898 



MISC. PUBLICATION 200, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 



204. 1794. Based on Milium effusion 



L. 

 Melica effusa Salisb., Prodr. Stirp. 20. 



1796. Based on Milium effusion L. 

 Decandolia effusa Bast., Fl. Maine-et- 



Loire 28. 1808. Based on Milium 



effusion L. 

 Paspalum effusion Raspail, Ann. Sci. Nat. 



Bot. 5: 301. 1825. Based on Milium 



effusion L. 



(149) MISCANTHUS Anderss. 



Miscanthus nepalensis (Trin.) Hack, in 



DC, Monogr. Phan. 6: 104. 1889. 



Based on Eulalia nepalensis Trin. 

 Eulalia nepalensis Trin., Acad. St. 



Petersb. Mem. VI. Math. Ph vs. Nat, 2: 



333. 1832. Nepal. India. 

 Miscanthus sacchariflorus (Maxim.) Hack. 



in Engl, and Prantl, Pflanzenfam. 2: 23, 



102. 1887. Based on Imperata sac- 



chariflora Maxim. 

 Imperata sacchariflora Maxim. (Prim. Fl. 



Amur. 331.) Acad. St. Petersb. Sav. 



Etrang. Mem. 9: 331. 1859. East 



Siberia, 

 (1) Miscanthus sinensis Anderss., Ofv. 



Svensk, Vet, Akad. Forh. 12: 166. 



1856. China. 

 Saccharum japonicum Thunb., Linn. Soc. 



Trans. 2: 328. 1794. Not Miscanthus 



japonicus Anderss., 1855. Japan. 

 Eulalia japonica Trin., Acad. St, Petersb. 



Mem. VI. Math. Phys. Nat. 2: 333. 



1832. Based on Saccharum japonicum 



Thunb. 

 Miscanthus sinensis var. variegatus Beal, 



Grasses N. Amer. 2: 25. 1896. Culti- 

 vated. 

 Miscanthus sinensis var. zebrinus Beal, 



Grasses N. Amer. 2: 25. 1896. Culti- 

 vated. 

 Xiphagrostis japonica Coville, U. S. Natl. 



Herb. Contrib. 9: 400. 1905. Based on 



Saccharum japonicum Thunb. 

 Miscanthus sinensis var. gracillimus 



Hitchc. in Bailey, Cvcl. Amer. Hort. 



1021. f. 1408. 1901. Cultivated under 



the garden name Eulalia japonica var. 



gracillima. 

 Eulalia japonica var. gracillima Grier, 



Amer. Midi. Nat. 11: 331. 1929. 



Based on Miscanthus sinensis var. 



gracillimus Hitchc. 



(16) MOLINIA Schrank 



(1) Molinia caerulea (L.) Moench, Meth. 



PI. 183. 1794. Based on Aira caerulea 



L. 

 Aira caerulea L., Sp. PI. 63. 1753. 



Europe. 

 Festuca caerulea Lam. and DC, Fl. Franc. 



ed. 3. 3: 46. 1805. Based on Aira 



caerulea L. 

 Enodium caeruleum Gaudin, Agrost. Helv. 



1: 145. 1811. Based on Aira caerulea 



L. 

 Cynodon caeruleus Raspail, Ann. Sci. Nat., 



Bot. 5: 302. 1825. Based on Molinia 



caerulea Koel. (error for Moench). 

 Amblytes caerulea Dulac, Fl. Haut. Pyr. 



80. 1867. Based on Molinia caerulea 



Moench. 



(20) MONANTHOCHLOE Engelm. 



(1) Monanthochloe littoralis Engelm., St. 

 Louis Acad. Sci. Trans. 1: 437. pi. 13. 

 14. 1859. Texas, Drummond, Berlan- 

 dier 3227 (Matamoros region), Galves- 

 ton Island, Lindheimer; Florida, Key 

 West, Blodgett. 



(51) MONERMA Beauv. 



(1) Monerma cvlindrica (Willd.) Coss. and 



Dur., Expl. Sci. Alger. 2: 214. 1855. 



Based on Rottboellia cylindrica Willd. 



Rottboellia cylindrica Willd., Sp. PI. 1: 



464. 1797. Europe. 

 Ophiurus cylindricus Beauv., Ess. Agrost. 



116, 168, 176. 1812. Based on Rott- 

 boellia cylindrica Willd. 



Monerma monandra Beauv., Ess. Agrost. 



117, 168, 177. pl. 20. f. 10. 1812, 

 "Rottboellia monandra Lin." (p. 117) 

 and U R. monandra Roth" (p. 177) are 

 referred to Monandra monerma, but 

 neither Linnaeus nor Roth published 

 the name, PI. 10, fig. 9, and the generic 

 description unquestionably indicate 

 Rottboellia cylindrica Willd. No locality 

 is cited for M. monandra Beauv. 



Lepturus cylindricus Trin., Fund. Agrost. 

 123. 1820. Based on Rottboellia cylin- 

 drica Willd. 



Lolium cylindricum Aschers. and Graebn., 

 Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 2: 761. ^ 1902. 

 Based on Rottboellia cylindrica Willd. 



(82) MUHLENBERGIA Schreb. 



(31) Muhlenbergia andina (Nutt.) Hitchc, 



U. S. Dept. Agr. Bui. 772: 145. ^ 1920. 



Based on Cala/nagrostis andina Nutt. 

 Calamagrostis andina Nutt., Acad. Nat. 



Sci. Phila. Jour. II. 1: 187. 1848. 



California, on the Colorado of the West. 



Gambel. 

 Yaseya comata Thurb. in A. Grav, Acad. 



Nat. Sci. Phila. Proc. 1863: 79~. 1863. 



Nebraska [probably Wyoming. Hall 



and Harbour 6851. 

 Muhlenbergia comata Thurb. ex Benth., 



Linn. Soc. Jour., Bot. 19: 83. 1881. 



Based on Yaseya comata Thurb. 

 (8) Muhlenbergia appressa C. O. Goodding, 



Wash. Acad. Sci. Jour. 31: 504. 1941. 



Pinal or Gila County, Ariz., Harrison 



and Kearney 1493. 

 (26) Muhlenbergia arenacea (Buckl.) 



Hitchc, Biol. Soc. Wash. Proc 41: 161. 



