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tertia florem ferens, paulo longior quam secunda, bidentata 
in arista prolongata: canalis oppositus est. Callus pilis bre- 
vibus albis sericeis hirsutus. Palea quam gluma paulo longior, 
orso c 
etiamque erosa, bisexualem florem ferens. Germen oblongum, 
planum, paleam aequans. Gluma quarta glumae tertiae similis, 
sed minor, bisexualem florem ferens. Rhachilla supra glumam 
quartam prolongata et glumam sterilem aristatam quam glumam 
quartam minorem ferens 
In Provincia Bombay supra antra viculi Badami, ad cas- 
trum, collegit mense Septembris, a.p. 1909, R. K. Bhide. 
Tripocon RoxBurRGHIANUM, Bhide. 
Planta 10—17:5 cm. longa. Culmi fasciculati. Foliorum 
vaginae glabrae, marginibus ese laminae filiformes, circa 
2-5 cm. longae, marginibus et oy Seo ongis pilis ciliate. 
cbbiieaee: lacerata, membranosa. Spica singula, 5—6:25cm. longs 
Spiculae 3 mm. longae, 129 hops rhachilla articulata et supra 
is in 
prima et secunda vacuae. beans oh gan spicula remota, semper 
in rhachidis parte concava persistat, hyalina, admodum obliqua 
vel uno latere paulo lobata, fate 1. nerv o. Gluma secunda ad- 
modum coriacea, turgida, late 3-nervis, circa duobus dimidiis 
partibus longior. Gluma tertia florem ferens, i in dorso inferiore 
parte hirsuta, quam gluma superior vacua paulo brevior, mem- 
branosa, 3-nervis, bidentata, breviter mucronata, dentibus bre- 
viter mucronatis. Callus hirsutus. Palea glumam fere aequans 
bicarinata, carinis minute scabridis. Stamina 3. Styli 2, dis- 
tincti. Stigmata plumosa. Germen teretum. Lodiculae 2, 
uneatae. Flos superior bisexualis, imperfectus vel neuter, si 
adsit inferiori similis. 
In provincia Bombay ad Badami, collegit R. K, Bhide, 
mense Septembris, a.p. 
Second part in English. 
DIMERIA DIANDRA, Stapf. 
My examination of a herbarium specimen of Woodrowia 
diandra, Stapf, in Hook. Ic. Pl. t 2447 led me to question the 
lume seems to have been mistaken for the ate of the so-called 
third glume. Besides, the true third glume is often removed 
