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138. Setaria glauca, Palisot, (Syn. Panicum glaucum, Linn. 
Pennisetum glaucum, R.Br.) ; B.FI., vii., 492. 
An erect-growing, annual grass of quick growth, producing 
an abundance of succulent herbage, highly relished by stock; is 
also a free seeder. 
All the colonies except Tasmania. 
139. Setaria macrostachya, 7.2. e¢ K., (Syn. Panicum macro- 
stachyum, Nees. ; Pennisetum ttalicum, R.Br.); B.F1., vii., 493- 
Found along the banks of creeks, but will also grow on any 
ground. Produces a great amount of feed, of which cattle are 
extremely fond. 
All the colonies except Tasmania. 
140. Schedonorus Hookerianus, Bexch., (Syn. Festuca Hookeriana, 
F.v.M.; Poa Hookervana, ¥.v.M.); B.FI., vii., 656. Noted 
in Muell. Cens., p. 134, as Mestuca Hookertana. 
A tall, perennial grass, evidently nutritious ; should be tried 
for pasture, and perhaps destined to become a meadow grass of 
colder countries. It does not readily produce seed. It stands 
mowing and depasturing well, and is much liked by cattle, horses, 
and sheep. 
Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales. 
141. Schedonorus littoralis, Beauv. (Syn. S. Brllardieranus, 
Nees ; Festuca I1ttoralis, Labill.; Arundo triodrotdes, Trin.) ; 
B.FI., vii., 655. Noted in Muell. Cens., p. 134, as Festuca 
littoralis. 
An important grass for binding drift-sand on sea-shores. 
All the colonies. 
142. Sorghum fulvum, Beawv., (Syn. Holcus fulvus, R.Br. ; 
Andropogon tropicus, Spreng.) ; B.FI., vii. 541. Andropogon 
tropicus in Muell. Cens., p. 132. 
g, anda 
splendid grass for a cattle run. Not endemic in Australia. 
Queensland and Northern Australia. 
A strong erect-growing species, succulent when youn 
