462 CXLIV. GRAMINES. [ Paspalum. 
Queensland. Port Curtis, M'Gillivray. 
Widely spread over tropical Asia. Munro informs me that the P. Chinense, 
in Steud. Syn. = um, i. 41, referred in Fl. Hongk. to P. brevifolium, belongs ra 
to P. minutiftoru 
2. ERIOCHLOA, Humb. and Kunth. 
(Helopus, Zrin.) 
Visa glume and free from them 
pieal genus, — be any ce and the Old World. The Australi 
Ries vehe both a wide range, a tropical Asia. 
iT pees rw above 14 lines long, the rhachis of the 
main axis of the panicle pubescent or 
1. E. punctata, 
Spikelets. usually under l4 ‘lines long, the rhachis and main 
CORRNEM. uu. o. v TN fet a 
1. E. punctata, Hamilt.; Kunth, Enum. i. 72.—An erect grass 
attaining 2 or 3 ft. ‘lebron t the ih orisek and sometimes à 
slight pubescence in the upper part. Leaves rather long, flat or "m 
volute when dry. Spikes or perche branches 2 about 5 9.9 distant; 
ay 
acuminate, rather above 12 lin tie sea ida od on a thie k nequ or 
almost e sg ene disk i etie x on the. pedicel. "Hout glumes 
branous, broad and usually 5-nerved, or the inner one rather narr 
and sometimes only 3-nerved, both more orless hairy outside amd gom a 
y awn as long as the outer glumes as in 
us.— Miliu punctatum, Ih "IN A 3 Prod. 188; P aspalum 
punctatum, Fine Trin. Spec. Gram. t. 155 
N. Australia. Near Providence Hill. F. > cs 
MAIS n f, Koppel Ba cud ie R. Brown; . prisban 
À ntice ; Fan Aaen Wut 
Mi uie pm Miteh il. 
AT NP sie a. 
