The British flora, or A Linnean arrangement of British plants : with their generic and specific characters, select synonyms, English names, places of growth, duration, times of flowering, and references to figures / by John Hull.

  • John Hull
Date:
1799
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    pratcn'se. 77. Phle'um. Cal. 2-valvcd, sessile, linear, tru.: catod. ending in two points. Cor. inclose ] P. Spike cylindrical, very long, ciliate, cul (mostly) erect. (Cal. ciliate and awned. With Var. 1. larger. Culm erect. Com. Timothy-gr. Pastures. P.7.8. Schr. 14.1 Var. 2. smaller. Culm ascending. Schr. 14.3.4.. arena rium.2. P. Spike ovate, ciliate, culm branched. See Ph, laris arenaria. nodo sum. 3. P. Spikes cylindrical, culm ascending, leave, oblique, root bulbous. Mountain 7imothy.gr. On walls. 6. Barr. 22. 1.. 1. Pan. cylindrical, spike-.like, glumes nakeu culm somewhat branched. Hubs. With. Branched Timothy-gr. Meadows. P. 8. Barr. 28,:. alpi num. g, P. Spike ovato-cylmdrical (purplish). Mount. Timothy-gr. Mountains. P.— F. Dan. 21- 78. Alopecu'rus, Cal, 2-valvcd. Cor. i-val\\ ed. [Nect. o.) panicula'- tum. praten'sis. 1. A. Spiked, culm erect, cal. hairy, cor. awned. With. Lin. agres'tis. 2. Meadoco Foxtail. Very common. P. 5. 6. Curt. 296 A. Culm spiked erect, glumes smooth (caly. glumes united at the base. With.) Fnld Foxtail. Road sides.’ P. 5. 6. Curl. Mart. 6 genicula'tus. 3. A. Culm spiked-geniculate. Obs. I-in. has described A. pratensis and geniculatus as awn less, but we always find awns in both species. / Var. 1. Awns longer than the calyx, roofs fi brou s. In meadows. P. 6. Curt. 339. 2. Awns scarcely twice as long as the calyx root bulbous, pedicels branched. On bog 3. Awns more than twice as long as the lyx, root bulbous, pedicels not branched. Meadows. 6. hulbo'sus. 4. Awns very soft, not longer than the ca lyx, pedicels branched, root fibrous. In marshy places. P. 8—10. Ger. 14. 2 4. A. ( u!m erect, spike cylindrical, root bulbous. . ■ Bulbous Foxtail. Salt marshes. P. 6. 7. Bar. 699. i monspelien'- 5. A. Pan. somewhat spiked, cal. rough, cor. awn sis. cd (2-valved). Bearded Foxtail. Wet past. A. 6. 7. Park 1166. 3