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C. capillaris L. Sp. PI. 977 (1753). 1777. " On Bentes- 

 kerny Craigneulict & Malgliyrdy in Breadalbane ; Mr. Stuart." — 

 Lightf. Fl. Scot. 557. 



C. pendula Hiuls. Fl. Angl. 352 (1762). 1663. " Teversham 

 moor," Cambs. — E. C. C. App. i. 5. 



C. strigosa Huds. Fl. Angl. ed. ii. 411 (1778). 1696. " Found 

 in a Lane at Black Notley (Essex) by Mr. Dale."— Ray Syn. ii. 265. 



C. ventricosa Curtis, Fl. Lond. fasc. vi. 68 (c. 1790) ; With. 

 Bot. Arr. ed. 2, 1049 (1787). C. depauperata Good. (1702). c. 1790. 

 Found by Dr. Goodenough, in company with Curtis, in Charlton 

 Wood, Kent.— Curt. Fl. Lond. I. c. (See Journ. Bot. 1896, 185.) 



C. sylvatica Huds. Fl. Angl. 353 (1762). 1640. " Gramen 

 Cyperoides sylvarum tenuius spicatum." — Park. Theatr. 1171, 3. 

 " In Madingley Wood" (Cambs.).— R. C. C. 67 (1660). 



C. laevigata Sm. in Trans. Linn. Soc. v. 272 (1800). 1800. " In 

 a marsh near Glasgow, 1793. Mr. J. Mackay." — Linn. Trans. /. c. 



C. binervis Sm. in Trans. Linn. Soc. v. 268 (1800). 1800. 

 " Very common on the driest moors about Aberdeen. Prof. Beattie." 

 — Linn. Trans. I.e. 



C. distans L. Syst. ed. x. 1263 (1760). 1688. " Hanc speciem 

 primus mihi ostendit D. Martinus Lister, postea ipse observavi loco 

 putrido & palustri prope molendinum Machins mill dictum sesqui- 

 milliari a Witham oppido versus Camalodunum." — Ray Hist. ii. 1295. 



C. diluta Bieb. Fl. Taur. Cauc. ii. 388 (1808). {C. punctata 

 Gaud. (1811). 1838. "Discovered several years ago by Dawson 

 Turner near Beaumaris, N. Wales (Herb. Smith, Linn. Soc.)." — 

 Hook. Fl. Brit. ed. iv. 339. 



C. fulva Good, in Trans. Linn. Soc. ii. 177 (1792). 1792. 

 "Habitat prope Eaton, juxta Shrewsbury." — Linn. Trans. I.e. 



C. extensa Good, in Trans. Linn. Soc. ii. 175 (1792). 1792. 

 "In paludibus prope Harwich." — Linn. Trans. I.e. "Found on 

 Cley Beach, Norfolk, June 18th, 1776, by the Rev. H. Bryant."— 

 Sm. Fl. Brit. iii. 992 (1800). Smith cites Cyperoides eehinatum 

 majus Pet. Concord. Gram. no. 169 (1716), which Petiver found 

 near Cambridge, June, 1715, as a synonym: but C. extensa is not 

 recorded for Cambs. 



C. flava L. Sp. PI. 975 (1753). 1597. " St. George's fields 

 (Surrey) and such like places." — Ger. 16 (" Gr.palustre eehinatum"). 



C. CEderi Retz ex Ehrh. Beitr. vi. 83 (1791). 1802. " In a 

 Ditch which crosses the Foot path to Stapleford near the Nine 

 Wells." — Relhan, Fl. Cambs. ed. 2, 367, as C. extensa, but identified 

 as (Ederi by Dawson Turner in Bot. Guide, i. 65. Mr. Britten 

 suggests that the Cyperoides eehinatum majus of Petiver, referred to 

 under ( '. extensa, may be this species. 



C. filiformis L. Sp. PI. 976 (1753). 1777. " Plentifully at 

 the south end of Air Links. Dr. Hope."— Lightf. Fl. Scot. 553 {C. 

 tomcntosa) . 



C. hirta L. Sp. PL 975 (1753). 1655. " Gramen Cyperoides 

 Nortvegicum, ima foliorum basi tantillum lanugiiiosum .... 

 Collegit D, Guil. Boelius, hujus ama^nissimi studii peritissimus, 

 palustribus Londinensis agri juxta Altam Portam [Highgate] ." — - 

 Lob. 111. 51. 



