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Var. minus, Anderss. (1), 135, & (2), 44. — Charles Tsl. : Andersson; 

 Snodgrass & Heller, no. 454 (hb. Gr). Chatham Isl. : Andersson. 

 Endemic. 



P. molle, Sw. Prodr. 22 (1788); Caruel (1), 621. — Chatham Isl. : 

 Chierchia, ace. to Caruel, 1. c. Further distrib. W. Ind., S. Am. ; also 

 in trod, in trop. Asia. 



P. multiculmum, Anderss. (1 ), 133, & (2), 43. — Albemarle Isl. : 

 Iguana Cove, Snodgrass & Heller, no. 138 (hb. Gr.). Barrington 

 Isl. : Snodgrass & Heller, no. 487 (hb. Gr.). Charles Isl. : in 

 springs of the interior, Andersson (hb. Gr.). Duncan Isl. : Snodgrass 

 & Heller, no. 696 (hb. Gr.). Gardner Isl.: Snodgrass & Heller, no. 

 634 (hb. Gr.). Endemic. 



P. sanguinale, L. Sp. 57 (1753). — Chatham Isl.: Snodgrass & 

 Heller, no. 513 (hb. Gr.). Not secured or reported by earlier explorers, 

 hence probably a recent introduction. Cosmopolitan weed. 



P. skrotinum, Trin. Gram. ♦Panic. 166 (1826). Paspalus serotinus, 

 Fluegge, Gram. Monogr. 145 (1810); Paspalam serotinum, Kunth, 

 Enum. i. 47 ; Anderss. (1), 132, & (2), 42. Digitaria serotina, Michx. 

 Fl. i. 46 (1803); Hook. f. (4), 261.— Charles Isl.: Edmonston 

 ace. to Hook, f., 1. c. There can be little doubt that there was some 

 mistake in this identification, but as it has not been possible to see the 

 specimen the error cannot be corrected here. The species is of the 

 southern U. S. 



Paspalum, L. 



P. canescens, Anderss. (1), 132, & (2), 42; Rob. & Greenm. (1), 

 148. Panicum, fuscum, Rob. & Greenm. (1), 148, not Sw. — Albe- 

 marle Isl. : upper part, Andersson ; southern portion, Baur, no. 343 

 (hb. Gr.) ; Tagus Cove, Snodgrass & Heller, no. 198 (hb. Gr.). 

 Charles Isl.: Baur (hb. Gr.). Narborough Isl.: southern part, 

 Snodgrass & Heller, nos. 312 (hb. Gr.), 336 (hb. Gr.). Endemic. 



P. conjugatum, Berg. Act. Helv. vii. 129, t. 8 (1772); Anderss. 

 (1), 132, & (2), 42; Rob. & Greenm. (1), 148. — Charles Isl.: 

 grassy places in the more fertile parts, Andersson. Chatham Isl. : 

 southwest end, middle region, Baur, no. 350 (hb. Gr.). Further dis- 

 trib. Mex., W. Ind., S. Am., trop. Africa. 



P. distichum, L. Amoen. Acad. v. 391 (1760) ; Burm. f. Fl. Ind. 

 23. P. vaginatum, Sw. Prodr. 21 (1788) ; Rob. & Greenm. (1), 148. 

 — James Isl. : Orchilla Bay, in a sterile state, Baur, no. 334 (hb. Gr.). 

 Further distrib. trop. and subtrop. regions. 



