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The grass recorded by Eggers as Digitaria filiformis from Cowell 
Hill, St. Thomas, has not been further identified. 
ERIOCHLOA PUNCTATA (L.) Desv. [Milium punctatum L.; Helopus 
punctatus Nees.| Moist grounds, St. Croix; St. Thomas. 
ANASTROPHUS COMPRESSUS (Sw.) Schlecht. [Miliwm compressum 
Sw.; Paspalum platycaulon Poir; P.compressum Rasp.| Wet grounds, 
Sie thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 
PASPALUM GLABRUM Poir. [P. Helleri Nash; Panicum plantagineum 
of Millspaugh; ? P. Richardi Steud.]| Wet grounds, St. Thomas; St. 
atieeot. Croix. 
PASPALUM PLICATULUM Michx. [P. undulatum Poir.; P. caespi- 
tosum of Eggers, at least in part.] Hillside, Buck Island, St. Thomas; 
St. Croix (according to Eggers). 
PASPALUM PANICULATUM L. [P. hemisphaericum Poir.] St. 
Thomas (according to Schlechtendal). 
PASPALUM FIMBRIATUM H.B.K. Waste grounds and roadsides, 
Si. Croix. 
PASPALUM ORBICULATUM Poir. [P. pusillum Vent.] St. Thomas 
(Fluegge; according to Grisebach). 
PASPALUM CONJUGATUM Berg. Grassy places, St. Thomas; St. 
Jans St. Croix. 
PASPALUM NOTATUM Fluegge. St. Thomas is the type locality of 
the species, but the plant has not been found there by recent collectors. 
PASPALUM VIRGATUM L. St. Jan; St. Croix (according to West). 
PASPALUM SECANS Hitchc. & Chase. Sandy soil, St. Croix. 
PASPALUM DISTICHUM L. Wet grounds, St. Thomas; St. Croix. 
PASPALUM VAGINATUM Sw. [P. distichum vaginatum Sw.| Wet 
grounds, St. Croix. 7 
PASPALUM SPATHACEUM Desv., recorded as from St. Thomas by 
Schlechtendal, is a species not understood by modern botanists. 
PASPALUM MOLLE Poir., described as from St. Thomas, is a species 
not understood by modern botanists. 
PANICUM GEMINATUM Forsk. [P. paspaloides of Eggers and of 
Millspaugh; P. brizoides Lam., not L.; Paspalum appressum Lam.] 
Wet grounds, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 
PANICUM BARBINODE Trin. [P. molle of Eggers.] Moist grounds, 
St. Croix. 
PANICUM REPTANS L. [P. grossarium L.; P. prostratum Lam.; 
P. prostratum pilosum Eggers; P. caespitosum Sw.| Hillside thickets, 
St Lhomas son, fam; St. Croix. 
PANICUM FASCICULATUM Sw. [P. fuscum Sw.; P. fasciculatum 
fuscum Griseb.; P. fasciculatum flavescens of Kuntze.] Banks, hill- 
sides and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 
