381 
(1) Phragmites vulgaris (Lara.) Ti'in. Fund. Agi’ost. (1820) 134; Pilger 
in Perk. FI. Pliilip. (1004) 147. P. communis Trin. 1. c.; Kiratli Enum. 1 (1833) 
251; Hook. f. FI. Brit. liid. 7 (1807) 303; Reiidle in Forbes & Hemsl. Journ. 
Linn. Soe. Bot. 36 (1004) 409; LTsteri Beitr. Kenn. Pliilip. Veg. (1905) 133. 
Arundo iecta Blanco FI. Filip, ed. 1 (1837) 48; ed. 2 (1845) 33, non Walt. 
Arundo phragmites Linn. Sp. PI. (1753) 81. A. vulgaris Lara. FI. Franc. 3 
(1778) 615. Phragmites phragmites Hurst, newtsch. F\. (1880-83) 379. 
Luzon, Manila (382 Merrill) August, 1902; Province of Principe, Baler (1123 
Merrill) September, 1902: Province of Benguet, Baguio (5778 Elmer) Marcli, 
1904. Mindoro. Baco (1252 Merrill ) January, 1003. Culion (465 Merrill) 
December, 1902. 
Temperate, subteraperate and tropical regions of the World. T., Tamho. 
(2) P. karka (Betz.) Trin. ex Steud. Nomen. ed. 2, 2 (1840) 324; Hook. f. 
FI. Brit. Ind. 7 (1897) 304; Rendle in Forbes & Hemsl. Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 
36 (1904) 410; Usteri Beitr. Kenn. Philip. Veg. (1905) 133; Merr. in Philip. 
Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 29. P. roxhurghii Steud. 1. c. ; Nees in Nov. Act. 
Nat. Cur. 19 (1843) Suppl. 1: 173; Miq. FI. Ind. Bat. 3 (1859) 412; F.-Vill. 
Nov. App. (1883) 321, excl. syn. Blanco. Arundo karha Retz. Obs. 4 (1779-91) 
21 . 
Luzon, Province of Bataan, Laraao (3178 Merrill) Octobei', 1903; (6851 
Elmer) November, 1904. 
Trojiical Asia, Africa, Malaya, and Australia. 
(59) NEYRAUDIA Hook. f. 
Similar to the preceding hut the lateral nerves of the flowering glume 
long-penicellate and the rhachilla short-hairy. 
Species 1, tropical Africa to Asia and Malaya. 
(1) Neyraudia madagascarensis (Kunth) Hook. f. FI. Brit. Ind. 7 (1897) 
305; Pilger in Forbes & Hemsl. Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 3 6 (1904) 400. Arundo 
madagascarensis Kunth Rev. Gram. 1 (1829) 273. t. J/8j Enum. 1 (1833) 247; 
F.-Vill. Nov. App. (1883) 321; Vidal Rev. PI. Vase. Filip. (1885) 159; Rev. PI. 
Vase. Filip. (1886) 203; Ceron Cat. PI. Herb. (1892) 185. 
Philippines (623 Cuming) fide Vidal; (4017 Vidal) fide Ceron. Not seen. 
British India to southern China and IMalaya, tropical Africa, and Madagascar. 
(60) DIPLACHNE Beauv. 
Spikelets narrow, many-flowered, arranged in spike-like racemes whicli 
are paniculately disposed. Flowering glumes 1-nerved, keeled, usually 
2-toothed, the keel mucronate or awn pointed. 
Species about 15, in the warmer parts of both hemispheres ; 1 in the Philippines. 
(1) Diplachne fusca (Linn.) Beauv. Agrost. (1812) 163; Hook. f. FI. Brit. 
Ind. 7 (1807) 329; Rendle in Forbes & Hemsl. Journ. Linn. Soc. Bot. 36 (1904) 
411. Leptoeliloa t fusca Kunth Enum. 1 (1883) 271. Festuca^ fu.scu Linn. Sp. 
PI. (1753) 109. 
Luzon, Manila [Merrill) January, 1906: Province of Laguna, Los Banos 
(5104 Merrill) March, 1906. 
Tropical Asia, Africa, Malaya, and Australia. 
