GRAMIXEAE 



Leptoloma cognatum (Schultes) Chase. Rare in dr>^ soil. Great River. 



Paspalum pubescexs Muhl. (P. Muhlenbergii Nash.) Occasional in open 

 dr>- soil. Bridgehampton; Montauk; Wading River; Garden City; 

 Deer Park; Cold Spring Harbor. 'Paspalum pubescens Muhl and P. 

 Muhlenbergii Xash van,' only in the amount of pubescence and in their 

 being more intermediates than typical forms. Hitchcock and Chase 

 now group them as above. 



Paxicum Werneri Scribn. Rare in dn,- sandy soil. Lindenhurst; North- 

 east of Deer Park; Ronkonkoma; Massapequa. 



Paxicuii Bicknellii Nash. Rare in dn,' sandy soil. Seaford; Wantagh; 

 Smithtown; Rosedale; Hempstead Resen^oir. The localities Massapequa 

 and Ronkonkoma reported in my fourth paper are errors. 



Fanicum axnulum Ashe. Rare in hilly woods. Kew Gardens. I can find 

 no previous record for New York State. 



Panicum commutatum Schultes. Rare in dry or moist woods or open ground. 

 Kew Gardens. 



Panicum aculeatum Hitchcock and Chase. Rare in dry or moist open 

 ground and thickets. Merrick. 



Aristida oligaxtha Michx. Yen,- rare in open drv' soil. Syosset. Growing 

 with A. dichotoma. I can find no previous record for Long Island. Hitch- 

 cock and Chase have written me that it is to be looked for as native. 



Aristida loxgespica Poir. [A. gracillis Ell.)- Rare in dn,- open ground; 

 nearly always associated with common A. dichotoma. Quogue; Brent- 

 wood; Pinelawn; North of Lindenhurst; Great River; Northport; Amity- 

 ville. 



Sporobolis asper (Michx.) Kunth. Rare in dn,- sandy soil inland and on 

 beaches. North Beach; Eatons Neck; North Sea; Merrick. 



Sporobolis cryptaxdrus Torr. A. Gray. Rare in dr\' sandy soil, inland, 

 and on beaches. Cold Spring Harbor. 



Trisetum PEXXSYLVAXict3i (L.) Beauv. Rare in wet open swamps and 

 swampy thickets. Yaphank; Cold Spring Harbor. 



Paxicularia xervata (Willd.) Kuntz. var. stricta Scribn.^ \'er>' rare in 

 drier part of Marsh at Winfield. A much smaller plant than typical P. 

 nervata, with darker spikelets and maturing a month or more earlier, 

 and growing in drier soil. I can find no previous record for Long Island. 

 House records it from Indian Pass and perhaps elsewhere northward. 



Puccixellia fasciculata (Torr.) Bicknell. Rare in salt marshes and on 

 sea beaches. Oyster Bay. 



Festuca rubra L. var. multiflora (Hoff'm.) Asch. and Grabn. Yery 

 rare in salt marsh at Massapequa. 



^ Hitchcock, A. S. The North American species of Aristida. Contrib. 

 U. S. Nat. Herb. 227: 538. 



^ House, H. D. Annotated list of the ferns and flowering plants of New 

 York State. Bull. New York State Mus. 254: 117-118. 1924. 



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