FLORA OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. 1 93 



Nardus stricta. Linn. (Matgrass). 



Records : D/s. and A7d. — P. Gray, 1850. IVgt — G. C. Druce, 

 1883. 



Localities : Very common all over peat moors (to 2000 feet). 



On dry peat, boulder clay, stony ground ; exposed. 



Elymus arenarius. Linn. (Lyme), 



Record : D/s. — Dr Singer, 1843. 

 Locality : Afinandale — Nevvbie, Dr Sn.* 



AgTopyrum repens. Beauu. (Couch Arrow). 



Records : 1851. Repens, I?fs. and Kcd. — P. Gray, 1850. IVgf. — 



G. C. Druce, 1883. 

 1853 Acutum, A'cd. and Wgt.—G. C. Druce, 1883. 

 1854. Junceum, D/s. — J. Fingland, 1887. Kcd. — J. 



M'Andrew, 1882. ?f^/.— Dr Arnott, 1848. 



Localities : Nithsdale — Lochanhead, F. W. G.; Maxwelltown Loch, 

 P. Gr. ; Kingholm, S.-E., R. A.; Sanquhar, Dr Dv. Annatidak — Pow- 

 foot, S.-E. Eskdale — Railway, Liddel Bridge, S.-E. 



Rather wet meadows, railway embankments, 185 1 ; sandy sea 

 shores, 1854. 



Agropyrum caninum. Beauu. 



Records : Dfs. — Dr Davidson, 1886. Kcd. — J. M'Andrew, 1882. 

 Wgt.—Q,. C. Druce, 1883. 



Localities : Nithsdale — Holy wood Station, S.-E.; Auchenessnane, 

 T. Br.; Sanquhar, Dr Dv. Annandak — Mouth of Kirtle, Annan 

 Station, Garpol, Beld Craig, S.-E. Eskdale — Penton, S.-E. 



On wet humus, boulder clay, or dry cinders of railways. 



Lolium perenne. Linn. (Rye Grass). 



Records : Dfs. and Kcd.—V. Gray, 1850. IVgl.—G. C. Druce, 

 1883. 

 Var. e., Italicum, D/s. — Dr Davidson, 1886. 



Localities : Very common in all the valleys to 900 feet. (Var. e., 

 Sanquhar, Dr Dv.) 



* Requires confirmation. 



