124 PRELIMINARY CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 



Phalaris, L CANARY-GRASS. 



P. Canariensis, L. Canary grass. Closter, C. F. Austin, in Willis 

 Catalogue ; waste places and ballast at Camden, C. F. Parker ; ballast 

 at Communipaw, A. Brown ; Hoboken, W. H. Leggett. Adv. Eu. 



P. arundinacea, L. Reed Canary -grass. Wet places. Frequent in 

 the northern counties. Also in ballast at Camden, C. F. Parker. Eu. 



Amphicarpum, Kunth AMPHICARPUM. 



A. Purshii, Kunth. Abundant in pine barren regions, and confined 

 to the Yellow Drift, 



Paspalum, L PASPALUM. 



P. Walterianum, Schultes. Cape May, Nuttall in Gray's Manual, 

 p. 645. 



P. setaceum, Michx. Sandy fields. Rather common throughout. 



P. leeve, Michx. Ocean and Monmouth Cos., P. D. Knieskern ; 

 Camden and Cape May, C. F. Parker : Franklin, Essex Co., H. H. 

 B-usby. 



P. distichum, L. Joint Grass. Quite abundant in damp ballast at 

 Camden, C. F. Parker. Adv. Southern States. 



Panicum, L PANIC-GRASS. 



P. filiforme, L. Slender Crab-grass. Sandy fields. Common in 

 the southern and middle counties, and sparingly in the northern parts 

 of the State. 



P. glabrum, Gaudin. Smooth Crab-grass. Waste and cultivated 

 fields. Frequent. Nat. Eu. 



P. sanguinale, L. Common Crab-grass. Waste and cultivated 

 grounds. Very common. Nat, Eu. 



P. anceps, Michx. Frequent in pine barren swamps. 



P. agrostoides, Spreng. Wet meadows and shores. Quite common 

 throughout, 



P. proliferum, Lam. Wet places. Abundant along the edges of 

 suit marshes, and sparingly along fresh water swamps. Closter, C. F. 

 Austin. 



P. capillare, L. Odd-witch Grass. Fields and roadsides. Very 

 common throughout, 



P. virgatum, L. Moist sandy soil. Common throughout. 



P. amarum, Ell. Cape May Point near the Inlet, C. F. Parker; 

 Sandy Hook, M. Ruger. 



P. latifolium, L. Moist thickets. Common throughout. 



P. clandestinum, L. Moist thickets. Rather common throughout. 



P. viscidum, Ell. Damp ground. Camden, and Dennisville, Cape 

 May Co., C. F. Parker. Rare, and confined to the southern counties. 



