980 



MISC. PUBLICATION 200, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 



Not A. viridis Gouan, 



Name 



[United 

 760. 



Agrostis viridis Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. 356. 1811 

 1762. [United States.] 



Aira capillacea Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 177. 1791. Carolina, Fraser. 



Aira compressa Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. 356. 1811. [United States, 

 only. 



Aira serotina Torr.; Trim, in Steud., Nom. Bot. ed. 2. 1: 45. 1840. North 

 America. Name only. 



Andropogon sessiliflorus Raf., Bull. Bot. Seringe 

 States.] Name only, under section Dimeiostemon. In Index Kewensis (1 

 1893) the name is listed as Dimeiostemon sessiliflorus Raf. 



Anthipsimus gonopodus Raf., Jour. Phys. Chym. 89: 105. 1819. Dry hills 

 of the Ohio. 



Apluda scirpoides Walt., Fl. Carol. 250. 1788. South Carolina. Not a grass, 

 apparently a sedge. 



Arundo confinis Willd., Enum. PI. 127. 1809. North America. Calamagrostis 

 confinis Beauv., Ess. Agrost. 15, 152. 1812, Deyeuxia confinis Kunth, Rev. 

 Gram. 1: 76. 1829, and C. neglecta var. confinis Beal, Grasses N. Amer. 2: 353. 

 1896, are based on this. 



Arundo glauca Hornem., Hort. Hafn. 1: 74. 1813. 

 North America. 



Arundo pattens Muhl.; Steud., Nom. Bot. ed. 2. 

 vania. Name onlv, in Schrader Herbarium. 



Briza virens Walt., Fl. Carol. 79. 1788. Not 

 Hitchcock, Rep. Missouri Bot. Gard. 16: 49. 1905. 



Not A. glauca Bieb., 1808. 

 1: 144. 1840. Pennsvl- 



B. virens L., 1762. See 

 Poa virens Jacq., Eclog. 



Gram. 54. pi. 36. 1820, is based on this. The figure represents a species of 

 Poa. 



Calamagrostis pumila Nutt 

 1863. Not C. pumila Hook., 1851. 

 Rocky Mountains by Nuttall. 



Calotheca macrostachya Presl, Rel. Haenk. 1: 268, 351. 1830. 



Gray, Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. Proc. 1862: 334. 

 Name only for a plant collected in the 



In Addenda et 

 Corrigenda (p. 351) the original "in montanis Peruviae. . . "is changed to 

 1 ' ad Monte-Rey Calif orniae." This locality, as in the case of several other species 

 described by Presl, is erroneous. (See Hitchcock, Contrib. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24: 

 335. 1927.) 



Cenchrus carolinianus Walt., Fl. Carol. 79. 1788. South Carolina. (See 

 Chase, Contrib. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22: 76. 1920.) 



Cenchrus gracilis Beauv., Ess. Agrost. 57, 157. 1812. Name only for a speci- 

 men sent by Bosc, presumably from the Carolinas. 



Chloris longibarba Michx.; Beauv., Ess. Agrost. 79, 158. 1812. Name only. 



Deyeuxia airoides Beauv., Ess. Agrost. 44, 152, 160. 1812. u Arundo airoides 

 Mich, ined." is referred to Deyeuxia. Arundo airoides Lam. was described from 

 a plant collected in North America by Michaux and is probably the species 

 Beauvois had in mind. Lamarck's description suggests Trisetum melicoides 

 (Michx.) Scribner, which was collected by Michaux and described by him as 

 Aira melicoides. 



Deyeuxia halleriana Vasey, Descr. Cat. Grasses U.S. 50. 1885. Name only 

 for a specimen from Washington Territory. 



Eragrostis alba Presl, Rel. Haenk. 1: 279. 1830. "Monte-Rey, California", 

 Haenke. Locality erroneous, the plant probably collected in Peru. 



Eragrostis lugens var. major Vasey; L. H. Dewey, Contrib. U.S. Natl. Herb. 

 2: 542. 1894. "Texas to Arizona and eastward to Florida." 



Festuca glabra Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 353. 1825. Not F. glabra Lightf., 1777. 

 Long Island, N.Y. The description suggests Puccinellia distans (L.) Pari. 



Festuca grandiflora Lam., Tabl. Encycl. 1: 191. 1791. Carolina, Fraser. 



Flexularia compressa Raf., Jour. Phys. Chym. 89: 105. 

 Ohio. 



Koeleria airoides Nutt.; Steud., Nom. Bot. 456. 1821. 

 doubtfully in Index Kewensis to Arundo airoides Lam. 



Leptopyrum tenellum Raf., Med. Repos. N.Y. 5: 351. 

 Name only. 



Lolium canadense Michx.; Brouss., Elench. PI. Hort. Monsp. 35. 1805, 

 name only; Roem. and Schult., Syst. Veg. 2: 893. 1817. Grown in Montpellier. 

 The description rather suggests a tall plant of L. perenne L. Lolium temulentum 

 var. canadense Wood, Amer. Bot. and Flor. pt. 2: 406. 1870, based on this. 



Melica altissima Walt., Fl. Carol. 78. 1788. Not M. altissima L., 1753. 

 (See Hitchcock, Mo. Bot. Gard. Rept. 16: 47. 1905.) 



Muhlenbergia anemagrostoides Trin.; Steud., Nom. Bot. ed. 2. 2: 164. 1841. 

 America. Name only. .... 



1819. Kentucky and 

 Name only. Referred 

 1808. [United States.] 



