857 



trict of Davao (129 DeVore d Hoover) April, 1903: Lake Laiuio, ('aiiip Koithley 

 (151, 400 Clcmcnis) February, March, 190G. Palawan (845 Foxioorthy) May, 

 1906. 



British India to Malaya and V Mauritius. 



(14) Panicum indicum Linn. Mant. (1767) 184; Kunth Enuni. 1 (18.3.3) 

 133; F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1883) 311; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 157; 

 Rev. PI. Vase. Fjlip. (1886) 287; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 7 (1897) 41; Rendle 

 in Forbes & Henisl. Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 36 (1904) 330; Mez in Perk. Frag. 

 Fl. Philip. (1904) 142; Merr. Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 27. Hyme- 

 nachne indica Biise in Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (1859) 458. 



Philippinks (566 Cuming.). Luzon, Province of Benguet (5766 Elmer) 

 March, 1904: District of Lepanto (4620 Merrill) November, 1905: Province of 

 Bataan, Lamao (3109 Merrill) October, 1903: Province of Principe, Baler (1139 

 Merrill) September, 1902: Province of Nueva Viscaya, Quiangan (315 Merrill) 

 June, 1902. Mindanao, Lake Lanao, Camp Keithley (94, 157 Clemens) January, 

 February, 1906: District of Davao (588 Copcland) March, 1904. 



Tropical Asia, INIalaya, and Australia. 



Var. an gust urn (Trin.) Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 7 (1897) 42; Rendle in 

 Forbes & Hemsl. Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 36 (1904) 330. Panicum angustum 

 Trin. Ic. Gram. t. 33-i; Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 157; Rev. PI. Vase. 

 Filip. (1886) 287. 



Philippines (1667 Cuming in part, fide Vidal). 



British India and southern China. 



(15) Panicum myosuroides R. Br. Prodr. (1810) 189; Kimth Enum. 1 

 (1833) 77; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 7 (1897) 42; Mez in Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. 

 (1904) 142. Panicum angustissimum Vidal Phan. Cuming. Philip. (1885) 157; 

 Rev. Ph Vase. Filip. (1886) 286; Ceron Cat. PL Herb. (1892) 179, non Hochst. 



Philippines (1668 Cuming) 1836-40. 



British India and tropical Africa to Malaya and tropical Australia. 



Sect. Bbeviglume. 



(16) Panicum nodosum Kunth Enum. 1 (1833) 97; Steud. Syn. 1 (1855) 

 59; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 3 (1859) 448; F.-Vill. Nov.- App. (1883) 312; Hack, in 

 Philip. Journ. Sci. T (1906) Suppl. 268; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 7 (1897) 43, 

 (at least in part); Rendle, Journ. Linn. Soc. 36 (1904) 331. P. multinode 

 Presl Rel. Haenk 1 (1830) 303, non Lam. P. ouonbiense Balansa in Morot 

 Journ. de Bot. 4 (1890) 141; Mez in Perk. Frag. Fl. Philip. (1904) 142; Merr. 

 Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 27. P. violaceum Llanos Frag. PI. Filip. 

 (1851) 42. 



Luzon, Province of Nueva Viscaya (127 Merrill) June, 1902: Province of 

 Nueva Ecija, Caraballo Sur Mountains (255 Merrill) May, 1902: Province of 

 Pampanga, Arayat (4228 Merrill) September, 1905: Province of Cavite, Mara- 

 gondong (4182 Merrill) July, 1905- Province of Bataan, Lamao (533 Whitford) 

 July, 1904: Province of Tayabas, Atimonan (135 Gregory) August, 1904. Sibu- 

 yan (13 McGregor) July, 1904. Culion (527 Merrill) December, 1902. Pala- 

 wan, San Antonio Bay (5247 Merrill) October, 1906. Balabac (5385 Merrill) 

 October, 1906. Palmas (5367 Merrill) October, 1906. 



Cochin China, and southern China, India, and Malaya. 



As noted by Hackel, Balansa apparently described typical Panicum, nodosum 

 Kunth as P. oiionhiense. It is possible that the Indian Panicum arnottianum 

 Nees, reduced by Hooker f., to P. nodosum, represents a distinct species. 



Sect. Effusae. 



