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POA L. Spec. 67 (1753); Gen. PL, Ed. 5: 31 (1754). Includes seventeen 

 species, three of which are referred to America. 



P. annua L. Spec. 68 (1753). In Europa. Pottawatomie, Saline, Douglas, 

 Leavenworth, Cherokee. 



P. arida Vase5^ Contrib. U. S. Nat. Herb. 1: 270 (1893). 



P. andina Nutt., in Wats. King's Exp. 388 (1871), not Trin. Riley, Rooks, 

 Saline. 



P. compressa L. Spec. 69 (1753). lu Europae et Americae septentrionalis 

 siccis, muris, tectis. Miami, Jackson, Shawnee, Riley, Morris, Seward, Clark. 



P. pratensis L. Spec. 67 (1753). In Europae pratis fertilissimis. Com- 

 monly escaped from cultivation and naturalized. 



P. wolfii Scribn. Bull. Torr. Club, 21: 228 (1894). Riley, Shawnee (in 

 Herb. Popenoe). 



PANICULARIA "Fabr. Enum. PI. Host. Helmst. 373 (1763)." 

 P. nervata (Willd.) Kuntze. Rev. Gen. 783 (1891). Poa nervata Willd. 

 Spec. I, 389 (1797). In America boreali. Pottawatomie, Riley, Trego. 



FESTUCA L. Spec. 73 (1753); Gen. PI., Ed. 5: 33 (1754). Includes eleven 

 species, none American. 



P. elatior L. Spec. 75 (1753). In Europae pratis fertissimis. Frequently 

 escaped in eastern Kansas. 



F. nutans Willd. Enum. I, 116 (1809). In America boreali. Shawnee, Ri- 

 ley, Pawnee. 



F. octoflora Walt. Fl. Car. 81 (1788). "Panicula erecta, spiculis octofloris 

 acuminatis." No locality. Throughout the state. 



F. shortii Kunth, in Wood's Class-book, 794 (1861). "(F. shortii Kunth, 

 when the grass is stouter and the spikelets about 5-flowered,)" after de- 

 scription of F. nutans. Johnson, Riley. 



BROMUS L. Spec. 76 (1753); Gen. PL, Ed. 5: 33 (1754). Includes eleven 

 species, two American. 



B. ciliatus L. Spec. 76, No. 4 (1753). In Canada; ex semine D. Kalm. 

 Ottawa, Sumner, RileJ^ Pottawatomie. 



B. hordeaceus L. Spec. 77 (1753). In Europae collibus aridissimis sabu- 

 losis. Riley county. 



B. purgans L. Spec. 76, No. 3 (1753). In Canada. Wyandotte, Doniphan, 

 Riley, Greenwood, Rooks. 



B. secalinus L. Spec. 76 (1753). In Europae agris secalinis arenosis. A 

 common weed. 



LOLIUM L. Spec. 83 (17-53); Gen. PL, Ed. 5: 36 (1754). Includes the two 

 following species. 



L. perenne L. Spec. 83 (1753). In Europa. Republic and Douglas. 



L. temulentum L. Spec. 83 (1753). In Europae agris inter Hordeum, 

 Linum. Neosho county. 



AGROPYRON "J. Gaertn. Nov. Comm. Petrop. 14, Part 1, 539 (1770)." 



A. caninum unilaterale (Cassidy) Vasey. Contr. Nat. Herb. 1: 279 (1893). 



A. unilaterale Cassidy. Bull. Colorado Exper. Sta. 12: 63 (1890). This 

 species grows in stout tufts along the banks of streams at from 7,000 to 

 8,000 feet. Hamilton. 



A. repens (L.) Beauv. Agrost. 102 (1812). Refers Triticum repens to this 

 genus and in the index, p. 146, places repens under Agropyron. Triticum 

 repens L. Spec. 86 (1753). In Europae cultis. McPherson, Wabaunsee, Wal- 

 lace. 



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