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E. curtipedicellata Buckley. Proc. Acad. Phila., 1862, 97 (1862). Northern 

 Texas. Barber county. 



E. hypnoides (Lam.) B.S.P. Prel. Cat. N. Y., 69 (1888). Poa hypnoides 

 Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 185 (1791). Ex America Merid. Comm., D. Richard. 

 Riley, Shawnee, Bourbon, Johnson, Republic, Jewell. 



E. major Host. "Gram. Austr. 4: 14 (1809)." Briza Eragrostis L. Spec. 

 PI. 70 (1753). In Europa australi. Common in cultivated soil and waste 

 places. 



E. oxylepis Torr. Pac. R. R. Rep. IV, 156 (1856). Poa oxylepis Torr. 

 Marcy's Rep. 288, t. 19 (1852). "Poa (Eragrostis) oxylepis, P. interrupta Nutt, 

 in Trans. Amer. Phil. Soc. (N. Ser.) 5: 146, not of Lam. Wichita mountains; 

 July. A very neat grass. The specimens of Captain Marcy are only about 

 18 inches high." Poa interrupta Nutt. 1. c. (1837). In bushy prairies, near 

 the sandy banks of the Arkansas. Stafford, jjarber, Stevens, Stanton. 



E. pectinacea spectabilis Gray. Man., Ed. 2, 565 (1856). Poa spectabilis 

 Pursh. Fl. 81 (1814). "In di'y barren sand-fields; New York to Carolina. 

 Annual. July, v. v. A beautiful grass; the large panicle is purple, mixed with 

 green stripes." Poa amabilis? Walt. Fl. Car. 80 (1788), not L. "Panicula 

 diffusa virgata ramis nutantibus ramulo uno alterove, spiculis lanceolatis 

 remotis quindecimfloris." West to Rooks and Trego. 



E. pilosa Beauv. Agrost. 162 (1812). Roem & Sch., Syst. II, 575 (1817). 

 Poa pilosa L. Spec. 68 (1753). In Italia. Throughout western Kansas. 



E. sessilispica Buckl. Proc. Acad. Phila., 1862, 97 (1862). Near Austin, 

 Tex. Seward county. 



E. tenuis (Ell.) Steud. PI. Gram. 273 (1855). Poa tenuis Ell. Sk. I, 156 

 (1821). From specimens brought from Greenville by Mr. Moulins. West to 

 Barton and Jewell. 



EATONIA Raf. "Journ. Phys. 89: 104 (1819)." 



E. obtusata Gray. Man., Ed. 2, 558 (1856). Aira obtusata Michx. Fl. I, 

 62 (1803). In aridis, a Carolina ad Floridam. Common throughout the state. 



KOELERIA Pers. Syn. 1: 97 (1805). Includes five species and four va- 

 rieties, none credited to America. 



K. cristata Pers. 1. c. Aim cristata L. Spec. 63 (1753). In Angliae, Gal- 

 liae, Helvetiae siccioribus. Republic, Clay, Riley, Saline, McPherson, Reno, 

 Sedgwick, Cowley. 



MELICA L. Spec. 66 (1753); Gen. PL, Ed. 5: 31 (1754). Includes three 

 species, one, M. altissima, credited to Siberia and Canada. 



M. diffusa Pursh. Fl. 77 (1814). In sandy swamps, Virginia and Carolina. 

 Riley and Cherokee. 



KORYCARPUS "Zea, Act. Matrit. (1806)." 



K. diandrus (Michx.) Kuntze. Rev. Gen. 772 (1891). Festuca diandra 

 iVIichx. Fl. I, 67 (1803). In sylvis antiquissimis regionem Kentucky, Ten- 

 nassee, etc. West to Riley and Butler. 



UNIOLA L. Spec. 71 (1753); Gen. PL, Ed. 5: 32 (1754). Includes two spe- 

 cies, U. paniculata from Carolina, and U. spicata. 



U. latifolia Michx. Fl. I, 70 (1803). In occidentalibus montium- Alleghanis. 

 Pottawatomie, Riley, Geary, Wabaunsee, Cherokee, Greenwood, Saline. 



DISTICHLIS "Raf. Journ. Phys. 89: 104 (1819)." 



D. spicata (L.) Greene. Bull. Calif. Acad. 2: 415 (1887). Uniola spicata 

 L. Spec. 71 (1753). In Americae borealis maritimis. East to Rooks, Staf- 

 ford, Barber, also Riley. 



