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No. 4. ANDROPOGON SACCHAROIDES (6, p. 214) 

 Common names: Silver beardgrass, feather bluestem, fuzzy top 



Andropogon saccharoides was found growing in the leeward parts of 

 Molokai, Kauai, and Niihau in 1910. It is erect, attaining a height 



Figure 4. — Andropogon saccharoides 



of 2 to 3 feet. Of no great importance at present it nevertheless offers 

 possibilities for very dry localities. 



