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GRASSES IN THE BERNHARDI HERBARIUM. 53 
specimens from the ballast grounds at Mobile and also 
from Brazil. One is Chaetochloa composita (Kth.) 
Scribn. and is represented in the Nat. Herb. by No. 
1897 A. A. Heller, collected at Kerville, Texas, and 
by other Texan and Mexican specimens. The third 
specimen is not determinable. 
SETARIA PENICILLATA J. S. Presl in C. B. Presl Reliq. 
Haenk, 1:314 (1830). ‘* Hab. in Mexico.’’? = Panicum 
penicillatum Willd. herb.; Nees. Agrost. Bras. p. 242. 
Chaetochloa penicillatum (Willd.) Scribn. Bull. U. 8. 
Dept. Agr., Div. Agrostology 4: 39. ; 
Sporopo.us cruiatus J. 8. Presl in C. B. Presl Reliq. 
Haenk. 1: 242 (1830). ‘* Hab. in Panama.’’ — Plate 
30. 
Sporoso.tus HumiLIs J. S. Presl in C. B. Presl Reliq. 
Haenk. 1; 241 (1830). ‘* Hab. in insula Luzonia.’’ — 
Plate 30. 
SPpoROBOLUS REPENS J. S. Presl in C. B. Presl Reliq. 
Haenk. 1:241 (1830). ‘* Hab. in Mexico.’ Vilfa 
repens Trin. in Mem. Acad. Petersb. Sc. Nat. IV. 
5 :102 (1840) is asynonym. The grass is essentially 
Vilfa utilis Torr. Fournier separates this species, S. 
repens, from his Vilfa saccatilla by its elongated ligule. — 
Plate 30. 
STREPTACHNE PILosA HBK., J. S. Presl in C. B. Presl 
Reliq. Haenk. 1: 225 (1830). ‘* Hab. ad Acapulco in 
Mexico.’’ = Aristida jorullensis Kunth Revis. Gram. 1: 62. 
Identical with No. 36 E. Palmer in Nat. Herb. from 
Mexico and distributed as Aristida pilosa (Nees), and No. 
3334 H. Pittier from Rodeo de Pacaca, Costa Rica, 1891. 
STREPTACHNE scABRA HBK., J. S. Presl in C. B. Presl 
Relig. Haenk. 1:225 (1830). «* Hab. in Mexico.” = 
Aristida scabra Kth. Revis. Gram. 1: 62. 
THYSANACHNE PERUVIANA J. S. Presl in C. B. Presl Reliq. 
Haenk. 1: 253 (1830). <‘* Hab. in montanis huanoccen- 
sibus Peruviae.’’ = Arundinella deppeana Nees in Bon- 
