"Calvus" & 12" high in Lady Daniell Museum, from a Peruvian bush. A perennial shrub with numerous, slender stems short spikes & silvery silicate leaves, having dense compact cylindrical spikes from the summit. A polymorphous & puzzling species the wholly feminine flowers, which are the more common, being very new Entremine multisetos has. It differs from that in its much longer setae to the pistile & its solitary spikelets. Sometimes the spikes are wholly staminate, & again with staminate & mixed below with merely rigid paleace whorls past it long armed pubesc, with a fascicle of at the summit of the spikelet.