. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. of the ground and formins a flat- Ileads of Crypsis ORAMINE^. (GRASS FAMILY.) 857 tened-hemisiDherical clump. Sheaths of leaves dilated, open, shorterthan iuternodes; leaves glaucous, spreading, tapering to an awl-shapedtip. Heads .005 to .01 long — January to October — Sandy fields andsomewhat moist soil; common. 22. , L. pikelets 1-flowered, numerous, clustered, nearly sessile, surround-ed by a toothed involucre. Glumes 3, ^ ooamemb
. Flora of Syria, Palestine, and Sinai : from the Taurus to Ras Muhammas and from the Mediterranean sea to the Syrian desert. of the ground and formins a flat- Ileads of Crypsis ORAMINE^. (GRASS FAMILY.) 857 tened-hemisiDherical clump. Sheaths of leaves dilated, open, shorterthan iuternodes; leaves glaucous, spreading, tapering to an awl-shapedtip. Heads .005 to .01 long — January to October — Sandy fields andsomewhat moist soil; common. 22. , L. pikelets 1-flowered, numerous, clustered, nearly sessile, surround-ed by a toothed involucre. Glumes 3, ^ ooamembranous, nearly equal, muticous, ^^^ ^^connate at base, keeled. Lower palemembranous, muticous, similar toglumes, scarcely longer than they; up-per pale 0. Styles 2, terminal; stig-ma elongated. C. cucullatuiii, L. © .1 ; culms erect or decumbent, leafy, genic-ulate, branched. Peduncles spring-ing from the upper 2-3 sheaths, elon-gated, then thickened, and recurved;involucre funnel-shaped, 8-16-toothed,becoming indurated; spikelets obtuse,longer than involucre — Spring —Ditches, hedges, and moist fields;common. Heads of Cornucopias cucullatuni. 23. ALOPECCRUS, L. Fox-Ta
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