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Scirpus maritimus, L. Abundaut around the borders. 



Fimbristylis capillaris, Gray. On the railroad. 



Carex stipata, Muhl. Not very abundant. 



Carex sparganioides, Muhl. A few plants in the eastern part. 



Carex cephalophora, 3Iuhl. Abundant. 



Carex rosea, Schk. Abundant. 



Carex scoparia, Schk. Abundant. 



Carex silicea, Olney. On the road from the beach to the island. 



Carex cristata, Schio., var. mirabilis, Boot. Abundant. 



Carex stramiuea, Schk. Several varieties are found. 



Carex virescens, Muhl. Scarce. 



Carex laxiflora, Lam. Two varieties occur. 



Carex Emraonsii, Dew. , Abundant in the western part. 



Carex Pennsylvanica, Lam. Abundant. 



Carex lanuginosa, Michx. Not abundaut. 



Carex vestita, Willd. Not abundant. 



Gr amine 86. 



Leersia Virginica, Willd. In the western part near the rail- 

 road. Scarce. 



Alopecurus pratensis, L. Abundant. 



Phleum pratense, L. Not abundant. 



Agrostis perennans, Tuckerman. Two specimens only. 



Agrostis scabra, Willd. Quite abundant. 



Agrostis vulgaris, With. Abundant. 



Agrostis alba, L. Abundant between the extreme eastern and 

 the main eastern parts. 



Muhleubergia Willdenovii, Triii. A few specimens only in the 

 middle of the western part. 



Calamagrostis arenaria, Both. On the road from the beach to 

 the island. 



Calamagrostis Canadensis, Beauv. Abundant. 



Oryzopsis asperifolia, Michx. Found three specimens in 1879, 



Spartina cynosuroides, Willd. Abundant around the edges. 



Spartina juncea, Willd. Mostly on the adjacent saltmarsh. 



Spartina stricta, Both. Mostly on the borders of the creeks 

 and pools adjacent. 



Glyceria maritrima, Wahl. On the adjacent saltmarsh. 



Glyceria dlstaus, Wahl. This species is a little doubtful. 



Brizopyrum spicatum, Hook. Abundant on the adjacent marsh. 



Poa annua, L. In front of the house in the eastern part. 



Poa compressa, L. The most common grass. 



Poa serotina, Ehrhart. Abundant. 



Poa pratensis, L. Abundant. 

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