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Eleusine indica Gaertn. Fruct. i, 8; Cheesem. Man. N.Z. Fl. 892. North and South 
Islands: Vicinity of Auckland, Sinclair (not seen of late years); near Westport, 
W. rain (Most warm countries; probably indigenous in the Kermadec 
Islands.) 
Gynerium argenteum Nees Agrost. Bras. 462. Pampas-grass. Has established itself as 
a garden escape in the vicinity of Auckland, and is spreading in waste places, 
railway-cuttings, &c. (South America.) 
Cynosurus cristatus Linn, Sp. Plant. 72; Hook f. Student’s Fl. 488. Dogstazl-grass. 
North and South Islands: Fields and meadows, not uncommon. (Europe; West 
Asia to the Caucasus; North Africa.) 
Cynosurus echinatus Linn. Sp. Plant. 72; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 488. North Island: 
Roadsides at Waihi, 7. F. C.; vicinity of Gisborne, Bishop Williams! (Europe ; 
West Asia; North Africa.) 
Triodia decumbens Beauv. Agrost. 76, t. 15, f. 9; Szeglingia decumbens Bernk. North 
Island: Fields and waste places, not uncommon. (Europe; North Africa.) 
Eragrostis major Host Gram. Austr. iv, t. 24; H. megastachya Link. Hort. Berol. i, 187. 
North Island: Mangatangi, near Mercer, S. J. Vining/ (South Europe; tropical 
Asia. ) 
Eragrostis minor Host Gram. Austr. iv, 15. North Island: Ballast at Wellington, 
7’. Kirk. (South Europe; West Asia to India; North Africa.) 
Eragrostis Brownit Nees in Steud. Syn. Glum. i, 279; Benth. Fl. Austral. vii, 646. 
North Island: Fields and waste places, not uncommon, especially north of Auck- 
land. (Australia.) 
Briza maxima Linn, Sp. Plant. 70. Trembling-grass. North and South Islands: An 
occasional garden escape. (South Europe; North Africa.) 
Briza media Linn. Sp. Plant. 70; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 491. Trembling-grass. South 
Island: Vicinity of Ashburton, H. H. Allan/ (Kurope; North and West Asia.) 
Briza minor Linn. Sp. Plant. 70; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 491. North and South Islands : 
Not uncommon, particulariv in the north. (Hurope; North Africa.) 
Dactylis glomerata Linn. Sp. Plant. 71; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 490. Cocksfoot-grass. 
North and South Islands, Stewart Island, Auckland and Campbell Islands: 
Plentiful throughout. (Europe; North and West Asia to India; North Africa.) 
Poa annua linn. Sp. Plant. 68; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 491. Annual Meadow-grass. 
From the Kermadec Islands and the North Cape southwards to the Auckland 
Islands and Macquarie Island, abundant. (Europe and temperate Asia, but now 
naturalized in most parts of the world.) 
Poa nemoralis Linn. Sp. Plant. 69; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 492. Wood Meadow-grass. 
North and South Islands: Shaded places, not common. (Europe; North Asia 
to the Himalayas ; North America.) 
Poa pratensis Linn. Sp. Plant. 67; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 492. Meadow-grass. WKermadec 
Islands, North and South Islands, Stewart Island, Chatham Islands, Auckland 
Islands: Fields and waste places, abundant. (Europe; North and West Asia to 
the Himalayas; North America.) 
Poa compressa Linn. Sp. Plant. 69; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 69. Flattened Meadow-grass. 
North Island: Fields and waste places, not common. (Kurope; North and West 
Asia.) 
Poa trivialis Linn. Sp. Plant. 67; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 492. Roughish Meadow-grass. 
North and South Islands, Auckland Islands, Antipodes Island: Fields and waste 
places, not uncommon throughout. (Europe; North Asia; North Africa.) 
Glyceria aquatica Wahlenb. Fl. Goth. 18; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 494. Reed-grass. North 
and South Islands: Near Foxton, H. H. Allan ; vicinity of Ashburton, W. W. Smith ; 
not uncommon in Otago and Southland, G. M. Thomson ; Taieri Plains and Catlin’s 
River, Petrie / (Europe; North and West Asia; North America.) 
Glyceria fluitans R. Br. Prodr. 179; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 494. Manna-grass. North 
and South Islands: Not uncommon in wet places. (Europe; North and West Asia 
to the Himalayas; North Africa; North America.) 
Atropis distans Griseb. in Ledeb. Fl. Ross. iv, 388: Glycerta distans Wahlenb. ; Hook. f. 
Student’s Fl. 495. North and South Islands: Salt marshes, not uncommon. 
(Europe; North Asia to the Himalayas; North Africa; North America.) 
Festuca elatoir Linn. Sp. Plant. 75 (incl. F. pratensis Huds.). Meadow-fescue. North and 
South Islands; Meadows and pastures, not uncommon. (Kurope; North and 
West Asia; North America.) 
Festuca ovina Linn. Sp. Plant. 73; Hook. f. Student’s Wl. 497. Sheep’s Fescue. North 
and South Islands: Abundant in most districts. (Most temperate climates.) 
Festuca rubra Linn. Sp. Plant. 74; Hook. f. Student’s Fl. 497. North and South Islands : 
Pastures and waste places, not uncommon. (Most temperate climates.) 
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