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Kerr's specimens have all single terminal spikelets. In no case 

 is there the slightest sign of a second spikelet, or even of a 

 prolongation of the stem. 



Fimbristylis serieea, R. Br. F.B.I., vi. p. 641 ; Hossens, i. p. 462. 



Klong Prao (ex Hossens). 



Distr. India, China, Japan, Indo-China, Malaya, Australia. 



Fimbristylis straminea, Turrill, Kew Bull., 1911, p. 192. 

 Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, in eng jungle, 550-600 m., Kerr, 832. 



Fimbristylis tetragona, R. Br. F.B.I., vi. p. 631 ; C. B. Clarke, 

 111. Gyp., t. xl. 



Chiengmai, rice fields, 300 m., Kerr, 1594 b. 



Distr. India, China, Indo-China, Malaya, Australia. 



Fimbristylis tortispica, Turrill, Kew Bull., 1911, p. 348. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, growing singly, deciduous jungle, 

 330-540 m., Kerr, 1271. 



Fimbristylis yunnanensis, C. B. Clarke, Journ. Linn. Soc., xxxvi. 

 p. 247. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, in deciduous jungle, 450-600 m., Kerr, 

 1193. 



Distr. Yunnan, Indo-China. 



Bulbostylis barbata, Kunth F.B.I., vi. p. 651 ; Hosseus, i. p. 462 

 et ii. p. 369. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 360 m., in deciduous jungle, Kerr, 1349 

 and in a clearing, 330 m., Kerr, 1920. 



Distr. Warm regions of both hemispheres. 



Scirpus grossus, Linn, fil F.B.I., vi. p. 659 ; C. B. Clarke, 111. 

 Cyp., t. xlix. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, in swamp, 330 m., Kerr, 1918. 

 Distr. India, Indo-China, Malaya. 



Scirpus mucronatus, Linn. F.B.I., vi. p. 657. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, in marshy ground, 660 m., Kerr, 1143. 



Distr. Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia. 



Scirpus squarrosus, Linn. F.B.I., vi. p. 663 ; C. B. Clarke, 111. 

 Cyp., t. Hi. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, eng jungle, 360 m., Kerr, 2244. 

 Distr. India, China, Trop. Africa. 



Fuirena umbellata, Rottb. F.B.I., vi. p. 666 ; C. B. Clarke, 111. 

 Cyp., t. lix. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, by stream in deciduous jungle, 390 m., 

 Kerr, 1179 and in swamp, 330 m., Kerr, 1924. 



Distr. Warm regions of both hemispheres. 



Lipocarpha argentea, Br. F.B.I., vi. p. 667 ; C. B. Clarke, 111. 

 Cyp., t. Ix. ; Hosseus, i. p. 457 et ii. p. 370. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, marshy ground, 660-700 m., Kerr, 1178, 

 Hosseus, 481. 



Distr. Tropics and sub-tropics of Old World. 



Ascolepis sp. n. Scirpus squarrosus, var. siamensis, C. B. Clarke 

 apud Hosseus, i. p. 460 ; Hosseus ii. p. 371. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, in marshy ground by stream, 540 m., 

 Kerr, 2261 ; Wang Djao, Hosseus, 101. 



