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3-nervata, acuta, dense hirsuta villis adpressis apicem glumae super- 
antibus, ad. basin penicillatum collectis; gluma secunda 5-nervata, 
involuto-acuminata, quam lemma sterile paullum longior, hirsuta 
villosa; lemma sterile dorso-concavum, 2-carinatum, 5-nervatum, 
_abrupte acuminatum, carinis apicem versus longe villoso-penicillatis; 
lemma fertile 5-nervatum, ad apicem carinatum, apice hispidulo et 
acuto, quam palea 2-nervata paullum longius.— Type (in the Gray 
Herb.) and only specimen seen, pine ridge near Manatee Lagoon, 
August 30, 1905, M. E. Peck, no. 136. This species is closely allied 
to M. exaratum (Trin.) Chase, but is taller, much longer leaved, the 
inflorescence longer and the spikelets are larger, more villous and with 
more pointed parts. 
AXoNopuUS LAXIFLORUs (Trin.) Chase in Proe. Biol. Soc. Wash. 24: 
133 (1911). Anastrophus laxiflorus (Trin.) Nash in No. Am. FI. 17: 
163 (1912).— Pine ridge near Manatee Lagoon, July 8, 1906, M. E. 
Peck, no. 464. I have not been able to compare this, but ex char. I 
believe it to be the above. 
Paspatum carsprrosum Fliigge, Gram. Monogr. 161 (1810).— 
Open ground, Toledo, March 26, 1907, M. E. Peck, no. 769. Not 
previously reported from Central America, former distribution south- 
ern Florida, Bahamas, Jamaica, Cuba, Porto Rico and South America. 
PasPaLum orBicuLatuM Poir. in Lam: Encyel 5: 32 (1804). P. 
pusillum Vent. ex Fliigge, Gram. Monogr. 100 (1810).— Open ground, 
Toledo, October 1, 1906, M. E. Peck, no. 541. 
PaspaLuM PaNnicuLatum L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 855 (1759).— 
Paspalum Peckii, sp. nov., perenne, dense caespitosum, 80 cm. 
altitudine, radicibus fibrosis. Culmi erecti, crassi, glabri, nodis fuscis 
paullum breviter pilosis. Vaginae infimae saepe squamiformes, 
d a breviter pilosae; superiores imbricatae, supra aliquid con- 
upiicatae, internodia aequantes vel ea superantes, glabrae sed per 
Jjorem vel ‘Mminorem partem longitudinis suae cum marginibus 
ec am et ad folii junctionem cum annulo piloso. Ligula 
Sha ont 2 mm longa. Folia erecta, rigidiuscula, linearia, 
lets " conduplicata, longe acuminata, 10-34 em. longa, 5-10 mm. 
a seabris; lamina subtus glabra vel sparse pilosa, supra 
: hg “a basin versus densius induta, longe villosa ad basin peni- 
. Inflorescentia terminalis, subdigitata, 10-15 cm. longa, in 
unculis rigidis, canaliculatis, glabris vel sparse hispidis longe 
