No. 2G) FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS {| 
SORGHUM Pers. 
Sorghum halapense (Ell.) Pers. (Holcus halapense Ell.) John- 
son Grass. 
(Int.) Over the state, chiefly in the prairies. 
PASPALUM Ell. 
Paspalum compressum Nees.__(P. platycaulon Poir.) Carpet 
Grass. 
Hinds and Oktibbeha counties; Crystal Springs; Lake; 
Starkville; Ocean Springs; Cat Island. 
A. & M. College Herb. 
Paspalum paspalodes (Michx) Scribn. (P. digitaria Poir) 
Coastal Islands (Tracy). May-June. 
Paspalum mucronatum Muhl. 
Columbus. 
A. & M. College Herb. 
Paspalum membranaceum Walt. (P. Walterianum Schult.) 
Saltillo; Biloxi; Ocean Springs; Horn Island. Aug.-Sept. 
A. & M. College Herb. 
Paspalum conjugatum Bergius. 
Chiefly in Southern counties; Starkville. June. 
A. & M. College Herb. 
Paspalum distichum L. Joint Grass. 
Marshall, Oktibbeha and Hinds counties; Coastal Islands 
(Tracy). June-August. 
Paspalum ciliatifolium Michx. 
Coastal Islands (Tracy.) 
Paspalum ciliatifolium dasyphyllum (El].) Chapm. (P. dasy- 
phyllum EIll.). 
Pine barrens (Mohr). July-September. 
Paspalum setaceum Michx. 
Dry sandy soil; Coastal Islands (Traey). 
Paspalum laeve Michx. 
Distributed over the state; Starkville; Lake; Holmes Co.; 
Martin; Biloxi. June-July. 
A. & M. College Herb. 
