26 BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN MEMOIRS 
POACEAE 
SACCHARUM OFFICINARUM L. Subspontaneous after cultivation, 
St. Croix, where it is extensively cultivated for sugar; grown in small 
patches on St. Thomas and St. Jan 
ANDROPOGON GLOMERATUS (Walt.) B Ser. Doubttully recorded 
from St. Thomas by Hackel. 
ANDROPOGON BICORNIS L. [Anatherum bicorne Beauv.] On the 
high hills of St. Thomas and St. Jan 
ANDROPOGON LEUCOSTACHYUSs H. B. K. St. Thomas. 
ANDROPOGON JUNCIFOLIUS Desv. St. Croix. 
ANDROPOGON CERIFERUS Hack. St. Thomas. 
ANDROPOGON PANORMITANUS Parl. [A. saccharoides of Eggers; © 
. Wrighttt of Millspaugh.] St. Croix. 
ANDROPOGON SCHOENANTHUS L. Cultivated for perfume. 
HETEROPOGON CONTORTUS (L.) Beauv. Krumbay, St. Thomas 
(according to Eggers). 
Hotcus Sorcuum L. [H. saccharatus L.; Sorghum vulgare Pers.; 
Andropogon Sorghum Brot.] Subspontaneous after cultivation, St. 
Croix; St. Thomas. 
ANTHEPHORA HERMAPHRODITA (L.) Kuntze. [Zripsacum herma- 
phroditum L.; Anthephora elegans Schreb.; A. villosa Spreng.] Waste 
and cultivated grounds, St. Thomas; St. Croix. 
NAZIA ALIENA (Spreng.) Scribn. [Lappago aliena Spreng.; Nazia 
racemosa aliena Scribn. & Smith; confused by authors with Nazia 
racemosa (L.) Kuntze = Tragus racemosus (L.) Haller.] Sandy fields, 
thickets and waste grounds, St. Thomas; St. Jan (according to 
Eggers); St. Croix. 
VALOTA INSULARIS (L.) Chase.- [Andropogon insularis L.; Pant- 
cum leucophaeum H.B.K.; P. insulare Meyer; Tricholaena insularis 
Griseb.; Syntherisma insularis Millsp.] Dry soil, St. Thomas; St. 
Jan; St. Croix. 
Vatota Eccersit (Hack.) Hitchc. & Chase. [Panicum Eggersit 
Hack.] St. Thomas. Endemic. . 
SYNTHERISMA DIGITATA (Sw.) Hitche. [Milium digitatum Sw.; 
Digitaria setigera Roth; D. horizontalis Willd.; Syntherisma setigera _ 
Nash; P. sanguinale vulgare of Kuntze in part.] Fields, hills and _ 
cultivated grounds, St. Thomas; St. Croix. 
SYNTHERISMA SANGUINALIs (L.) Dulac. [Panicum sanguinale L.; 
Digitaria marginata Link.] Fields, hills and cultivated grounds, St. 
Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 
SYNTHERISMA .IsCHAEMUM (Schreb.) Nash. [Panicum Ischaemum 
Schreb.] St. Croix (according to Hitchcock & Chase). 
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