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EATONIA OBTUSATA, Gray, Man. 2 ed. 558. At Pagosa 

 Springs, July; n. 169; also at Arboles, June; n. 171. 



Kceleria cristata, Pers. Pagosa Springs, July ; n. 184 ; 

 Arboles, June, 185. Common and conspicuous in dry open 

 lands. 



Melica parviflora, Scribn. Abundant on open mountain 

 sides at 9,000 feet, near Pagosa Peak, Aug. ; n. 186. 



Poa alpina, Linn. At 10,500 feet, near Pagosa Peak, and 

 common at such altitudes, Aug.; n. 196. 



POA BREVIFOLIA, Muhl. Gram. 138. Common on hillsides 

 in pine woods, especially on ground moistened by seepage 

 from irrigation ditches at Los Pinos, May; n. 197. 



Poa epilis, Scribn. Common on alpine slopes at 11,500 

 feet, near Pagosa Peak, Aug.; n. 198. 



Poa Fendleriana, Vasey. Near Pagosa Peak at 11,500 

 feet, Aug. ; n. 199. And a form said to approach the var. 

 Arizonica was obtained at Los Pinos and issued under n. 

 200. 



POA FLEXUOSA, Muhl. Gram 148 ? Near Pagosa Peak 

 at 10,500 feet, Aug. ; n. 201. 



Poa leptocoma, Trin. Near Pagosa Peak, Aug. Two 

 forms were issued ; a slender weak plant from 9,000 feet, as 

 n. 202, and a stout one from 11,500 feet as n. 203. 



POA LONGILIGULA, Scribn. in Beal, Grasses, ii. 532. Az- 

 tec, N. Mex., May; n. 204. It was surprising to find, at so 

 early a date, large fresh bunches of this grass, approaching 

 maturity on the dry mesa banks. It would undoubtedly be 

 a grass of great value if amenable to cultivation in this its 

 native region. But no attempt seems to have been made in 



