FLORA OF JERSEY. 37 



Graminese. 



1. Paxicum L. 



1. P. S/iNGUIXALE L. PiGITAEIA SAXGUIXALIS Scop.) 



Nati-\"e, in all probabOity. Roadsides and sandy places. 

 Local. July to September. 



Sandy fields, St. Brelade's, &c. J. Piquet, sp. 1871 1 

 College Hill and Rosemount (abundant). Pontac. Goiey. 

 F. A. Bogeys. 

 Frequent in Xormandy and Brittany : common further south. 



2. P. Crds-galli L. (Echinochloa P. Beauv.) 



Colonist. Cultivated fields. Local. July to September. 



St. Peter's Valley. Beaumont Hill. Greve de Lecq. 

 Grouville. St. Heller's. 

 Guernsey (casual). Alderney (ditto). France. 



2. Set.aria Beauv. 

 1. S. viEiDis Beauv. 



Colonist. Cultivated fields. Local. July to September. 



St. Ouen's Bay. Bab. The Quenvais. F. Piquet, 1871 ! 

 Near Victoria College. St. John's. Samares. 

 Guernsey (casual). France. 

 '2. S. verticiUata Beauv. 



Casual. " In sandy fields, rare." ■/. Piquet. 



3. Phalaris L. 



1. P. 3IIX0R Eetz. 



Colonist, perhaps hardly more than a casual. Aery local. 

 July to September. 



Plentiful beside the railway E. of St. Lulie's Station, where 

 it was first noticed in 1898. Pontac. S. Guiton. 



Much resembles P. caxariexsis. Mi: Marquaml and Ifr. 

 C. B. P. Andrews regaid it as native in Guernsey (Jouni. 

 Bot., 1900, p. 33). where it has been known since 1788. and as 

 a colonist in Alderney. It is very rare in Xormandy, 

 frequent in the maritime districts of Brittany and W. 

 France. Mr. F. H. Davcy found it on a railway embank- 

 ment at Falmouth in 1900. See .Jouni. Bot., 1900, p. 3d5. 



2. P. cauarieusis L. 



A fi-equent casual. 



3. P. aruiulinacea L, 



