Smithsonian Report, 1952. — Walktr 



Grasses in Okinawa 



■Upper: An entomologist collects among the coarse grasses so abundant in the war-disturbed 



areas. 

 Lower: In the fall the silvery plumes of the coarse grass, Miscanthus floridulus, dominate the 



landscape. Dense evergreen forest in background. Photograph by W. G. Urseny. 



