LIST OF HIGHER SEED-PRODUCING PLANTS. 69 



Minn, valley: Forest district; W. to New Ulm and 

 Cottonwood valley; hillsides and riverbanks. 

 HERB. : Sandberg 595, Washington Co. 



DANTHONIA DC. *'l. Fr. Ill, 32 (^805) p. p. 



Streblocliaeta HOCHST. PL Schimp. Abyss, n. 412 (1835?). 

 Pentameris BEAUV. Agrostogr. 92 (1812). 

 Triraphis NEES, PL Af r. Austr. Glum. 270 (1841). 

 Chaetobromus NEES, LindL, Ind. Nat. Svst. ed. 2, 449 (1835). 

 Monachather STEUD. Syn. Glum. I, 247 (1855). 

 Plinthanthesis STEUD. 1. c. I, 14 (1855). 

 Crinipes HOCHST. Flora, 279 (1855). 



Benth. and Hook, Gen. PL III. 1162; Durand, Ind. Gen. Ptian. 473; 

 Engler and Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. 2, II, 56 (Hackel). 



Living species: 100;" temperate and warmer regions; 

 more than half are in S. Africa. Europe, 1; N. America, 5-6; 

 California, 2-3; Pac. coast, 1 end. sp. ; Canada, 4-5; Rocky 

 mts., 2-3; S. Sts., 3; E. Sts., 3. 



Danthonia spioata (LINN.) BEAUV. Agr. 55 (1812). 

 Avena spicata LINN. Spec. 119 (1753). 

 A. glumacea MICHX. Fl. N. Am. I, (1803). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 654; Britt., Fl. N. J. 291; Mac., Fl. 

 Can. II, 214; Upham, Fl. Minn. 170; Chap., Fl. So. St. 569; Both., Wheel. 

 Exp. 293; Cov., FL Ark. 235. 



North America : Atl. to Pac. in Can. ; N. to N. S. , 

 Peace river and Vancouver; S. to N. Eng., N. J. and Fla. : W. 

 to Minn. , Mo. and Ark. 



Minn, valley: Reported from S. central and S. W. 

 districts; rare or local; dry or sandy or gravelly places. 



SPARTINA SCHREB. Gen. PI. 43 (1789). 

 Trachynotia MICHX. Fl. Bor. Am. I, 63 (1803). 

 Limiietis PERS. Syn. I, 72 (180n). 

 Ponceletia THOU. Fl. Trist. d'Achun. 36 (1806). 

 Solenaclie STEUD. Syn. Glum. I, ]2 (1855). 



Benth. and Hook., Gen. PI. Ill, 1108; Durand, Ind. Gen. Phan. 473; 

 Engler and Prantl, Nat. Pflanz. 2, II, 58 (Hackel). 



Living species : 7; saline localities; 3, Atl. coast re- 

 gions ; prairies of N. America, 2; Montevideo, 1; Tristan 

 d'Achuna, Amsterdam, Isl. St. Paul, 1. Europe, 1 (Mediter- 

 ranean region); N. America, 6; Canada, 6; California, 2-3; S. 

 Sts., 4; Rocky mts., 2; E. Sts., 4-5; PL King., 1; PL Wheel., 1. 



Spartina cynosuroides (LiNN.) WILLD. Enum. I, 80 (1809). 

 Dactyli* cynosuroides LINN. Spec. 71 (1753). 



Trachynotia cynosuroides and polystachya MICHX. Fl. N. Am. I, 64 

 (1803). 



