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Scirpus frondosus, Banks and Sol. {Desmoschoenus spiralis, 

 Hook. f.). Common on sandhills throughout the district. 



Schosnus axillaris, Poir. Generally distributed in moist 

 places. 



Schamus apogon, Eoem. and Sch. (S. brownii. Hook. f.). Vi- 

 cinity of Mangonui. 



Schcenus tcnax, Hook. f. Common throughout the district. 



Schcenus tcndo, Banks and Sol. Generally distributed. 



Schoemis tenuis, Kirk. Generally distributed. 



Lepidosperma australe, E. Br. Generally distributed. 



Lepidosperma coJicava, R. Br. Generally distributed. 



Gladium articulatum, Br. In swamps throughout the dis- 

 trict. 



Cladium glomeratum, Br. Lake Ohia ; Lake Tongonge ; 

 swamps at Spirits Bay. 



Gladium tcretifolium, Br. Abundant in swamps throughout 

 the district. 



Cladium gunnii, Hook, f . Near Tapotopoto Bay ; Kapowai- 

 rua. 



Cladium junccum, Br. Abundant in salt marshes throughout 

 the district. 



Cladium sinclairii, Hook, f . Sea-cliffs at Ahipara ; abundant. 



Gahnia la:cra, Steud. Not uncommon throughout the dis- 

 trict. 



Gahnia xanthocarpa. Hook. f. Vicinity of Mangonui. 



Gahnia gaudichaudii, Steud. {G. arenaria, Hook. f.). Com- 

 mon in dry places throughout the district. 



Uncinia australis, Pers. Generally distributed. 



Uncinia banksii, Boott. Near Mangonui. 



Carex paniculata, L. The varieties secta and virgata are- 

 common in swamps throughout the district. 



Carex ternaria, Forst. In several localities between Mango- 

 nui and Ahipara. 



Carex lucida, Boott. Generally distributed. 



Carex testacea, Sol. Head of Doubtless Bay ; Ahipara. 



Carex hreviculmis, Br. Generally distributed in dry places. 



Carex pumila, Thunb. Common on sandy coasts. 



Carex dissita, Sol. Generally distributed. 



Carex vacillans, Sol. Between Tapotopoto and Whangakea, 



Carex pseudo-cyperus, L. Near Kaitaia. 



Gbamine^. 

 Microlana stipoides, Br. Throughout the district. 

 Microlcena avenacea, Hook. f. Ahipara ; in several localities 



between Cape Reinga and the North Cape. 

 Hierocliloe redolens, Br. Margins of swamps : Ahipara ' 



Ohora ; Spirits Bay. 

 Spinifex hirsutus, Labill. Sandy coasts ; abundant. 



