16 FLORA OF BURLINGTON AND VICINITY 



SETARIA Beaiiv. Bristly Foxtail Grass 



S. GLAUCA (L.) Beauv. Yellow Foxtail, Pigeon Grass. Cultivated 

 grounds and waste places; common. July-Sept. 



S. iTALiCA (L.) Beauv. Millet, German Millet, Hungarian Grass. Occa- 

 sionally spontaneous in cultivated ground. Aug., Sept. 



S. vERTiciLLATA (L.) Beauv. Rough Foxtail Grass. Persistent in old 

 garden, Burlington, (Jones). July, Aug. 



S. viRiDis (L.) Beauv. Green Foxtail, Bottle Grass.' Cultivated grounds 

 and waste places; common. July-Sept. 



SORGHASTRUM Nash. 



S. nutans (L.) Nash. Indian Grass, Wood Grass. Dry sandy soil; occa- 

 sional. Aug., Sept. 



SPARTINA Schreb. Cord or Marsh Grass 



S. Micliauxiana Hitchc. Slough Grass. Shores of Lake Champlain and 

 its tributaries; frequent. Aug., Sept. 



SPHENOPHOLIS Scribn. 



S. nitida (Spreng.) Scribn. Woods; rare. June. Colchester, (Tor- 

 rey). 



S. pallens (Spreng.) Scribn. Marshes; occasional. June, July. 



SPOROBOLUS R. Br. Drop-seed. Rush Grass 



S. Taginiflorus (Torr.) Wood. Dry soil; occasional and variable. Sept. 



TRISETUM Pers. 



T. melicoides (Michx.) Vasey. One form occurs. Var. majus (Gray) 

 Hitchc. Rocky banks of Winooski River, Colchester and Willis- 

 ton, (Pringle) ; Essex, (Jones). July. 



T. spicatum (L.) Richter. Narrow False Oat. Rocky banks; occa- 

 sional. June. 



ZIZANIA (Gronov.) L. Water or Indian Rice 



Z. aquatica L. Wild Rice, Water Oats. In shallow water; occasional. 

 Aug., Sept. 



HoRDEUM SATIVUM Jesscu, Barley, Secale cereale L., Rye, Triticum 

 sativum Lam., Wheat and Zea Mays L., Indian Corn are occasional 

 in waste places. 



