159. anAMINE T. 389 
Agrostis japonica, Steud, Syn. Gram. p. 171; Mig. in Ann. Mus. 
Bot. Lugd.- Bat. i. p. 277 ; Franch. et Savat, Enum. Pl. Jap. ii. p. 167. 
Kranest: Kiukiang, Nankangfu (eid !). Herb. Kew. 
Japan. 
5. Sporobolus virginicus, Kunth, Rév. Gram. i. p. 67; A. 
Henry, in Trans, Asiat. Soc. Jap. xxiv. Suppl. (1896) p. 108 ; 
Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vii. p. 249. 
Agrostis virginica, Linn, Sp. Pl. p. 63. 
Fos: Amoy, on the sea-shore (Sampson, in herb, Hance, 
12295); Formosa: Takow (4. Henry, 1055, 1067, 1844 ), 
Apes’ Hill (Playfair, 150!). Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 
Ceylon, Java, Australia, Tropieal and South Africa, and 
America. 
1. Agrostis alba, Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 63; Steud. Syn. Gram. 
p. 167; Pilger, in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. xxix. (1900) p. 224; Hack. 
in Bull. Herb. Boiss. vii. (1899) p. 649; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 
vil. p. 254; Franchet, Pl. David. ii. p. 142. 
SZECHUEN: Moupin (David, fide Franchet). 
Japan, Himalaya, Central Asia, Europe; introduced in 
America. 
I have seen no specimen. 
2. Agrostis canina, Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 62; Steud. Syn. Gram. 
p.165; Maxim. Primit. Fl. Amur. p. 325; Aomarow, in Act. 
Hort. Petrop. xx. (1901) p. 276 ; Hack. in Bull. Herb. Boiss. 
vii. (1899) p. 649, et sér. 2, iii. (1903) p. 502; Hook. f. Fl. 
Brit. Ind. vi. p. 255. 
Formosa: Tamsui (Oldham, 609!); llveku: [ebang (A. 
Henry, 245, 3464!). Herb. Kew. 
Japan, Himalaya, and North temperate regions generally. 
In Dr. Henry’s specimen no. 245 the pale is one-third the 
length of the fertile glume, and the callus bears very short 
lateral tufts of stiffish hairs, scarcely d, of a line long. 
3. Agrostis Hugoniana, Rendle, n. sp. 
Herba parva, cespitosa, perennis, rhizomate tenui fragili, radi- 
cibus dense fibrosis; culmi 3-43 poll. longi, subeompressi, basi 
ad 13 lin. crassi, 2-nodi, internodium inferius breve, basi vaginis 
membranaceis marcidis obteetum, superius elongatum, vaginam 
