174 — - — 23 — 
Variety from El Libano plantation 100 ft. damp thickets', Oct. 8. Scandent, 
8 ft. high. 
175 Paspalum c lavuliferum W right 
Local and rare and the open lands, in shady places or on the bor- 
ders of thickets , below 1000 ft. Flowers Sept, -Dec .Specimens were 
collected near Masinga, 250 ft. Nov. 2, 
Full set with roots., 
176 Pan i cun monostachyum H .B. K. 
Erect or ascending, to 2f ft. Open ridge, border of forest. Cuaco 
Mountain, 4500 ft. , Sept., 27. Not observed elsewhere. 
Full set;no roots. Specimens also found near Qnaca,Aug. ,29. 
177 Uicrochloa s etacea R .Br. 
Common on the open lands in dry place- below 1500 ft.; grows 
ascattered over the surface. Tt appears only at the season of the 
heaviest rains, flowering Sept.20-Nov, 15 or thereabouts. Spec- 
imens were collected near Masinga,Oct. 
Good, full set. 
17 3Paspalum Coniugatum ~2 >ar ^L. 
Erect or ascending, from a stolaniferous stock, 1-2-f ft. Common be- 
low 5000 ft., principally in clearings; tin damp ground it flowers 
throughout the year. Specimens are from Bonda,150 ft. ,0ct. 
Full set? with roots. 
173 Specimens to add to the numbered sheets. 
178 Variety 
from swampy thickets 5 miles South of Mamatoca 100 ft. Oct, 8. 
constantly smaller than the ordinary 'form, with short spikes and 
smaller spik^lets 
17t Paspalum vaccinatum Swartz. 
Ascending from a rooting stock, 1-2 ft. Common along the seashore, 
by lagoons end on salt marshes. Specimens are from Buritaca, S& 
Sept. 28. Full set. Roots for N.Y. and Carnegie. 
179 Duplicates, 
fimbriatum (Link) Nash. 
1 80 . Syntherisma -e-e-teenum -Rde^-v-. ) — Nash., in rather dry situations. 
Ascending, seldom mre than 1 ft. high. Common A below 2500 ft., clear -■ 
ings , thickets etc. Flowers principally Sept. -Dec, Spectfcmens&ae 
are from Bonda,150 ft. , Oct, 7. 
The sheath is never pilose. Small plants commonly have only 
2 spikes. Full set, mostly with short roots. 
180 Specimens to- work in with the numbered sheets. 
180, Variety from sandy ground by the seashore at Playa Brava, Oct. 29. 
181 Syntherisma filiformis (L.) Nash. 
Erect, 6 inches to 2§ ft. Common on open hillsides and in thicks 
eis below 1500 ft. Flowers Aug, -Nov. Very variable in the down 
of th§ leaves and sheath; as a rule the smaller plants are most 
hairy. Specimens were collected near Escalera de los Indios, 
800 ft., Aug. 21.. Full set, with roots, 
18i Specimens collected near Nasinga,250 ft. Sept. 21-Nov,2. 
18£ - ’^^or C gS^iaa| l S l6L%l^ , aecu m be a t. Common In damp and often a*, 
shady situations, below 2500 ft. especially the banks of streams, 
where the plants are exposed to freshets. Flowers principally Aug.-B 
Dec. Specimens were collected near Bonda, 150 ft. ,Sept. 
My numerous specimens differ constantly from #18 5 in theMsMjtller and 
somewhat differently shaped spikelets .Full set, but poor. Roots witjj a 
