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357. Camus, Aimee. Note sur le genre Mnesithea Kunth (Graminees). [Note on the 

 genus Mnesithea Kunth (Gramineae).] Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. [Paris] 25: 56-59. 1919.— The 

 genus Mnesithea is confirmed and to it are transferred several species from southern Asia pre- 

 viously attached to the genera Rottboellia and Ophiurus. The three genera are contrasted 

 and a key is provided for the species assigned to Mnesithea. The following new combinations 

 result: Mnesithea geminata {Rottboellia geminata Hackel), M. mollicoma (Rottboellia molli- 

 coma Hance), M. merguensis (Rottboellia merguensis Hook. f.). — E. B. Payson. 



358. Camus, Aimee. Note sur deux especes nouvelles d'Andropogonees (Graminees). 

 [Note on two new species of Andropogoneae (Gramineae).] Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. [Paris] 25: 

 133-136. 1919. — Cymbopogon Eberhardtii and C. Chevalieri, native to Annam, are described 

 as new to science. — E. B. Payson. 



359. Camus, Aimee. Graminees nouvelles de l'Asie orientale. [New Gramineae from 

 eastern Asia.] Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. [Paris] 25: 202-204. 1919.— The following species are 

 described as new to science: Tricholaena Chevalieri, Ischaemum Eberhardtii, Andropogon 

 quinhonensis . — E. B. Payson. 



360. Camus, Aimee. Quelques especes nouvelles de Graminees d'Asie. [Several new 

 species of Gramineae from Asia.] Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. [Paris] 25: 284-287. 1919.— The fol- 

 lowing species are described as new to science: Ischaemum tenuifolium, Lophopogon inter- 

 medins, Apocopis cochinchinensis and Germainia Thorelii. — E. B. Payson. 



361. Camus, Aimee. Especes et varietes nouvelles de Graminees asiatiques. [New spe- 

 cies and varieties of Asiatic Gramineae.] Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. [Paris] 25: 367-371. 1919.— 

 The following species and varieties are described as new to science: Isachne Chevalieri, Arun- 

 dinella rupestris, A. setosa Trin. var. latifolia, Rottboellia tonkinensis, Andropogon pertusus 

 Willd. var. barbatus, and Aristida Boisii. — E. B. Payson. 



362. Camus, Aimee. Note sur le Lophatherum gracile Brongn. (Graminees.) [Note on 

 Lophatherum gracile Brongn. (Gramineae.)] Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. [Paris] 25: 494-496. 

 1919. — A group of closely related forms are here regarded as varieties of one polymorphic 

 species. The following new varieties are characterized and new varietal combinations made: 

 Lophatherum gracile Brongn. var. genuinum (L. gracile Brongn.), L. gracile Brongn. var. 

 multiflorum (L. multijlorum Steudel.), L. gracile Brongn. var. pilosum, L. gracile Brongn. var. 

 hispidum, L. gracile Brongn. var. elatum (L. elatum Zoll.), L. gracile Brongn. var. intermedium, 

 L. gracile Brongn. var. zeylanicum (L. zeylanicum Hook, f.), L. gracile Brongn. var. cochin- 

 chinense. — E. B. Payson. 



363. Camus, Aimee. Varietes nouvelles de Graminees de l'Asie Orientale. [New varie- 

 ties of grasses from eaatern Asia.] Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. [Paris] 25: 497-498. 1919.— The fol- 

 lowing varieties are described as new to science: Sorghum halepense Pers. var. mekongense, 

 Erianthus fastigiatus Nees var. tonkinensis, Ischaemum aristatum L. var. lanuginosum, I. 

 rugosum Salisb. var. nanum, Eragrostis nigra Nees var. cochinchinensis , E. amabilis Wight 

 & Arn. var. ongiemensis. — E. B. Payson. 



364. Cardot, J. Sur les characteres distinctifs des Eriobotrya (Rosacees) et genres voisins, 

 et observations sur quelques especes asiatiques d'Eriobotrya. [On the distinctive characters 

 of Eriobotrya (Rosaceae) and related genera, and observations on a few Asiatic species of Erio- 

 botrya.] Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. [Paris] 25: 205-207. 1919. 



365. Cardot, J. Notes sur des especes asiatiques du genre Photinia, section Euphotinia. 

 [Notes on the Asiatic species of the genus Photinia, section Euphotinia.] Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. 

 [Paris] 25: 398-404. 1919. — Detailed notes are given concerning 13 species of Photinia. The 

 following new combinations are made: Photinia Davidiana (Stranvaesia Davidiana Dene.) 

 and P. undulata (Stranvaesia undulata Dene.). — E. B. Payson. 



