350 159. GRAMINEX. 
herb. Hance, 19304! Lamont!); Cuixa: without locality (For- 
tune, 6!). Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 
India, Central Asia, Malaya. 
1. Erianthus formosanus, Stapf, in Kew Bull. 1898, p. 228. 
Erianthus fastigiatus, 44. Henry, in Trans. Asiat. Soc. Jap. xxiv. Suppl. 
(1896) p. 107. 
Formosa: Apes’ Hill (Playfair, 314!). Herb. Kew. 
2. Erianthus fulvus, Nees, ex Steud. Syn. Gram. p.409; Hack. 
Mon. Androp. p. 147 ; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vii. p. 128. 
Saccharum rufipilum, Steud. l. e. 
HvrEu: Patung (A. Henry, 5115!); Suenst: Paokisan, 
near Mt. Miaowansan (Hugh!); Yunnan: Mengtze, grass 
mountains, 4600-6000 feet (A. Henry, 9818, 9818 A, 10325). 
Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 
Hills of Northern India. 
3. Erianthus Hookeri, Hack. Mon. Androp. p. 142 ; Hook. f. 
Fl. Brit. Ind. vii. p. 125. 
Yunnan: without locality (Anderson!), Mengtze, 4600 feet 
(A. Henry, 9660!) Herb. Kew. 
Himalayas. 
4, Erianthus pollinioides, Rendle, n. sp. 
Culmi erecti, arundinacei, 43 ped. alti, basibus 2 lin. crassi, 
teretes, glabri, simplices, foliosi, basibus cum vaginis fibrosis mar- 
cidis vestiti; internodia 7. Foliorum vagine glabrzm, straminez, 
suprema excepta internodia excedentes; ligula brevis, mem- 
branacea, vix semilinea longa, pilosa ; lamina elongata, anguste 
linearis, ad apicem acutum attenuata, rigidula, usque ad 3 ped. 
longa, medio 23 lin. lata, cum nervo mediano valido albido lineata. 
Panicula eximie purpurascens, subeorymbosa, 8 poll. longa, 
superne 5 poll. lata; rhachis communis 4 poll. longa; racemi ad 
30, 5 poll. longi vel breviores, sessiles, ereeto-patuli, graciles, 
dense et longe purpureo-pilosi; articuli pedicellis aquantes sed 
magis robusti, A, poll. longi, velut pedicellis cum pilis purpureis 
ad 3 lin. longis dense vestiti. Spicula sessilis uniflora, lanceo- 
lata, lete brunnea, 12 lin. longa; gluma i. cum callo brevi 
(à lin.), lanceolata, apice anguste truncata, cum nervis utrinque 
marginalibus binis, dorso pilis purpureis plus duplo longioribus 
