Botanical Engravings of A. PoiretBack to Gallery

ENGRAVING TEST NUMBER 25, APPROVED FOR THE BOTANICAL ATLAS OF THE EXPEDITION LA URANIE-LA PHYSICIENNE 1817-1820.

Artist: A. Poiret. Del.

Notes by Charles Gaudichaud Beaupré.

POA, L.

L. Poa, (Eragrostis) Falcata. Pl. 25.

P. culmis fasciculato-caespitosis, simplicibus (5-6-pollicaribus.);Vaginis foliisque scabriusculis, subulatis, involutis, striatis; ligulá abbreviatâ, laciniato-ciliatâ ; paniculâ simplici, diffusâ ; spiculis linearibus, teretiuslìs, subfalcatis, 10-16-floris; pulcâ (valvulâ perianthii.) exteriore obtusâ, glabrâ.

In Novae-Hollandie orâ occidentali ( baie des Chiens Marins.).

WEST NEW HOLLAND (BAIE DES CHIENS MARINS) AUSTRALIA.

PAGES 408-409.