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637 . ©imeria R. Br. 
©imeria ornitkopoda Trin. ; B. P. ii. 1187. Chrysopogon jilt -for mis 
H. S. 704. Andropogon Roxburghianus H. S. 707. 
Fields near Calcutta ( Roxburgh ) and Serampore ( Voigt ); the 
records require confirmation ; the species is common to the west of 
our area. 
638 . Imperata Cy rill. 
* Imperata arundinacea Cy rill. ; B. P. ii. 1188. /. cylindrica H. S. 
704. 
v. Ulu* 
Old stiff pasture land, everywhere. 
639 . Saccliarum Linn. 
* Saccliarum spontaneum Linn. ; H. S. 705; B. P. ii. 1188. S.semi - 
decumbens H. S. 705. S. canaliculatum H. S. 705. 
v. Khasi , khuri ) khakra . 
River banks, hedges, etc., general. 
Saccliarum arundinacenm Retz. ; B. P. ii. 1189. S. procerum H. S. 
7 ° 5 . 
v. Teng. 
Reported from Serampore by Voigt; the species is occasionally 
planted in our area but its record in a wild state needs confirmation ; 
it is plentiful in North Bengal and East Bengal. 
Saccliarum Sara Roxb. ; H. S 705. S. arundinaceum var. ciliaris 
B. P. ii. 1189. 
v. Sara, Shar . 
Occasionally cultivated in Hughli district, but not, I believe, wild 
in our area, though reported from Serampore by Voigt ; it is common 
in the Upper Gangetic plain. 
Saccliarum officinarum Linn.; H. S. 705, B. P. ii 1189. sinense 
H. S. 705. 
v. Akh , kushiar , gauna. The pale forms are known as Poori 
and kulloa ; the red as kajuli. 
Cultivated generally ; probably native of tropical Asia, 
Saccliarum fuscum Roxb.; H. S. 705; B. P. ii. 1189. 
v. Khuri , pati khuri. 
Reported from Serampore by Voigt; the record needs confirma- 
tion however : the species is common in Eastern Bengal. 
Voigt gives the name Kash as limited to the erect rigid form of 
S, spontaneum and that of khuri to the semi-decumbent form of 
that species ; he further indicates that the name for S, fuscum is pati 
