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Festuca nutans WILLD. Enum. I, 116 (1809). 



Poa nutans LINK, Hort. Berol. (1827). 



Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 669; Webb., Fl. Neb. 100; Britt., 

 Fl. N. J. 297; Mac., Fl. Can. II, 234; Chap., Fl. S. St. 565 ; Upham, Fl. 

 Minn. 168: Cov., Fl. Ark. 238. 



North America: N. S. to Ont., *N. Eng., N. J. and Fla. ; 

 W. to Minn., Neb., Dak. and Mo. 



Minn, valley: Forest district and N. W. ; rather rare; 

 woods and thickets, sterile soil. 



HERB. : Bollard 387, Jordan, Scott Co. ; Bollard 528, 

 Cleary's lake, Scott Co.; Bollard 130, Chaska; Sandberg 583, 

 Chisago Co. ; Bollard 222, Jordan, Scott Co. 



Festuca oyina LINN. Spec. 73 (1753). 

 JBromus ovinus SCOP. Fl. Cam. I, 77 (1772). 

 Festuca nigra GILIB. Exerc. Phyt. II, 533 (1792). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 669; Britt., Fl. N. J. 297; Mac., Fl. 

 Can. II, 235; Wats.', Fl. Calif. II, 317; Coult., Fl. Colo. 424; Webb., Fl. Neb. 

 100: Upham, Fl. Minn. 168; Engl. Hackel, Nat. Pflanz. II, 2, 75; Richt., 

 PL Eur. I, 93; Nym., Fl. Eur.; Led., Fl. Ross. IV, 350; Hook., Fl. Gt. Brit. 

 497; Trautv., Fl. Sib. 134; Miyabe, Fl. Kur. 271; Wats., King Exp. 389; 

 Both., Wheel. Exp. 32, 291, 292; Hart., Fl. Scand. 1, 491; Rothr., Alask. 458. 

 Cosmopolitan. 



North America: N. S., Q., Ont., Man. to Saskatch- 

 ewan, Bear Lake, 62 N. lat., Vancouver; S. to Fla., N. Mex. 

 and Mexico. 



Minn, valley: Forest district; frequent; fields and 

 meadows. 



HERB.: Bollard 240, Jordan, Scott Co.; Bollard 282, 

 Jordan, Scott Co.; Leiberg 99, Blue Earth Co.; Bailey 489, 

 Agate Bay; Bailey 450, Mud lake. 



Festuca octoflora WALT. Fl. Car. 81 (1788). 

 F. bromoides MJCHX. Fl. N. A. I, 66 (1803). 

 F. tenella WILLD. Enum. I, 113 (1809). 

 Schoenodoms tenellus R. and S. Syst. II, 727 (1817). 

 Wats, and Coult., Gray's Man. 6 ed. 669; Mac., Fl. Can. II, 237; Wats., 

 Fl. Calif. II, 317; Britt.. Fl. N. J. 296; Chap., Fl. S. St. 565; Webb., Fl. 

 Neb. 100; Upham, Fl. Minn. 168; Coult., Fl. Colo. 424; Roth , Wheel. Exp. 

 292; Wats., King Exp. 388; Cov., Fl. Ark. 238. 



North America: Q. to Brit. Col. and Vancouver ; S. 

 to Fla. , Tex. and Mex. 



Minn, valley: Reported from forest district and prob- 

 ably W. to Chippewa river; dry or waste places. 



BROMUS LINN. Gen. 40 (1737). 



Schedonorus BEAUY. Agrostogr. 99(1812'. 

 Aiiisaiitha C. KOCH, Linn. XXI, 394 (1847). 



