350 VEGETATION" 



*Paspalum vaginatum Sw. Fertile spot near beach, Watlings Island; South beach, 



New Providence (479, 546). 

 Paspalum cwspitosum Fluegge. Little Mangrove Cay, Andros; Rock quarry, Nassau 



(197, 267). 



*Panicum elephantipes Nees (Guinea Grass). Fertile soil, Current .Settlement, 

 Eleuthera; sand near shore, Watlings Island (338, 489). 



*8etaria macrostachya H. B, K. Water Cay, Long Island (522). New Providence; 

 Cat Island; Watlings Island; Mangrove Cay; Rum Cay. 



*8etaria filiformis Sw. Blue Hills, New Providence (304b). 



Setaria glauca (L.) Scribn. Soldiers road. New Providence (263); Governors Har- 

 bor, Eleuthera; Cat Island; Watlings Island; Rum Cay. 



Genchrus tribuloides L. Beach near Nassau (101). Seen at nearly all points. 



Panicum fimbriatum H. B. K. In a potato field. Elbow Cay, Abaco (570). 



Sporobolus virginicus Kunth. Beach, Eleuthera; Current Settlement, Governors 

 Harbor, Eleuthera; salt flats. Rum Cay; low savanna. Water Cay; Long 

 Island; South beach. New Providence (346, 389, 439, 527, 547). 



Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br. Rock quarry, Nassau (266). 



8porol>olus jacguemontii Kunth. On beach and in pine-barrens. New Providence 

 (95, 260, 550). 



Cynodon dactylon (L.) Kuntze. Along roads, Nassau (97); Governors Harbor, 

 Eleuthera. 



Chloris petrwa Desv. On beach and along Soldiers road, Nassau; Current Settle- 

 ment, Eleuthera (99, 261, 350); Governors Harbor, Eleuthera; Cat Island; 

 Rum Cay; Watlings Island;, Long Island; Abaco. 



Chloris 6ar6afo Nash {G. polydaotyla Sw.). Soldiers road. New Providence (262); 

 Rum Cay; Long Island. 



Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn. Grants Town, Nassau (285). 



Vniola paniculata L. Beach near Nassau (109); seen in all the islands visited. 



Uniola racemifiora Trin. (f7. virgata (Poir.) Griseb.) Edge of a brackish pond 

 near Nassau; on rocky coast, Current Settlement, Eleuthera (7, 349) ; abund- 

 ant on the south shore of New Providence, and on dunes at Governors Harbor, 

 Eleuthera. 



Distichlis maritima Raf. Edge of brackish pond near Nassau; on fixed dunes, 

 Watlings Island (4, 491), Abaco. 



Stenotaphrum amerieanum Schk. Beach near Nassau (96). This and Sporoiolus 

 jacquemontii Kunth. form the turf of the golf links at Fort Charlotte, Nassau. 



Arthrostylidium capillifoUum Griseb. (Old Man's Beard). Blue Hills road, New 

 Providence (46). 



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*Cyperus vahlii Steud. Edge of salt marsh, Clarence Harbor, Long Island (505). 

 Gyperus rotundus L. Grants Town, Nassau (290). 



''^ Determined by Dr. A. S. Hitchcock. In looking over the sedges Dr. Britton 

 and Mr. Nash have altered a number of Dr. Hitchcock's identifications. For the 

 sake of comparison we give these changed identifications as follows: 



Fimirystilis spadicea (L.) Vahl. (83, 449). 



Gladium jamaicense Crantz (86). 



Gyperus ottonis Baeckl. (189, 420). 



Scleria Uthosperma (L.) Sw. (304, 305). 



Gyperus fuligineus Chapm. (505). 



