98 CLARKE. 
m 
23. Fimbristylis fusca Bentli. in Bentli. et Hook. Gen. PI. 3 (1883) 1048. 
Stem with aboiit 10 spikelets; nut obovoid, verrueose. 
Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 6: 049; Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. 36 (1003) 230. 
Fhnhristylis Kamphoveneri Boeck. ! in Engl. Jahrb. 5 (1884) 505. Gussonea 
paudffora Brongn. in Duperry Voy. Coquitle, 2 (1829) 171. t. S^. B. Abildganrdia 
paucifiora Kunth, Ennm. 2: 249; Miq. Fl. Nederl. Intl. 3: 298. Rhynchospora ? 
anomala Steud. ! in Zoll. A^erz. Ind. Archip. heft 2, 61; Miq. Fl. Nederl. Ind. 
3: 337. Isolepis Icmgispica Stend. ! Cyp. 104. 
Luzox, (1343 Loher) ; (2785 Merrill). 
From India to the Philippines and Bourn; frequent. 
24. Fimbristylis Actinoschoenus Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 6 (1893) 650. 
Spikelets subcapitate, 3-1-ilowered; glumes almost aristate; nut obo- 
void, smootli. 
Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. 36 (1903) 230. Arihrosiylis Thouarsii Kunth, 
Ennm. 2: 284; Miq. Fl. Xcderl. Ind. 3: 335. A. Chinensis Benth. Fl. Hongk. 
397. Actinoschoenus fiUformis Benth. in Hook. f. Ic. PI. 14: 33. t. 1346. 
CULION, (553 Merrill), 
Madagascar; Ceylon; Malayan Peninsula to the Liu Kiu I:5lands. 
The three geographic forms of this, from Madagascar, Ceylon and Malaya, 
differ somewhat, and liave been esteemed distinct species. 
9. BULBOSTYLIS Kunth. 
1. Bulbostyiis barbata Kunth, Enuni. 2 (1837) 208, 205. 
Stem with one bead of spikelets. 
Hook. f. FL Brit. Ind. 6: 651; Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. 36 (1903) 247; 
Merrill in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1900) Suppl. 1: 31. Soirpus barbatus Rottb. 
Descr. et Ic. 52. t. 11 f. 4,; Vidal Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. 284; Phaner. Cuming. 
Philip. 156. 8. mpillaris Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 2, 73, partim. Isolepis barhata R. Br. 
Prodr. 222; Presl Rel. Haenk. 1: 187; Decaisne in- Nouv. Ann. Mus. Paris, 3 
(1834) 300. /. involucellata Steud. ! in Zoll. Verz. Ind. Archip. heft 2, 62; 
Miq. Fl. Nederl. Ind. 3: 311. /. Gumingii Steud. ! Cyp. lOl; Miq. I. c. 310. 
Fimbristylis barbata Benth. ! Fl. Austral. 7: 32. 
Philtppoes, [Llanos) ; {Haenke, hb. Presl No. 56) ; (1508 Cuming). Luzon, 
Manila, (1857 Wichura) ; (204 Chamisso) ; (1337, 1338 Loher) ; (6478 J-Jlmer) ; 
(410 Whitford); (321, 1121 Merrill), 
Warm parts of the Old World; abundant in India. There are also two 
collections from Florida and two from Georgia, North America. 
2. Bulbostyiis capiilaris Kunth, Enuni. 2 (1837) 205, 212. 
Umbel simple or compound, rarel}^ reduced to a single spikclet. 
In America, abundant. 
Var. e trifida Hook. f. Fl. Brit' Ind. 6: 652. 
Nut smooth, not, or obscurely transversely undulate. 
Hemsl. in Journ. Linn. Soc. 36 (1903) 248. Bulbostyiis trifida Kunth, Enum. 
2: 213. Sctrpus capiilaris Linn. Mant. 321 et hb. propr. Isolepis capiilaris 
Ledeb. Fl. Ross. 4: 257; Miq. Fl. Nederl. Ind. 3: 311. /. trichololea Steud. ! in 
