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the roots remaining green after the rest of the plant has become dry. Thesmall 
uel roots can hardly belong to a perennial. The culms are strongly genicu- 
late, sometimes 4 feet high It is a very handsome plan 
Chloris NÉ tziana Doell. 5 and St Augustine, Fla. , Ary, sandy soil. 
Gymnopogon brevifolius Trin.—Jacksonville, Fla., in moist, open umet 
Gymnopogon racemosus fuper alian S. ae fertile, wooded hillside. 
Eleusine indica Gaertn.—At every point visited. In the streets of Savannah sie 
mens with viviparous spikelets were 5 The spikelets were metamor- 
phosed into tiny branches with well developed leaves, showing a perfect defini- 
tion of sheath and blade. 
Dactyloctenium agyptiacum Willd.—Selma, Ala.; Tallahassee, Fla.; Savannah, Ga.; 
Aiken, is C., roadsides and cultivated ground. Along the sidewalks at Berea. 
nah a small foin, with short and compartively thick spikes, was collected 
Ltda EE Kunth.— Mobile, Ala., in cultivated ground. 
FESTUCEA. 
Phragmites communis Trin.—Mobile, Ala., in swamps of Mobile River. Not yet in 
flower (July 7) 
Triodia ambigua Vasey.—Mobile, Ala.; Jacksonville, Fla., along ditches, in open 
r 
Triplasis americana Beauv.—Aiken, S. C., sterile, sandy soil, in the o 
Boe paa Beauv.—Carrabelle hd Apalachicola, Pia,; ; Norfolk, Va., sea- 
bea 
Progr ‘bahiensis Schult.—Mobile, Ala., about wharves; introduced from South 
Basra ied Nees (?).— Tallahassee, Fla.. along railway tracks. A handsome 
little plant, with bunches of bright-green radical leaves and small „„ 
panicles spreading out upon the o nd. It is Nash's No. 1611. 
Eragrostis ciliaris Link.—Apalachicola, Fla., in Dr. Chapman's garden. 
Eragrostis major Host.—Nortolk, Va., roadsides. 
ragrostis nitida Chapm.—Savannah, Ga., along railway track. 
Eragrostis pectinacea Staci: Augusta, Ga.; Norfolk, Va., dry, sandy fields. 
Eragrostis e Beauv.—Mobile, Ala.; Tallahassee, Fla.; ; Augusta, Ga.; Aiken, 
S. C.; Norfolk, Va. ida and waste gro 
Eragrostis ates Link. —Carrabelle and 4 diik Fla., gardens and waste 
und. 
grou 
Eragrostis geht Schrad.—Selma, Ala., along railway in moist grou 
yis 8 racta Scribn.—Tallahassee, Apalachicola, and Dese ille, Fla. 
ta, Ga x Aiken, S. C.; Wilmington, N. C., in moist or dry, sandy soll, fields 
pecus a Smith (Poa hirsuta Michx).—Selma, Ala.; Augusta, Ga.; 
C.; Norfolk, Va., dry, sandy soil, usually in-cultivated fields. Pan 
icles sometimes 3 feet long. A perfectly distinct species. 
licis ditis Vasey.—Knoxville, and in Polk County, Tenn., dry, fertile, wooded 
hillsides. 
si 
Uniola siesta Michx. Pene Ala.; Tallahassee and Jacksonville, Fla.; Savannah, 
mington, N. C.; Norfo k, Va., usually in low, moist woods. 
Ga. 
Uniola ino Mist. —Knoxville, Tenn., in rich soil, bluffs of Tennessee River. 
t in flo 
isa longifolia ‘Seriba,—Mobile, Ala., dry, fertile woods, summit of a low hill. 
w with Uniola gracilis and appeared very distinct. Is larger and coarser, more | 
Mon. and has a duller green color, while the hairy sheaths distinguish x at a 
once, 
