McAtet — Plants Collected on St. Vincent Island, Florida. 43 



Muhlenbergia filipes ML A. Curtis. This grass covers large areas jusl 

 back of the beach, and its purple tops form veritable clouds of 

 color. Plants not yel in bloom, and others with ripe seeds were 

 found mi ( (ctober 30. 



Sporobolus indicus (I..) R. Br. Ripe fruits, October 30. 



f'apriola dactylon ( L. ) Kuntze. Running in sand, the leaves barely 

 exserted from the sheaths, November I. 



Spartina glabra Muhl. 



Spartina bakeri Merrill. Grain formed but not filled, October 30. 



Chloris petraea(Sw. i Desv. Fruits mature, mostly fallen, October30. 



Leptochloris fascicularis (Lam.) A.Gray. Both immature and mature 

 fruits. ( >ctober 31. 



Ifonanthochloe littoralis Engelm. Seeds found in several duck giz- 

 zards collected January, 1911. 



Phragmites phragmites (L.) Karst. Cane. Immature fruits, October 

 31. 



Eragrostis probably refracta ( Muhl. ) Scribn. All fruits had fallen 

 from the tall culms of a clump collected October 30, while a short 

 new stalk from the roots Lore immature seeds. 



Uniola paniculata L. Sea oats. 



CVPERACEAE. 



Cyperus compressus L. Ripe akenes, October 30. 



Cyperus virens Michx. Akenes fallen, January 9. 



Cyperus surinamensis Rottb. Ripe akenes, October 30. 



Cyperus haspan L. Ripe akenes, mostly fallen, October 30. 



Cyperus esculentus L. In flower, October 31. 



Cyperus ferax Vahl. Ripe akenes, October 30. 



Cyperus cylindricus Boeckl. Ripe akenes, mostly fallen, October 31 . 



Cyperus echinatus (Ell.) Wood. Akenes fallen, October 31 ; akenes 



hardly formed, November 2. 

 Fuirena scirpoidea Michx. Akenes fully ripe, November 2. 

 Fuirena hispida Ell. Akenes fully ripe, November 2. 

 Scirpus americanus Pers. Akenes fully ripe, November 2. 

 Scirpus validus Vahl. In flower, October 31. 

 Scirpus Iticnxh-ix L. Ripe akenes, January 10. 

 Scirpus robustus Pursh. Akenes fully ripe, November (i, partly 



fallen, October 31, mostly fallen, January 14. 

 Eleocharis cellulosa Torr. Ripe akenes, November 1. 

 Eleocharis acicularis (L.) R. & S. Unopened flower-. October 31. 

 Eleocharis albida Torr. Ripe akenes, October 31. 

 Fimbristylis spadicea (L.) Vahl. Akenes partly fallen, October 30; 



nearly all fallen, January 7. 

 Fimbristylis castanea < Michx.) Vahl. Akenes mostly fallen, October 



31. 

 Fimbristylis frankii Steud. Ripe akenes, October 31. 

 Stenophyllus capillaris ( L. ) Britton. Ripe akenes, October 31. 

 Psilocarya iiileua ( Vahl.) Wood. Spikes half hare, November 2. 

 Dichromena colorala (L.) Hitchc. Ripe akenes, October 30. 



