. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 41 Tyi)e collected at Braidentuwn, Manatee County, Florida, 1298 Robert Combs, October 3,1898. "In old fields and orange groves along the Manatee; abundant in ; Tracy's No. 5330, from Biloxi, Mississippi, and a plant collected by John K. Small on the slopes and summit of Stone Mountain, Georgia, Septem- ber 6-12, 1894, lielong here. ANDROPOGON SCOPARITJS VILLOSISSIMUS Kearn: var. nov. Sheaths and usually the blades villous. Type collected in very dry soil along the railroad at Waynesboro, Mississippi, 136


. Bulletin. Gramineae -- United States; Forage plants -- United States. 41 Tyi)e collected at Braidentuwn, Manatee County, Florida, 1298 Robert Combs, October 3,1898. "In old fields and orange groves along the Manatee; abundant in ; Tracy's No. 5330, from Biloxi, Mississippi, and a plant collected by John K. Small on the slopes and summit of Stone Mountain, Georgia, Septem- ber 6-12, 1894, lielong here. ANDROPOGON SCOPARITJS VILLOSISSIMUS Kearn: var. nov. Sheaths and usually the blades villous. Type collected in very dry soil along the railroad at Waynesboro, Mississippi, 136 T. li. Kearney, jr., October 2,1896. Other specimens are: Nortli Carolina: Clark- ton, Bladen County, 206 Bilt- more Herbarium, October, 1897. Florida: Grasmere, 1156 R. Combs and C. H. Baker, September, 1896; Mc-- Donald, Orange County, 139 C. H. Baker, November, 1898; Tampa, 1371 R. Combs, Octo- ber, 1898. Mississippi: Sal- tillo, S. M. Tracy, October 18, 1892. Louisiana: Lake Charles, 3702, 3703 S. M. Tracy, August, 1897; Oberlin, 219 C. R. Ball, â September, 1898. Paspalum altissimum LeConte, Journ. Phys. 91: 285 (1820). "13. Altissimum. Glabrum, erec- tum, altum; foliis longis, basi vaginisque ad oras ciliatis; spicis 4-5 alternis, erectis, basi pilosis; glumis magnis, orbiculatis, biseriatis; rachi latiuscula, dentibus unifloris. Gramen rigidum, quinque pedale. Habitat prope Salem Carolinte borealis. 2/." Dr. Vasey, in his notes on Le Conte'sPaspalums,^ refersthis to P. floridanum Mx., with which it has always been con- founded. He also calls atten- tion to the fact that Le Coute's type has but two racemes, although the description reads "racemis ; Le Conte described a form of P. here Mx. as ' P. altissimum is intermediate between P. florida)ru)n ]Mx. and J'. Jiijidinu (Bertol) Nash, with slender, erect culms, hirsute sheaths and long, slender leaves, hirsute above and often below also. Racemes 1 to 3, rather loosely flowered. Ge


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