123 PRELIMINARY CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 



B. striatus, Willd. Sparingly in woodlands, northern and middle 

 counties. Franklin, Essex Co., H. H. Rusby. 



Gymnostichum, Schreb. . . Bottle-brush Grass. 

 G. Hystrix, Schreb. Bottle-brush Grass. Palisades, C. F. Austin ; 

 Warren Co., C. F. Parker ; Weehawken, M. Ruger. 



Danthonia, DC . . Wild Oat-grass. 



D. spicata, Beauv. Dry sterile soil. Common throughout the State. 

 D. sericea, Nutt. Sandy soil. Frequent on the Yellow Drift. 



Avena, L Oat. 



A. striata, Michx. Wild Oat. Rocky woods, Palisades, C. F. Austin, 

 in Willis Catalogue. 



Trisetum, Pers Trisetum. 



T. palustre, Torr. Scarce. Meadows at Closter, C. F. Austin ; 

 Washington, Warren Co., A. P. Garber. 



Aira, L Hair-grass. 



A. flexuosa, L. Common Hair-grass. Dry sandy woods. Quite 

 common throughout. Eu. 



A. ca;spitosa, L. "Damp places, rare," P. D Knieskern, in Cata- 

 logue of Plants of Ocean and Monmouth Cos. Eu. 



A. prsecox, L. Sandy fields, Camden, J. H. Redfield ; near Glouces- 

 ter, C. F. Parker. Nat. Eu. 



A. caryophyllea, L. Roadsides near Salem, W. M. Canby in Willis 

 Catalogue. Nat. Eu. 



Arrhenatherum, Beauv Oat-grass. 



A. avenaceum, Beauv. Grass of the Andes. Closter, C. F. Austin ; 

 Shark River, Monmouth Co., P. D. Knieskern. Nat. Eu. 



Holcus, L Meadow Soft-grass. 



H. lanatus, L. Velvet-grass. Meadows. Quite common throughout 

 the State. Nat. Eu. 



Hierochloa, Gmelin Holy Grass. 



H. borealis, R. & S. Vanilla Grass. Border of salt marshes, near 

 Squan Village, Monmouth Co., rare, P. D. Knieskern; Newnrk 

 Meadows, N. L. Britton ; Salem, W. M. Canby. Eu. 



Anthoxanthum, L Vernal Grass. 



A. odoratum, L. Sweet Vernal Grass. Fields and pastures. Quite 

 common throughout. Nat. Eu. 



