406 150. GRAMINE.R, 
Cultivated in the tropics of the Old World, probably 
originating from Eleusine indica. 
2. Eleusine indica, Gaertn. Fruct.i. p. 8; Steud. Syn. Gram. 
p. 211; Nees, in Hook. & Arn. Bot. Beechey’s Voy. p. 249; 
Benth. Fl. Hongk. p. 429; Franchet, Pl. David. i. p. 334, et in 
Mém. Soc. Sci. Nat. Cherbourg, xxiv. (1884) p. 268; Debeaux, 
Fl. Tehefou, p. 158; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. vii. p. 293; 
Miq. in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.- Bat. ii. p. 279; Franch. et Savat. 
Enum. Pl. Jap. ii. p. 171: Hack. in Bull. Herb. Boiss. vii. 
(1899) p. 703, et sér. 2, iii. (1903) p- 503. 
Cynosurus indicus, Linn. Sp. JN p. 72; Lour. Fl. Cochinch. p. 59; 
Thunb. Fl. Jap. p. 52. 
Kranasu : Hai city ( Faber, 1539 !), Shanghai (Maingay, 549 !); 
Formosa (Campbell), Takow (4. Henry, 1124!), Apes’ Hull 
(A. Henry, 1013!); Nonru CENTRAL Cuixa: Leunteon, Feng- 
hosan (Hugh!); Suensr: in and near water in the plain of 
Hukiascien (Z/ugh!) ; SzEcnvEN: Omei plain (Faber, 1166 !); 
Kwanatuna: Macao (Abel !), Lienehau, Canton (Lamont !), 
Shamien, Canton (Sampson, 309!); Honakona: wet place, 
Happy Valley (Lamont !); Carna: without locality (Seemann !). 
Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Warmer parts of the Old World. 
1. Dactyloctenium xgyptiacum, Willd. Enum. Hort. Berol. 
p. 1029; Steud. Syn. Gram. p. 212; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 
p. 429. 
Dactyloctenium mucronatum, Waid. Le: Nees, in Hook. & Arn. Bot. 
Beechey’s Voy. p. 250. 
Eleusine ægyptia, Desf. F7. Atlant. i. p. 80 ; A. Henry, in Trans. Asiat, 
Soc. Jap. xxiv., Suppl. (1896) p. 102 (regyptiaca) ; Hook, f. FL Brit. 
Ind. vii. p. 295 (:egy ptiaca). 
Cynosurus wgyptius, Lien. Sp. PL. p. 72; Lour. Fl. Cochinch. p. 59; 
Osbeck, Resa, p. 232. 
Formosa: Takow (4. Henry, 755, 1087 !), Apes’ Hill (Play- 
fair, 110°), South Cape (Sehmürer, in coll. A. Henry, 258 !), 
without locality (Campbell !) ; Kwancrune : Whampoa ( Robert- 
son!); Hosakoxa: Robinson road, Victoria (Lamont! Wright!). 
Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
India, and warmer parts of the Old World. 
