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tata, Nees. Leersia hexandra, Swartz. Imperata arundinacea, Cyrill. 

 Saccharum spontaneum, Linn. Hemarthria compressa, B. Br. H. fas- 

 ciculata, Kunth. Ischaemum rugosum, Gcertn. Andropogon caricosus, 

 Linn. A. rauricatus, Reiz % A. Schcenanthus, Linn. Diplachne fusca, 

 Beauv. Eragrostis Brownei, Nees. E. cynosuroides, R. and S. E. ele- 

 gantula, Nees. E. nutans, Nees. E. uniloides, Betz. 



3. Grasses characteristic of black soil : — Panicum erucse- 

 forme, Sibth. and Sm. (usually on cultivated ground). P. miliare, Lamh. 

 (usually on cultivated ground). Pennisetum holcoides, Schult. P. im- 

 berbe, Edgew. Pollinia argentea, Trin. Ophiurus corymbosus, Gcertn. 

 IschaBmum ciliare, Betz. I. pilosum, Hack. Andropogon caricosus, 

 Linn. A. pachyarthrus, Hack. Anthisteria scandens, Roxb. Iseilema 

 laxum, Hack. I. Wightii, Anders. Dinebra arabica, Beauv. Elytro- 

 phorus articulatus, Beauv. Eragrostis nutans, Link. 



4. Grasses which more or less characterize saline soils :— 

 Andropogon muricatus, Retz. (damper parts). Iseilema Wightii, Anders. 

 (damper parts). Aristida depressa, Retz. (more sandy parts). Sporo- 

 bolus orientalis, Kunth. (usar grass). Cynodon Dactylon, Pers. (on the 

 less infected parts). Chloris barbata, Swartz. (more sandy parts). 

 Tetropogon villosus, Desf. Diplachne fusca, Beauv. (damper parts). 

 Eragrostis cynosuroides R. and S. (damper parts). E. elegantula, Nees. 

 (damper parts). E. pilosa, Beauv. E. plumosa, Link. E. viscosa, Trin. 

 JEluropus littoralis, Pari., var repens (Punjab). 



