2l8 FLORA OF THE LAKF DISTRICT. 



120I. Eriophorum polystachyon, L. (Common Cotton Grass). 

 Native. British type. Range 1-3. Frequent in swamps at 

 all levels, from Plumpton salt-marsh and Newton Regny Moss 

 up nearly to the top of High Street, 800 yards. I have no 

 record for E. latifolium, which is pretty sure to be found. 



Kobresia caricina^ Willd. Reported by Mr. ^^^ Dickinson 

 from Whillimoor near Whitehaven, but this is not a likely 

 station. It is abundant in Teesdale, especially on Widdy 

 Bank. 



Carex simpliusciila, Wahl., founded on Westmoreland speci- 

 mens gathered by Dawson Turner, has never been identified 

 clearly. 



1204, Carex dioica, L. Native. Scottish type. Range 

 1-3. Frequent in swamps, up to 500 yards on Kirkstone Pass 

 (C. Bailey) ; and 650 yards at Sprinkling Tarn (Watson). 



1205. Carex piilicaj'is, L, (Flea Sedge). Native. British 

 type. Range 1-3. Frequent in swamps, up to 500 yards on 

 Honister Crag, 600 yards on High Street; 650 yards. — 

 (Watson.) 



1209. Carex stellulata. Good. Native. British type. 

 Range 1-3. Common in swamps at all levels, up to 800 

 yards on Helvellyn. — (W. Foggitt.) 



12 1 1. Carex ovalis^(^QO(\. Native. British type. Range 

 1-2. Frequent in swamps, up to 500 yards on Kirkstone 

 Pass ; 560 yards. — (Watson.) 



11-12. Carex carta, {^00^. Native. British type. Range 

 1-3. Frequent in swamps, up to 500 yards on Styhead Pass. 



Var. vitilis at nearly 3000 feet on Scawfell Pike. — (Rev. 

 A. Ley ! ) 



