Flora of Vermont 169 



GLYCERIA. (PANICULARIA). Manna Grass 



G. acutiflora Ton-. Border of pond, Rutland, (Kirk). 



(i. borealis (Nash) Batchelder. Wet places and shallow water; com- 

 mon. 



a. canadensis (Michx.) Trin. Rattlesnake Grass. Wet places; com- 

 mon. 



G. grandis Wats. Reed Meadow Grass. Wet soil ; common. 



(i. nervata (Willd.) Trin. Fowl Meadow Grass. Wet meadows; com- 

 mon. 



fi. pallida (Torr.) Trin. Pale Manna Grass. Shallow water or wet 

 soil; occasional. 



fi. pallida (Torr.) Trin., var. Fernaldii fiitchc. Townshend, (Wheeler). 



a. septentrionalis Hitchc. Floating Manna Grass. Hartland, (Riig- 

 gles). 



(i. Torreyana (Spreng.) Hitchc. (G. elongata Trin.). Wet woods, 

 especially in the mountains; frequent. 



HIEROCHLOE. (SAVASTANA). Holy Grass 



H. alpina (Sw.) R. & S. Summit of Mt. Mansfield. (Tuckerman and 



Macrae). 

 If. odorata (L.) Wahlenb. (H. borealis R. & S.). Vanilla or Seneca 



Grass. Moist meadows; occasional. 



HOLCUS. (N'OTHOHOLCUS) 



H. lanatiis* L. Velvet Grass. Fields; Charlotte, (Pringle and Hors- 

 ford); Peacham, ( ISlanchard) ; Windham, (W. U. Hlanclmrd). 



HORDEUM. Barley 



H. aegiceras* Nees. Egyptian Barley. Willoughby Lake, (Jones) ; 

 railroad yard, Burlington, (.Tones, Mrs. N. F. Flynn). 



H. jubatum L. Squirrel-tail Grass. Along railroads and in waste 

 places. Strafford, (Collins) ; East Wallingford, (Kent) ; Rutland, 

 (Kirk); Burlington, (Jones); Brandon, (Button). 



HYSTRIX. Bottle-brush Grass 



H, patiila Moench. (Asperella Hystrix Humi).; FT. TTystrIx fL.] 

 Millsi).). Rocky woods; frequent. 



LEERSIA. (HOMALOCENCHRUS). Cut Grass 



L. oryzoides (L.) Sw. Rice Cut Grass. Wet places in the lower alti- 

 tudes; common. 



L. virginica Willd. Cut Grass, Scratch Grass. Wet woods of the lower 

 altitudes; frequent. 



LEPTOLOMA 



L. cognatum (Schultes) Chase. Fall Witch Grass. Townshend,. 

 (Wheeler); Hartland, (Undei'wood). 



