. Grasses of North America [microform] : the grasses classified, described and each genus illustrated, with chapters on their geographical distribution and a bibliography. Grasses; Forage plants; Graminées; Plantes fourragères. 24 PAXICACI'LE. branous, 3-7-nerve(l. awnlcss, third glume smaller, hyaline, awnless; floral glume delicately hyaline, bitid with moi' or less of an awn in the notch. Stamens 3. Styles distinct. Tall grasses with nai-row and usually flat leat'-blades. Panicle terminal, large, usually silky hairy. It differs from Impevata by its broad panicle, three stamens, and bifid ll
. Grasses of North America [microform] : the grasses classified, described and each genus illustrated, with chapters on their geographical distribution and a bibliography. Grasses; Forage plants; Graminées; Plantes fourragères. 24 PAXICACI'LE. branous, 3-7-nerve(l. awnlcss, third glume smaller, hyaline, awnless; floral glume delicately hyaline, bitid with moi' or less of an awn in the notch. Stamens 3. Styles distinct. Tall grasses with nai-row and usually flat leat'-blades. Panicle terminal, large, usually silky hairy. It differs from Impevata by its broad panicle, three stamens, and bifid lloral glume usually with an awn in the notch. There are 8 species, tall grasses found in Southern and East- ern Asia, 1 of which is found in Southern Fio. 6.—Miscanthua Sinensis, X 9. Spikelet. (Richardson.) 1. M. SiXEXSis Anderss., (Efvers. K. Vet. Akad. Stoekh. 106 (). See Hack, in D. C. Monog. Phan. 0 : 105 (ISS(i). Eiilalia Jajionim Trin. Mem. Acad. St. Petersb. (vi.) 2 : :533 (1833). EviaHthus Japnninis Beanv. ap. R. & S. Syst. 2 : 324 (LSIT). Cidms solid, rather stout, 1-2 m. high. Sheaths slightly com- pressed, smooth, throat ciliate; ligule obtuse, broad, 1-2 mm. long; blade flat, 3()-<i0 cm. long, 8-12 mm. wide. Panicle oval, 20-30 or more cm. long, rays numerous, simple, bearing spikelets for their entire length. Spikelets with numerous silky hairs of their own. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Beal, W. J. (William James), 1833-1924. New York : H. Holt
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