Andropogon saccharoides forms the bulk of the hey crop. a pratensis 
(Kentucky Blue-grass), and Cynodon dactylon (Bermuda rs) have both 
been introduced, but do not spread. 
The following forage plants were noted in this vicinity: 
Agrostis verticillata. 
; ‘ound in wet meadows throughout the region visited. 
Agrostis vulgaris (Red-top). 
Occasionally seen in wet meadows. 
Agropyrum unilaterale. 
mmon along the banks of ditches. 
Agropyrum tenerum. 
Common in one locality, at the edge of a wet meadow. 
Eatonia obtusata. 
n the same situation as the above. 
Sporobolus asperifolius. 
Common on ditch banks and similar situations throughout the 
region visited. It is very goaerally affected with a species of 
fungus (Tilletia asperifolia, H. & E.) 
— airoides 
Jommon on ‘the mesa. Found on dry, sandy soils throughont 
nearly the whole region visited. 
Sporobolus cryptandrus, var. stricta. 
Seen at the foot of the mesa, where it was eaten closely. 
Sporobolus er ee 
Occasionally seen in the streets. 
Panicum obtusum, called grape-viae mesqu it. 
Common here and at Algadones, where the runners were often 
10 feet long. It is eaten well by stock. 
Elymus Macounii. 
Common on low, wet land. 
Aristida purpurea. 
ommon on the mesa. 
Triodia Fg ella. 
casionally seen on the mesa. 
Rok. ee i. 
Very abundant on the high mesa. 
Bouteloua Sacre 
in one locality on the mesa. 
Bouteloua og 
Found in the same locality as the above, and what seemed to be — 
the same as this was the most common species on the Java bed. 
Bouteloua racemosa. 
Found somes on the side of the = 
