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PHRAGMITES, Trinius. Reed. 



communis, Trin. Common Phragmitt,s. 



Swamps, lake marshes. On the pine plains of Schenectady, Pearson. Summit 

 lake, Otsego county. Oriskany. Knieskern. Common throughout the Cayuga 

 marshes. Western part of the State, Gram. £,- Cyp. : head of Senea lake, 

 Gray. Foot of Crooked lake, Sartwell. In all bays and marshes along the 

 shore of Lake Ontario. Abundant in the swamp of TTestBergen, Genesee 

 county. Frequent. August, September. 



LOLIUM, L. Darnel. 



PEREXXE. L Perennial Lolium. 



Meadows, pastures. Borders of fields on the flats of the Mohawk. Geneva, 

 Sartwell in herb. Ham. Coll. Uncommon. June. 



TEMULEXTUM, L. Injurious-fruited Lolium. 



Among the rocks at Littlefalls, Herkimer county. Infrequent. July. 



TRITICUM, L. Wheat-grass. 



VULGARE, Villars. Common Wheat. 



Banks of the Mohawk. Embankments of the Central railroad. 



Escapes frequently. July. 



RE PENS, L. Creeping Triticum. 



Rich meadows, fields, barren and waste places. Common. 



var. nemorale, Anderson. Woodland Triticum. 



Thickets. On the verge of high cliffs along the Mohawk east of Spraker's, 

 Montgomery county. Shaded upright steeps of Fall hill, Littlefalls, Herki- 

 mer county. Apparently native. Scarce. June - August. 



caninijm, L. Bearded Triticum. 



Bocky hanks. Littlefalls, Herkimer county. Watertown, Jefferson county. 



Fields. Penn-Yan, Yates county, Sartwell in herb. Ham. Coll. 



Swamps. Sparingly at West-Bergen, Genesee county. Infrequent. July. 



HORDEUM, L. Barley. 



VULGARE L. Many-rowed, Common Barley. 



Borders of fields, railroad banks. Frequent. July. 



SECALE, L. Bye. 



CEREALE, L. Cereal Secale. 



Remains in old cultivated fields, Often. June, July. 



ELYMUS, L. Wild Rye. 



viRGiNicus, L. Virginian Elymus. 



Low flats of the Mohawk. Lake marshes. Frequent. July, August. 



canadensis, L. Canadian Elymus. 



River-sides. Swamps on the hills south of the Mohawk valley. Abundant. 



var. GLAUCiPOLirs, Gray. Pale-leaved Elymus. 



Shores. Borders of Seneca lake, Gray. Yates county, Sartwell. 



July. August. 



striatus, Willdenow. Striate-stemmed Elymus. 



Drv gravelly banks of streams. Oneida county, Knieskern. 



var. villostjs, Gray. Villose-floicered Elymus. 



Rocky hillsides. Bridgewater, Gray. Western part of the State, Gram. $ 

 Cyp. " Penn-Yan, Yates county, Sartwell. Scarce. July 



