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Paspaluni ciliatifolium Michx. 



Small gives the range of this grass as "District of Co- 

 lumbia to Alabama and Mississippi.'* This should be ex- 

 tended to include Louisiana. Besides its occurrence at 

 Cameron, it has been collected by the writer in most of the 

 Florida parishes of Louisiana. 

 Paspalmn dilatation Poir. 



A useful grass abundant over the whole Stale. 

 Paspalmn plicatulum Michx. 



Common all over Southern Louisiana. 

 Paspalmn lividum Trin. 



First record from Louisiana. Previous known range 

 according- to Small: "Texas, Mexico, South America." In 

 wet places near the beach. 

 Paspalmn compressnm ( Sw ) Nees. 



(Paspalmn platycaulon Poir). 

 Common over the entire Stale. 

 Paspalum longipedunculatum Le Conic 



First record from Louisiana. Previous known distribu- 

 tion according to Small: "Georgia and Florida." It occurs 

 along the high ridges near the sea. 

 Paspalum vaginatum Sw. 



Abundant along the banks of the Cameron river near 

 the mouth. 

 Paspalum Drummondii Vasey. 



(Dimorphostachys Drummondii (Fourn) Vasey.) 

 First record from Louisiana. Previous known range ac- 

 cording to Small: "Texas and Mexico." In shady places on 

 high ridges near the sea. 

 Paspalmn stramineum Nash. 



First record from Louisiana. This plant seems to 

 •have taken a big leap in distribution, for according to Small, 

 its previous known range is Nebraska, Kansas, and Indian 

 Territory. It is fairly common on the ridges near the sta- 

 tion. 

 Phalaris angusta Xus. 



Very abundant all over Louisiana in wet soil. 

 Phragmites Phragmites (L.) Karst. 

 Occurs all over tin 1 State. 



