159. GRAMINE-E. 339 
CuiNA: without locality (Bladh! Fortune, 12!). Mus. Brit ; 
Herb. Kew. 
Japan, Burma, Tonkin ; Australia. 
Var. viridescens, Rendle. 
Gymnothrix japonica, var. viridescens, Mig. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.- 
Bat. ii. p. 276. 
Pennisetum japonicum, var. viridescens, Palibin, in Act. Hort. Petrop. 
xix. (1901) p. 128. 
Correa: Kyongkwi, Inchon and Soul (Gottsche, fide Palibin). 
Japan. 
2, Pennisetum flaccidum, Griseb. in Nachr. Ges. Wiss. 
Gótting. ii. (1868) p. 86 ; Franchet, Pl. David. p. 323; Hook. f. 
Fl. Brit. Ind. vii. p. 84. 
Gymnothrix hordeiformis, Hance, in Ann, Set. Nat. sér. 5, v. (1866) 
p. 250, non Nees. 
Cunt: Peking, walls of the town (Williams, in herb. Hance, 
3386 in part!), Jehol (David, 2050!); YUNNAN: Mengtze 
(A. Henry, 9619, 9619 A!) ; SzecnuEN: Tongolo (Soulié, 695 D). — 
Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Himalayas, Central Asia. 
3. Pennisetum typhoideum, Kich. in Pers. Syn. i. p. 72; 
Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vii. p. 82; Rendie, in Cat. Afr. Pl. 
Welw. ii. p. 1915; Stapf, in Fl. Cap. vii. p. 432. 
Pennisetum spicatum, Roem. § Schult. Syst, ii. p. 499. 
Holcus spicatus, Linn. Syst, ed. 10, p. 1505. 
Panicum spicatum, Roxb. Fl. Ind, i. (1832) p. 285. 
Penicillaria spicata, Willd. Enum. Hort. Berol. p. 1037 ; Kunth, Enum. 
i. p. 165. 
Cumt: Peking, Imperial garden (Bretschneider, in herb. 
Hance, 15910!) Mus. Brit. 
Cultivated in India and Tropical Africa. 
1. Chamzraphis spinescens, Poir. Encycl. i. p. 189; var. 
Brunoniana, Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vii. p. 62. 
Panicum asperum, Koen. in Naturf. xxiii. (1788) p. 209. 
Panicum spinescens, R. Br. Prodr. p. 193 ; Kunth, Enum. PI. i. p. 181. 
Kwanatune: in rather deep ponds around Canton (Sampson, 
367!) Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 
India, Tonkin, Malaya, Australia. 
