George Thurber and William Munro Gramineae papers, circa 1850-1892
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See No. 5 p. 148, is the same grass as far as can be judged from an incomplete specimen from Red River - Also in our set of Wrights cat of 1849 this and the following species are mapped under No 741. (15 Munro Drum) Paspalum / Wleopus) annulatum Hiigg+ Kunz Paris, p. 42 - & Erivchloa atrom vint KKE van Agis & rachis pubescent, Eriochloa? Annulata Pth Drum p. 72 - St Cruz townsh Hurle - No 2087 Wrights- no 791 cat 1849 in part). Rives Edw May Envoy 1846. The specimens differ from Dr E. Indicus ones in having the Agis & Rachis pubescent, & the number of the fertile florets somewhat shorter - Erions is Patotes or is estimated one of the few grasses found on the Nile route, (16 Munro, Th.) Had not Wleopus better be Repton as a genus?