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126. VB.&QMum virgatum L. . ii*i^ ■ yM * •4“ i •« - .«■- 
•Sr0C?4, to 5 ft. Observed onlpt in two or three places- below 500 f 
on boggy or irrigated land. Flowers principally June-Nov.. 
Specimens were collected near’ Masinga, 250 ft. Sept, Full set. 
127 Eleusine ludica (L.) Gaertn. 
Erect, i-g^ft, A common grass in clearings, by roadsides etc.,, 
5500 ft. to sea-level; found on boggy or dry ground and in 
open or shady places. Very variable in the leaves, size and 
branches of the panicle etc., and the varieties look like dif- 
ferent species, but are inconstant. Flowers throughput the year. 
The specimen with root is from Onaca, 2500 ft. March; the other 
from irrigated land at Cienaga,near sea- level. Sept. 9, 
127 Damp rocks, shady place river- shore. Below Masinga Vieja July 24 
Full set. 
127 Variety collected 5-5 miles south of Mamatoca, in open, damp 
places, 100-400 ft. Nov. 21. 
127 Variety from Bonda. Open place near a stream, 150 ft. ,0ct. 
127. Variety from Mamacasaca, 2000 ft. in a clearing, Aug, 7. 
128 Paspalum Sieberianum Steud. 
Erect, 5-4 ft, Sommon on swampy flats by the river Buritaca near 
its mouth in the sea. Collected Sept, 24, 
Full sets. Roots for N.Y. and Carnegie. 
128 (There is a full set from Buritaca.) 
128 Specimen collected 4 miles N.E. of Bonda, wet shores of a stream 
in the forest. Oct. 29. The species occurs in similar situations 
below 500 ft. 
1.28 Specimens to add to the numbered sheets. 
129 Dactyloctenftifcm Aegyptlum fL. ) Willd. 
Ascending from a creeping stock or sometimes erect; commonly 6-32 
inches high, but in irrigated lands it sometimes attains 24 incles- 
Local below 1000 ft*; it is pretty common a£ Cienaga and other 
places near the seashore, but is mee t abundant en the iew ratha? 
-plains rare inland. Grows in dry or wet situations, and on the 
seashore, but is most abundant on the low plains in the viciniiy 
of the coast. Specimens are from Cienaga, Sept. 10, on plains 
near the coast. 
Full sets with roots ... Rather poor for N.Y. and Carnegie 
129 To add to numbered sheets,. 
129. Dwarf variety from Mas inga, 250 ft,, Sept. 
129Variety from irrigated lands at Cienaga, Sept. 10. 
155. AndropoFon feensis Fourn. 
Erect, to 2& "ft. Local dn open hillsides 500-5000 ft. Flowers 
Sept. -Nov. Specimens are from Jiracasaca, 2500 ft. Sept, 27 
F ull set, mostly with roots. 
151. variety. 
.Playa Brava. Nov. in damp forest back of the sends, alluvial 
soil. The forest specimens are always less robust and lees* free- 
flowering than those growing on open rocks. 
Full set; no roots except for N.Y, 
