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The grass recorded by Eggers as Digitaria filiformis from Cowell 
Hill, St. Thomas, has not been further identified. 
ERIOCHLOA PUNCTATA (L.) Desv. [Mitlium punctatum L.; Helopus 
punctatus Nees.] Moist grounds, St. Croix; St. Thomas. 
ANASTROPHUS COMPRESSUS (Sw.) Schlecht. [Milium compressum 
Sw.; Paspalum platycaulon Poir; P.compressum Rasp.] Wet grounds, 
St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 
PASPALUM GLABRUM Poir. [P. Helleri Nash; Panicum plantagineum 
of Millspaugh; ? P. Richardt Steud.| Wet grounds, St. Thomas; St. 
Jan; St. Croix. . 
PASPALUM PLICATULUM Michx. [P. undulatum Poir.; P. caespi- 
tosum of Eggers, at least in part.] Hillside, Buck Island, St. Thomas; 
St. Croix (according to Eggers). 
PASPALUM PANICULATUM L. [P. hemisphaericum Poir.] St. 
Thomas (according to Schlechtendal). 
PASPALUM FIMBRIATUM H.B.K. Waste grounds and roadsides, 
ot. Croix, 
PASPALUM ORBICULATUM Poir. [P. pusillum Vent.] St. Thomas 
(Fluegge; according to Grisebach). 
PASPALUM CONJUGATUM Berg. Grassy places, St. Thomas; St. 
Jan; St. Croix. 
PASPALUM NOTATUM Fluegge. St. Thomas is the type locality of 
the species, but the plant has not been found there by recent collectors. 
PASPALUM VIRGATUM L. St. Jan; St. Croix (according to West). 
PASPALUM SECANS Hitchc. & Chase. Sandy soil, St. Croix. 
PASPALUM DISTICHUM L. Wet grounds, St. Thomas; St. Croix. 
PASPALUM VAGINATUM Sw. [P. distichum vaginatum Sw.| Wet 
grounds, St. Croix. 
PASPALUM SPATHACEUM Desv., recorded as from St. Thomas by 
Schlechtendal, is a species not understood by modern botanists. 
PASPALUM MOLLE Poir., described as from St. Thomas, is a species: 
not understood by modern botanists. 
PANICUM GEMINATUM Forsk. [P. paspaloides of Eggers and of 
Millspaugh; P. brizoides Lam., not L.; Paspalum appressum Lam.] 
Wet grounds, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 
PANICUM BARBINODE Trin. [P. molle of Eggers.] Moist grounds, 
St. Croix. 
PANICUM REPTANS L. [P. grossarium L.;-P. prostratum Lam.; 
P. prostratum pilosum Eggers; P. caespitosum Sw.] Hillside thickets, 
St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 
PANICUM FASCICULATUM Sw. [P. fuscum Sw.; P. fasciculatum 
fuscum Griseb.; P. fasciculatum flavescens of Kuntze.] Banks, hill- — 
sides and thickets, St. Thomas; St. Jan; St. Croix. 
