62 CATALOGUE OF PLANTS. 



Vilfa, Adans., Beauv. (Rush-Grass.) 

 V. aspera, Beauv. Not common. 

 V. vaginseflora, Torr. Borders of woods, rare. 



Sporobolus, R. Br. (Drop-seed Grass.) 



S. compressus, Kunth. M. {Dr. Torrey) South Jersey. {Cariby.) 

 S. serotinus, Gray. Swamps, common. {Knieskern.) South Jersey. 



{Cariby.) 



Agrostis, L. (Bent-Grass.) 



A. elata, Trin. South Jersey. {Cariby.) 



A. perennans, Tuckermann. M. {Dr. Torrey.) 



A. scabra, Willd. Not common. 



A. vulgaris, With. (Red-top.) Cultivated for hay and pasture. 



A. alba, L. (White Bent-Grass.) Damp places, rare. 



Cinna, L. (Wood Reed-Grass.) 



C. arundinacea, L. Shady places, rare. 

 Var. pendula, Gray. South Jersey. {Cariby.) 



Muhlenbergia, Schreber. (Drop-seed.) 



M. sobolifera, Trin. Open woods, Freehold. 



M. glomerata, Trin. Swampy places, Freehold. 



M. Mexicana, Trin. Shady places, rare. 



M. sylvatica, Torr. and Gray. Shady places, along fences, rare. 



M. Willdenovii, Trin. Shady places, not common. 



M. diffusa, Schreber. Shady places, not common. 



Brachyelytrum, Beauv. 



B. aristatum, Beauv. Shady banks, near Shark River, not common. 



Calamagrostis, Adans. (Reed Bent-Grass.) 



O. Canadensis, Beauv. Low meadows, near Squan and Shark rivers, 

 common, M. 



C. confinis, Nutt. Swamps, Mer., not common. 



C. Xuttalliana, Steud. Damp and shady places, rare. South Jersey. 

 {Cariby) 



C. brevipilis, Gray. Moderately damp places, rare. 



O. arenaria, Roth. Sandy beaches and sand-hills. Useful in binding 

 drifting sands together, common. 



Stipa, L. (Feather-Grass.) 



S. avenacea, L. (Black Oat-Grass.) Dry, sandy or gravelly, open 

 woods, common. 



Aristida, L. (Triple-awned Grass.) 



A. dichotonia, Michx. Dry, sandy fields and road-sides, common. 



