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2821 L. temulentum L. Darnel. Syme E. B. xi. t. 1816. A weed of cultivated ground in Europe, W. and Central Asia, Punjab, Seinde, Beluchistan, Kurdistan, Afghanistan, N. Africa, Egypt, Natal, Canaries. Adventive in North America from Ne Brunswick to Michigan and Georgia, and abundant on the Pacifi coast. Abundantly native in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand. Annual, stems fasciculate, 2-12 dm., stiff, straight, glabrous, rough ; spike erect, 5-30 em. long, of about 10-20 wedge-shaped, obtuse or truncate, 5-9-flowered spikelets ; flowers turgid ; glume some- what longer, sub-obtuse to acute, very rigid, glabrous, 7-9-nerved ; awn sub-terminal, straight, up to 18 mm. long. First record: Many plants in the bed of the Gala, Selk., and as the var. longiaristatum, A. Brotherston in Proc. Lerw. 137, Veiiee Galashiels, Selk., I. M. H., 1910, and in succeeding years. Det. G. C. Druce. : Ee ke) o > < o 7) 2 ao) 23 Roy = Es 2 ° ° Le | Fla. GIP a LE HERBARIUM Gu ve 7 MISS Il. M. HAYWARD, F. L. 6 PRESENTED 1940 Naw Coles mp of Momulirn even ae 7 dx ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH | E00804301 Tie Up W jl] ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN wii \ \, E00804300 Ieee. ; Cle eaproor i (Flo
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