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Schedonnardus Testa (Crab-grass). 
Common on the vegas and valued for Hk pasture 
less for hay or late range. Found through New Woxiee rand 
Arizona. 
Carex muricata ? (Water-grass). 
Very abundant on the side of the mesa and in low places on the 
top. Itis cut with the grasses for hay and is eaten fairly well. 
Santa Fé, New Mexico, June 13. 
The grasses of the mesa in this vicinity are very sparse, chiefly con- 
sisting of Grama (Bouteloua oligostachya) and Buffalo grass (LBuchloe 
dactyloides). In the mountain valleys and hill-sides there is a larger va- 
riety. On irrigated land some of the eastern species occur. 
The grasses noted here were: 
Elymus sitanion 
ery ican on hills, and occasional on lowlands. 
Poa Bigelovii. 
In one locality in a ravine. 
Poa annua 
Abindasit on Jowlands and eaten closely. 
Poa pratensis (June-grass, Kentucky blue-grass). 
Comes in wherever the land is irrigated. Very common in door- 
yards. 
Aristida purpurea. 
The most common species on the hills. 
Agrostis verticillata. 
mmon on low ground and eaten closely. 
Agrostis vulgaris (Redtop). 
Oceasionally seen on low ground. 
Hordeum oe 
Com q 
Sporobolus spieinsiess 
Occasionally fount. Not yet generally in flower. 
Sporobolus Seperate. 
Rare. 
oe Gipdari nervata. 
ae Not rare oe a stream, 
ipa viridula, v: ) 
Rather panier at the foot of the hills and apparently not eaten 
y. mach by stock. Tt was not seen n elsewhere ¢ on the i 
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