132 Rhodora [JULY 
TRIPLASIS. . 
T. purpurea (Walt.) Chapin. Sandy places; Salisbury, Ipswich, 
Winthrop, Winchester, Dorchester, Hingham. “Nahant beach ” ac- 
cording to Robinson, Fl. Essex Co. 125, 1880. 
ERAGROSTIS. 
E. capillaris (L.) Nees. Dry sand and gravel; Essex, Andover, 
Lowell, Malden, Needham, Canton; "observed by myself in sunny 
situations in the environs of Salem, chiefly about cultivated ground," 
according to C. Pickering, Chronological History of Plants, 810, 1879. 
E. MEGASTACHYA (Koeler) Link. Waste ground and roadsides; 
abundant around Boston, occasional elsewhere. 
E. minor Host. Waste places rare; Westford, Lowell, Cambridge, 
Boston, Roxbury, Dedham, Hingham. 
E. pectinacea (Michx.) Steud. Dry fields, common throughout. 
E. pectinacea (Michx.) Steud., var. spectabilis Gray. Near 
Kimball’s Pond, Amesbury (4. 4. Eaton, 1895); Andover (A. S. Pease, 
Sept. 22, 1901); Tewksbury (4.'S. Pease, Sept. 17, 1903); Hingham, 
according to T. T. Bouvé, Botany of Hingham, in History of the town 
of Hingham i. pt. 1, 135, 1893. 
E. pilosa (L.) Beauv. Gravel and sand; common and abundant. 
Notes and corrections on the preceding list. On page 56, lines 5 
and 6 should be deleted. The reference to Panicum Ashei is an unin- 
tentional repetition, under a now discarded name, of what is duly 
entered, on page 59, under P. wmbrosum. : 
On page 56, line 18, for known read recorded. 
C. H. KNOWLTON Committee 
S. F. BLAKE on 
WALTER DEANE ] Local Flora. 
