82 NOTES ON THE BRITISH CHARACE^ FOR 1884. 



var. subinermis. — Sligo, Lougligill R., 1884, LI. M. Barrinyton ; 

 Leitrim, GlenacTe Lake, 1884, R. M. Barrinyton. 



C. POLYACANTHA, Braun. — Suffolk E., Bressinghan Fen, 1883, 

 G. C. Bruce. 



C. coNTRARiA, Kuetz. — Hunts, Earith, 1883, A. Fryer ; North- 

 ants, Peterborough, 1884, G. C. Bruce ; Cheshh*e, New Brighton, 

 1884, H. Searle ; Westmoreland, 1863, W. M. Hind (in Hb. Trin. 

 Coll. Dublin); Ebucles, N., Bradford, Skye, 1884, E.F.Binton 

 {Hb. Bennett) ; Dublin, Glasnevin, 1882, B. McArdle (in Hb. Bot. 

 Garden, Dublin). 



var. hispidida, Braun, Schweiz. Charac. p. 16. — Cheshire, New 

 Brighton, 1884, H. Searle. This form is distinguished by its larger 

 size and prominent spreading spine-cells. 



C. HispiDA, L.— Hunts, 1883, A. Fryer; Lanes. S., 1884, H. 

 Searle; Easterness (Nairn), 1884, J. G. ; Limerick and Clare, 

 1884, S. A. Stewart. 



var. rudis. — Salop, Crosemere, 1884, H. Franklin Parsons. 



C. VULGARIS, L. — Berks, 1882, G. C. Bruce; Lincoln N., 1884, 

 H. Searle (Hb. Bennett); Haddington, 1884, A. Craig Christie; 

 Easterness (Nairn), 1884, J. G. ; Meath, 1879, C. Bailey {Hb. 

 Bennett); Sligo, 1870, .4. G. More. 



■var. lonyibracteata. — Essex S., 1884, J. English; Oxon, 1883, 

 G. C. Bruce ; Bucks, 1884, B. Piffard, comm. J . Saunders ; Hunts, 

 1884, A. Fryer ; Worcester, 1883, W. F. Toxvndroiv ; Leicester, 

 1843, J. Brewin, jun. (in Hb. F. T. Mott) ; Lanes. S., 1882, 

 H. Searle ; York M.W., 1884, T. Hebden ; Shgo, 1884, R. M. Bar- 

 rinyton ; Antrim, 1857, W. M. Hind (in. Hb. Trin. Coll. Dublin). 



var. papillata. — Berks, 1882, G. C. Bruce ; Oxon, G. C. Bruce ; 

 Bucks, 1884, B. Piffard, comm. J. Saunders ; Suffolk E., 1883, 

 G. C. Bruce d- Bolton Kiny ; Anglesea, 1884, C. Bailey ; Lanes. S., 

 1883, H. Searle ; Easterness (Nairn), 1884, J. G. 



var. crassicaulis. — Derby, Monsal Dale, 1884, W. Pullinyer. 



C. CANESCENS, Loisel. — Cornwall, W., pool between Helston and 

 the Lizard, 1884, J. Guardia d- H. G. The rediscovery of this 

 species in W. Cornwall is very interesting, as it seems to have dis- 

 appeared from the original Falmouth locality. 



Lychnothamnus STELLiGER, Brauu. — Devon S., pool, Slaj^ton 

 Sands, 1884, H. G. ; found growing sparingly with C. frayilis var. 

 Hedu-iyii and C. connivens. 



ToLYPELLA glomerata, Leouli. — Suffolk W., Lakenheath, 1880, 

 G. C. Bruce d Bolton Kiny ; Cheshire, New Brighton, 1884, H. 

 Searle, a form with extremely long sterile branchlets ; Sligo, Glen- 

 car Lake, 1884, R. M. Barrinyton ; Leitrim, Gleuade Lake, 1884, 

 jR. ilL Barrinyton, a few scraps in a specimen of C. aspera. 



T. prolifera, Leonh. — Cambs. and Hunts, near Benwick, 1884, 

 A. Fryer. 



In ' English Botany,' ed. 3, vol. xh., p. 189, Mr. N. E. Brown 

 Avrites : — " The plant collected by Mr. D. Moore in the grand 

 canal, Glasnevin, Dublin, has been wrongly referred by Messrs. 



