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Chloris, Sw. Prod. 1788. 



C. polydactyla, (L.) Sw. Prod. 1788. Andropogon, L. 

 Spec. Ed. 2, 17G2. Andropogon barbatum, L. Syst. x. 

 1759. 

 Nassau; Eleuthera; Lucca; Grand Cayman. 

 C. barbata, (L.) Sw. El. Ind. Occ. i. 1797. Andropogon, 

 L. Mant. ii. 1771. 

 Inagua; Kingston. 

 C. radiata, (L.) Sw. Prod. 1788. Agrostis, L. Syst. x. 

 1759. 



Nassau ; Porus ; Bog Walk. 

 C. cruciata, (L.) Sw. Prod. 1788. Agrostis, L. Syst. x. 

 1759. 



Fortune Is. ; Inagua. 

 C. petr^ea, Sw. Prod. 1788. 



Nassau; Eleuthera; Cat Is. ; Crooked Is. ; Watling's; 

 Port Antonio ; Grand Cayman. 

 C. sp. 



Kingston. 



Differs from C. radiata; leaves very acuminate, sheaths not broad and 

 compressed; culm more slender, spikelets narrower and longer, awns 

 shorter, about length of spikelet, tuft of hairs at base conspicuous, 

 lower glume very acute, upper shortly awned, spikes few. 



Bouteloua, Lag "Varied, de Cienc. Liter. 1805.' 



B. Americana, (L. ). Aristida Americana, L. Syst. x. 

 1759; Sw. Obs. t. 2, fig. 2. B. litigiosa, Lag. Elech. 

 1816. 



Inagua; Kingston. 



Eleusine, Gaertn. Fr. i. 1788. 



E. iEGYPTiA, (L.) Pers. Syn. i. 1805 (E. JEgyptiaca). 

 Cynosurus ^Egyptius, L. Spec. 1753. Dactyloctenium 

 ^Egyptiacum, Willd. Enum. 1809. 



Nassau; Eleuthera; Fortune Is.; Inagua; Kingston; 

 Grand Cayman. 

 E. Indica, (L.) Gaertn. Fr. i. 1788. Cynosurus, L. Spec. 

 1753. 



