong-lanceolate, back glabrous at middle,hirtellous at margins with club-shaped papilli; lowerpale somewhat longer than glumes, straight, involute, gpiteiet of Khizoce-papillose-hirtellous—April — Between Qaryetein and phaius (Palmyrene Desert). magnified 4 diam. 31. , L. Cats-Tail Ghass. Timothy. Spikelets perfect, 1-flowered, often with a. rudimentary pedicel atthe base of upper pale, crowded into a spiked or capitate free, nearly equal, boat-shaped, acuminate or produced into anawn. Pales membranous, not aristate, the lower truncate, the upper2-keeled. Stamens 3. Styles 3, stigmas long, hairy — Annuals orperennials with aspect of Alopecurus. 0 .05 to .08, nearlya hemispherical 864 GRAMINEJE. (GRASS FAMILY.) * Annuals. Spikes cylindrical. Culms usually several^ erect or ascending. t Leaves scabrous. 1. P. ten lie, Sclirad. 0 .3 to A. Spike .03 to .1 long, .003 thick, glaucous; spikelets compressed, elliptical; glumes coriace-ous, glabrous, semiovate, incurved, acute, mucronulate, remotely 3- • nerved, connivent; pales membranous, half as long as glumes, nearlyequal, the lower 5-nerved, ovate, truncate, denticulate, the upper nar-row, 3-nerved — Spring—Grassy places; coast. Var. ciliatuin, Boiss. Glumes ciliate at keel. 2. P. exaratuni, Hochst. 0 .3 to .4. Spike .03 to .1 long;spikelets compressed, ovate ; glumes subcoriaceous, oblong, witli deepgrooves Iteticeen the 3 nerves, sparingly ciliate along upper part of keel,acuminate, mucronulate, recurved at tip ; pales cibout afourthdi^ long asglumes, equal, puberulent, the l
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