. 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. 49C its glume, oouspicuoualy 2-keeltHl. Stamens 3. Styles distinct. Griiin obovoid-oblong, subtereto, witli a narrow groove or without one. A creeping perennial grass, erect or spreading. Leaf-blades Hat. Hranclies of the panicle spreading, capillary. There is one species widely dispersed over the temperate parts of Europe, Asia, and North America. Nearly rel
. 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. 49C its glume, oouspicuoualy 2-keeltHl. Stamens 3. Styles distinct. Griiin obovoid-oblong, subtereto, witli a narrow groove or without one. A creeping perennial grass, erect or spreading. Leaf-blades Hat. Hranclies of the panicle spreading, capillary. There is one species widely dispersed over the temperate parts of Europe, Asia, and North America. Nearly related to ColjmiUioii, Panicidarid. Entf/rosfis. 1. C. aquatica (L.) Heauv. 1. c. Aim afpiatira L. Sp. PI. G4 (ir-);',). Culms lO-OOem. high, rather stout. Sheaths loose, longer than the internodes; ligule '2-3 mm. long; bladi's5-15 cm. long, '2-8 mm. wide, ol)tuse. Florets overlup[)ing about half their length, llrst glume 1 mm. long or less, 1-nerved or nerveless, second l-''-;3-nerved, about mm. long, obovate or oval, the a])i'X variously toothed or truncate; floral glume about ;) uim. long, broadly oval, concave, the apex thin and truncate ; palea equal to its glume, irregularly truncate. Dakota; Montana, Canhj cO Scribncr 383; Europe. Fio. Catn. ^^'>' C^^T). Melica L. Sp. PI. G<! ()3). bwsa aquatica. Dalucuni Adans. Fam. â¢2:3-23 (17(53). Chon- florets. (Scrib- drachijnini Nees, Lindl. Introd. Nat. Syst. Ed, ^'"-â 'â â¢^ -2:449(1830.) Spikelets ~*-8- (rarely 1-) flowered, in a narrow or open panicle, rachilla continuous and finally articulate above the empty glumes, mostly bearing 1 or more rudimentary florets above. Empty glumes membranous or hyaline, obtuse or acute, awnless, unecpuil, convex or somewhat compressed on the back, first (rarely 1- or 7-) Jiervcd, second 5-n-nerved, lateral nerves often vanishing within the broad margin, often united by cross-vcinlets; floral glume thin or firm, rounded on the back, 5 to many-nerved, t
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