794 MINNESOTA BOTANICAL STUDIES. 



GRAMINEAE.* 



CALAMAGROSTIS Ad^ns. Fam. PI. 2: 31. 1763. 



Ca! am agrostis forsteri (R. & S.) Steud. Nom. Bot. 250. 1841. 



Agrostis forsteri R. & S. Syst. 2: 359. 1817. 



Collected, in clay soil, at 4000 feet elevation, above Waimea ) 

 Kauai, growing in a small glade in the forest. The species is 

 recorded from Molokai, Lanai, and Maui, by Hillebrand, under 

 the name of Deyeuxia forsieri. Its occurrence at such a dis- 

 tance from the other stations is somewhat remarkable. 



September (2779). 



CAPRIOLA Adans. Pam. PI. 2:31. 1763. 

 [Cynodon Rich.; Pers. Syn. 1:85. 1805.] 



Capriola dactylon (L.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. 764. 1891. 



Panicum dactylon L. Sp. PI. 58. 1753. 

 Cynodon dactylon Pers. Syn. 1:85. 1805. 



A common grass on all of the islands, in low ground near the 

 sea. It was introduced about 1835. Collected at Capiolani 

 Park, where it grew along the race track. 



March 20 (1960); original locality, "in Europa australi." 



CENCHRLS L. Sp. PI. 1049. 1753. 



Cenclirus echinatus L. Sp. PL 1050. 1753. 



Common about Honolulu, in yards, waste places, and culti- 

 vated grounds. Collected at Capiolani Park, along the race 

 track. It was introduced in 1867. 



March 20 (1964). 



CHLORIS Swartz. Prodr. 25. 1788. 



Chloris radiata (L.) Swartz, Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occid. 26. 1788. 

 Agrostis radiata ~L. Amoen. Acad. 5:392. 1759. 



In dry ground, not far from the sea shore, on the islands of 

 Oahu, Kauai, and Hawaii. Specimens were collected at Capio- 

 lani Park, near Honolulu. 



March 20 (1963) ; original locality, Jamaica. 



The determinations and citations by Mr. Geo. V. Nasli. 



