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British Honduras: Manatee Lagoon, Peck 314. Toledo, Pech 637 (botli in Grj<^ 



Herb.). 

 Guatemala: El Palmar, Kellerman 6263. Santa Rosa, Heyde & Lux 4299. Cubil- 



quitz, Turckheim 7801. Morales, Beam 6041. Rinconcito, Heyde & Lux 4299. 

 Honduras: Amapala, Hitchcoch 8768. Puerto Sierra, Wilson 89, 188. 

 Salvador: Sonsonate, Hitchcock 8981. San Salvador, Velasco 10. La Union, 



Hitchcock 8791. 

 Nicaragua: Jinotepe, Hitchcock 8693. San Juan del Sur, Hitchcock 8604. Masaya, 



Hitchcock 8631 . 

 Costa Rica: Hacienda de Zent, Tonduz 363, Pittier in 1904. Atenas, Hitchcock 



8521. Puntarenas, -ffifc/icocZ; 8555. Alajuela, /imenez 145. San Jose, Tonc^tt^ 



3133. Buenoa Aires, Tonduz 4865, Pittier 3651. Matina, Pittier 9754. 



Nicoya, Cooper 10379, Tonduz 13754. Boruca, Pittier 4458. Hacienda de 



Chirripo, Pittier 16081. Carrillo, Biolley 3111. 

 Panama: Culebra, Hitchcock 7933, 8022. Alajuela, Pittier 2352. Puerto Obaldia, 



Pittier 4284. Below Chepo, 



Pittier 4696. Culebra, P^«^■er 



2083. Tabernilla, Hitchcock 



8384. Taboga Island, Celes- 



tine 84. 

 Cuba: Habana, Leon in 1910, 



Curtiss 714. Monte Verde, 



Wright 1538. Sancti Spiritus, 



iedn 4105. 

 Jamaica: Ramble, ilite/icoc^ 9475. 



Cedar Hurst, Harris 11566. 



Castleton, Harris 11299, 11328. 



Kingston, Hitchcock 9281. Port Antonio, Fredholm 3282. Gordon Town, 



Hitchcock 9332. 

 Porto Rico: Maricao, Chase 6191. Vega Baja, Chase 6417. Mayaguez, C^ase 



6167, Sintenis 160, CoweZZ 522, 583. Ponce, Heller 6094. Luquillo Moun- 

 tains, Wilson 283. Martin Peila, Heller 387. Between Aibonito and Cayey, 



Heller 531. Mount Morales, Britton & Coivell 444. Santurce, Hellei' 157. 



Rio Piedras, Barrett 61. 

 Leeward Islands: St. Kitts, Britton & Cowell 295. Guadeloupe, Buss 2681. 



Dominica, Eggers in 1881. Montserrat, AS^a/er 337,706. Saba, Suringar in 



1885, Boldingh 2122 (K. U. Herb.). 

 Windward Islands: Martinique, Ifa/zn 1047, Duss 1321. Grenada, Broadivay in 



1905, -Egr^^ez-.s 5987. St. Vincent, Smith & Smith 185 (K. U. Herb.). 

 Trinidad: Port of Spain, Hitchcock 9946. 



Venezuela: Above Paparo, Pittier 6494. Tovar, Fendler 2499. 

 Colombia: Santa Marta, Smith 167. Sevilla, Pittier 1621. Call, Pittier 971. 



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68. Panicum. trichanthum Nees. 



Panicum trichanthum Nees, Agrost. Bras. 210. 1829; Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 15: 131. 

 1910. 



The habit of this species as studied in the field indicates that it is a perennial . The 

 culms are long and straggling with rootlets at the nodes and form a tangled mass among 

 shrubs or vines. 



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