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Deyeuxia neglecta, var. rohusta. 



Common on the river bank. 



China pendula. 



In the canon near the base of the mountain ; rare. 



Festuca eon finis. 



Common on rocks near the summit. 

 Festuca Jonesii. 



In the canon. 



Lake Park, Utah. August 8. 



The following were collected here: 

 Distichlis maritima. 



The most abundant species here, in the low, marshy, alkaline soil 

 on the shore of Great Salt Lake. 

 Agropyrum repens. 



Common. 

 Desch ampsia ca lycina* 



Common. 

 Spar tin a gracilis. 



Common. 

 Foa, tenuifolia, var. 



Occasionally seen. 

 Sporobolus cryptandrus, var. stricta ? 



Occasionally found in dry, sandy places. 

 Frodium cicutarium (Filaree). 



Rather common, even where the soil is quite alkaline. 



Salt Lake City, August 9. 



The city is 5 miles from the lake, and about the same distance from 

 the mountains. Between the city and the lake the land is low and 

 most\y in cultivation. From the city to the base of the mountains the 

 land rises and forms a broad bench, which produces a fair growth of 

 Agropyrum repens and A. glaucum, but almost no other grasses except 

 where irrigated. 



Collections were made as follows : 

 Agropyrum divergens ("Wire bunch-grass"). 



The most common species on the mountains. 

 Agropyrum caninum. 



In clumps on low ground ; rare. 

 Agropyrum glaucum, var. 



Abundant on moist soil on bench land. 

 Agropyrum tenerum, var. robustum. 



Along a ditch on the bench. 



