364 



(1) Oplismenus burmannii (Retz.) Beauv. Agrost. (1812) 54; Kunth 

 Pimm. 1 (1833) 130; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. End. 7 (IS!)?) 68; F.-Vill. Nov. App. 

 (1883); Merr. Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 28. Pcmtcutn burtnanmi Retz. 

 Obs. 3 (1770-91) 10. Orthopogon burmannii P. Br. Prodr. (1810) 104; Miq. 

 PI. hid. Bat. 3 (1850) 442. 



Luzon, Province of Bataan, Lamao River (3290 Merrill) October, I903j (0045 

 Elmer) November, 1004. Mindanao. Province of Zamboanga (5483 Merrill) 

 October, L906. 



Tropica] Africa. Asia to Japan and Malaya. 



(2) Oplismenus compositus (Linn.) Beauv. Agrost. (1812) r>4 ; Kunth 

 Enum. 1 (1833) 141; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1SS3) 312; Mez in Perk. Frag. PL 

 Philip. (1004) 144; Book. f. Fl. Brit. End. 7 (1897) 00; Rendle in Forbes & 

 Heinsl. Journ. Linn. Soc. Hot. 36 (1(104) 3:17 ; Ceron Cat, PI. Herb. (1892) 

 180. 0. vndious Roem. ei Schult. Syst. 2: 484 ; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 

 157; Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1886) 288; Ceron Cat. PI. Herb. (1892) ISO. O. s,/l- 

 vaticus Beauv.; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1883) 312. 0. loliaoeus Beauv.; Kunth 

 Enum. 1 (1833) 140; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1883) 312. Orthopogon Mr'telliu 

 Llanos Frag. PI. Filip. (1851) 37. Or. setariusf Llanos I. c. 35. Or. sylvaticus 

 Mi((. Fl. Ind. P.at 3 (1859) 443. Panioum oompositum Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 57. 

 /'. Umoeolatum Pet/.; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1883) 311. 



Philippines (531 Cuming). Luzon, Province of Rizal, Montalban (5072 

 .Merrill) March, 1906; Antipolo (2 Foxworthy) January, 1906: Province of Ben- 

 guet, Hned River (4309 Merrill) November, 1005: Province of Zambales, Subic 

 (Hallier) December, 1003: Province of Nueva Viscaya, Quiangan (125 Merrill) 

 June, 1002. Province of Pataan, Lamao (1021 Whitford) December. 1004. 

 Cn.ioN (480. 480 Merrill) December, 1002. Pa nay. Iloilo (Copeland) January. 

 1004. Palawan. Puerto Princesa (208 Beruiejos) December. 1005. Mindanao. 

 Lake Lanao. Cam]) Keithley (150. 031 Clemens) February, duly. 1000. Palmas 

 (5364 Merrill) October. 1000. 



Tropical regions of both hemispheres. 



Var. lasiorhachis Hack, in Govt. Lab. Publ. 35 (1005) 81. Oplismenus 

 burmannii ^lez in Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1004) 144. nun Beauv. 



Palawan (Paragua) Point Separation (826 M errill) February, 1003. 



Endemic. 



(3) Oplismenus undulatifolius (Aid.) Beauv. Agrost. (1812) 54; Kunth 

 Enum. 1 (1833) 130; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 7 (1897) 66; Rendle in Forbes & 

 llemsl. Journ. Linn. Soc. Pot. 36 (1004) 338; Mcrr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 

 (1000) Suppl. 28. Panieum undulatifolium Arduin. Animad. Pot. Spec, Alter. 

 (1704) 14. t. ',. 



LUZON, Province of Pataan. Mount Mariveles (2547 Borden) February, 1005; 

 (0087 Elmer) November, 1904. Mindanao. Province of Zamboanga (5485 Merrill) 

 October, 1906. 



Southern Europe to tropical Africa, India, China and Japan. 



Var. imbecillis (P. Br.) Hack, in Govt, Lab. Puhl. 25 (1005) 82; Merr. 

 in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1000) Suppl. 28. Panioum imbecillis Trin. Ic. 

 (1828-30) 10. /. I'.U. Orthopogon imbecillis P. Br. Prodr. (1810) 104. Oplis- 

 menus minus Merr. Govt. Lab. Publ. 17 (1004) 0. 



LUZON, Province of Pataan, Mount Mariveles (3203 Merrill) October, 1003: 

 District of Lepanto, Mount Data (4511 Merrill) November. 1005. Mindanao. 

 Mount Apo (1136 Copeland) April. 1004. 



Malaya and Aust ralia. 



