UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, 

 BUREAU OF PLANT INDUSTRY. 



TAXONOMIC AND RANGE INVESTIGATIONS. 



Washington, D. C, 



January 16, 1911. 



Mr . Walter Dearie , 



29 Brewster St ., 

 Cambridge, Mass. 



Dear Sir: 



Your favor of February 12 and the package v/ere received 

 last week. Thank you very much for the specimens of Pan! cup 

 flexile and P. lineari foli um. It is very generous of you 

 to divide your herbarium sheets with the National Herbarium. 



The KUhlenbergia you send Prof, Hitchcock agrees is H. 

 foliosa Trin. 



The other specimens I am returning to you by mail today. 

 We are glad to help you out on any of these little puzzles. 



The revisions of Agrostis and Festuca I mentioned are 

 by Profs, Hitchcock and Piper respectively, the first a 

 Bureau of Plant Industry, the second a Contribution national 

 Herbarium, publication. 



Thanking you again for the two Panicums . 



Yours respectfully, 



Assistant in Systematic Agrostology. 



