382 l'F,ANT 1,1 1'K OK AI-AMAMA. 



Alabama: Central Trail io lojii.m. Coast plain. Danij) Krassy plates, banks of 

 Btreanis. Mobile Count v. Antau;:a Connt.v. I'rattville. July to August ; not rare. 

 Annual. 



Typt' locality: .'^«mth Carolina. 



Herb. (Jiol. Surv. flerb. Molir. 



Eragrostis capillaris (L.) Nees iu Mart. 1"1. Hras. 2 : no.".. 1S21>. J.ack (;has8. 



Poa capillans L. Sp. PI. 1 : T.S. 1753. 

 Gray, Man. 0(1. ti,(i()l. Cbap. F1.564. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 2 : r)42. 



Mkxko, I?ra/,ii.. 



Allfglienian. Carolinian, and Louisianian areas. New York and Pennsylvania, west 

 to Iowa, Missouri, and Tennessee; south to Florida, and west to Texas and Arkansas. 



Alauama: Central Pine belt to the Coast Plain. Dry sandy hills, borders of fields 

 and roadsides. Autauga County, Prattville (A'. A. Stnilli). Monroe County, Clai- 

 borne. Clarke County, Thouiasville. Mobile and Baldwin counties. June, .July; 

 fre<|ueut. I'erennial. 



Type locality: " Ilab. in Virginia, Canada, l>. Kalm.'' 



Herb. (ieol. iSurv. Herb. Mohr. 



Eragrostis hirsuta (Michx.) Nash, Bull. Torr. Club, 23 : 98. 1896. 



POUGH-HAIRY ERAOROSTIS. 



Poa hirsuta Miclix. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : (58. 1803. 



Louisianian area. Carolina to Florida. 



A stouter and larger ])lant than the above, with whieh it has been confoimded, 3 

 feet and over high, leaves longer than the culm, with sheaths hairy ; panicle ample, 

 wide-spreading; spikelets scattered, long pedicellate, 4 to 5 Uowered. 



Alaba:\ia: Central Prairie region. Coast plain. Waste places, roadsides. Mobile 

 County, near dwellings. Autauga County, Prattville (E. A. Sinith). September to 

 November. Perennial. 



Type locality : " Hab. in Carolina inleriore." 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



MELICA L. Sp. PL 1 : 66. 1753. 



Over 30 species, perennials, iu the temperate zones of the Old World and Amer- 

 ica. North America, 12. 

 Melica mutica Walt. FI. Car. 78. 1788. Honey Grass. 



Melica (ilahra Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 62. 1803. In part. 



Melica mutica var. qlahra (Jrav, Man. ed. 5, 626. 1867. 



Ell. Sk. 1:1.54. (iray, Man. ed. 6, 662. Chap. Fl. 560. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 

 2 : 545. 



Carolinian and I,oiiisiaiiinii areas. Ohio A'alley from West Virginia to Missouri 

 and Arkansas, south to Florida and Texas. 



Alabama: Mountain region to Coast plain. Rich open woods and copses. Lee 

 County, Auburn ( Uvdcrwood .>■ Earle). Tuscaloosa County. Baldwin County, Point 

 Clear. 



Type locality : South Carolina. 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



UNIOLA L. Sp. PI. 1 : 71. 1753. 



Five species, perennials; eastern North America, 4. 

 Uniola paniculata L. Sp. PI. 1:71. 1753. Ska Oats. 



i'niota maritima Michx. FI. Bor. Am. 1 : 71. 1803. 



Ell. Sk. 1:166. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 662. Chap. FI. .566. Coulter, Contr. Nat. Herb. 

 2:545. 



Southern Mexico, Panama, Ecuador. 



Louisianian area. Southern Virginia and North Carolina to Florida, thence west 

 to Texas. 



Alabama: Littoral region. Driftiug sands (dunes) on the .seashore. Mobile and 

 Baldwin counties. .Inly, August. Frequent. 



Type locality : "Hab. in Cr olma.'' 



Herb. Geol. Surv. Herb. Mohr. 



Uiiiola latifolia Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 1 : 70. 1803. Broad-leaf Spikk-ckass. 



Ell. Sk. 1 : 167. Gray, Man. ed. 6, 663. Chap. Fl. 566. Coulter, Contr. Nat, Herb. 

 2 : 545. 



