POLLINIA. ' ANDROPOGONEJE (AUCT. EDUARDO HACKEL). 151 
multinodis pilosi? nodos parum (eire. 1 em.) distantes solitariis v. 
oppositis, simplicibus v. inferioribus in 2—3 divisis formata. Racemi 
sessiles, inzequales, superiores decrescentes, 7—10 em. longi, erecto- 
patuli, strieti, graciles, atro-violaceo-spadicei, dense longeque albo- 
sericeo-pilosi; articuli pedicellique spicula !/,—subduplo breviores, 
filiformes, vix dilatati, sejuneti apice subobliqui, dorso obtuse carinato 
glabri, marginibus pilis albis mollibus acerescentibus (summis artieu- 
lum zequantibus v. lr e laxiuscule ptos altero minus dense 
breviusque) ciliati. Spicul lineari-lanceolate, 4—5 mm. longi, 
fusco-spedicez v. atr opurpurez sursum pallidiores, villis involucran- 
tibus 4-plo longiores ; gluma I™ chartacea, acuminata, munitissime 
bidentula, carinis superne aculeolatis, in !/, —'/, inferiore dorsi præ- 
sertim versus margines pilis gluma paullo longioribus parce vestita, 
leviter canaliculato-depressa, preter carinas enervis, scaberula; II? 
chartacea, lanceolata, acuta v. acuminata, carina scaberula, uninervis, 
marginibus hyalinis superne longiuscule ciliatis ; II I” subzequans, 
lanceolato-linearis, obtusa v. acutiuscula, basi membranacea colorata, 
superne hyalina, ciliata v. glabra; IV* quam II“ subduplo brevior, 
 hyalina, oblonga, basi 3-nervis, infra apicem bidentulum aristam 
gracilem 7—9 mm. longam perfectam emittens, cujus columna oligo- 
spira intra glumas occulta castanea secus spiras scabra subula palli- 
diore basi laxe torta 2—3-plo brevior est. Palea gluma sua duplo 
brevior, late ovata, obtusa, glabra. Styli stigmata »quantes. Spiculze 
pedicellatz ut sessiles nisi gluma I" callo dorsique '/,—"/, inferiori 
et marginibus pilis glumam superantibus dense villosa. 
India oriental. : Silhet (Wall. 8847) ; Assam (Brandis); Tschittagong, 
reg. trop. (J. Hook. et Thoms. : Erianthus 7) 
Species dubia : 
E. glaucus Hassk. in Flora 1842, Beilage, p. 3 (Sacch. glaucum 
Steud. Syn. 1, p. 408), videtur Pollini: species affinis P. Cumingii 
ees. 
VI. POLLINIA Trin. in Mém. Ac. Petersb., ser. 6, vol. 2, p. 304, 
non Spreng. ; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Pl. 3, p. 1127 
Racemi subcompositi geminati, digitati, fasciculati, rarissime sub- 
panieulati, secus rhacheos communis racemis inferioribus brevioris 
: nont solitarii v. oppositi, simplices v. raro inferne divisi, laterales 
