Rhodora Volume 22-23
(This historic book may have numerous typos and missing te...)
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 Excerpt: ...1914, L. E. Smith, no. 745. Oregon: John Day Ferry, 1894, J. B. Leiberg, no. 872. Forma Longiseta (Trin.) Farwell, Rep. Mich. Acad. Sci. xxi. 349 (1919). Panicum cruris-galli, var. longisctum Trin. Sp. Gramin. ii. t. 162 (1829). E. crusgalli, var. aristata S. F. Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. PI. ii. 158 (1821).--Scattered throughout the range of the species and in similar situations, but perhaps proportionally more frequent westward; introduced from Europe. Some specimens studied were: Maine: East Livermore, 1878, K. Furbish. New HampShire: Haverhill, 1917, M. L. Fernald, no. 15,499, transitional. Massachusetts: Arlington, 1913, Long & St. John, no. 8,665; Kelly's Pond, Dennis, 1918, Fernald & Long, no. 16,180. New York: western New York, 1830-33, A. Gray, transitional; Cayuga Lake Basin, E. L. Palmer, no. 94, F. P. Mctcalf, nos. 1,570 & 5,568, Eames & Wiegand, nos. 11,258, 11,259 & 11,260, Eames, Randolph rfc Wiegand, no. 11,257. Ontario: Toronto, 1905, Wm. Scott. NeBraska: Ewing, 1898, J. M. Bates. Nevada: Wadsworth, 1902, Griffiths & Hunter, no. 549. Oregon: Salem, 1917, J. C. Nelson, no. 1,811. Bermuda Islands: Devonshire Marsh, 1914, Brown, Britton & Bissct, no. 1,961. In the first edition of the Species Plantarum Linnaeus published Panicum crusgalli, giving as a description: "spicis alternis conjugatisque, spiculis subdivisis, glumis aristatis hispidis. Habitat in Europae, Virginiae cultis. Variat aristis, in aliis longitudine glumarum, in aliis decies longioribus." He also proposed a var. /3, giving the following quotation from Bauhin (Pinax 8) as the sole description: "gramen paniceum, spica divisa, aristis longis armata." Very little that is definite can be derived from the extended synonomy given by Linnaeus...
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