FLORA OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. 1 95 



Bromus arvensis. Linn. 



Records : 1840. Secalinus, D/s. and A'cd. — P. Gray, 1850. 

 Var. velutinus, IV^t — Dr Graham, 1836. 



1 84 1. Racemosus, i)/s. — Dr Davidson, 1886. Xcd. — 



J. M'Andrew, 1882. «^/.— G. C. Druce, 1883. 



1842. Commutatus, Z>/J. — J.T.Johnstone, 1893. Jicd. 



—P. Gray, 1846. J-F^/. — G. C. Druce, 1883. 



1843. Molhs, B/s. and Xcd.—F. Gray, 1850. Wgf.— 



G. C. Druce, 1883. 



Localities: Nithsdak — Near Dumfries, 1840 and 1841, P. Gray; 

 banks of Nith and Terregles, 1842, P. Gr.; Auldgirth Station, S.-E.; 

 Auchenessnane, 1841, T. Br.; Sanquhar, 1841 and 1843, Dr Dv. 

 Annandale — Newbie, 1843, S.-E.; Ecclefechan, S.-E.; Moffat, 1843, 

 J. M'A., 1840, J. T. J. 



Bromus gfiganteus. Linn. 



Records : Dfs.—i:. Brown, 1883. Kcd.—G. Gordon, 1836. Wgt 

 — G. C. Druce, 1883. 



Localities : Nithsdak — Auchenessnane, T. Br.; Sanquhar, Dr Dv. 

 Annandale— MWkQ, Dryfe, G. Bl.; Moffat, J. M'A. 



Festuca ovina. Linn, {Sheep's Fescue). 



Records : 1826. Ovina, Bfs. and Kcd. — P. Gray, 1850. Wgt. — 

 G. C. Druce, 1883. 

 b. capillata, Wgt.—G. C. Druce, 1883. 

 1827, Rubra, Z?/y. — P.Gray, 1850. Kcd. — Dr Burgess, 

 1789. IVgt.— G. C. Druce, 1883. 

 b. arenaria, IVgt.- — G. C. Druce, 1883. 



Localities : Nithsdak— Axh\g\7ix\d, 1827, Dr Br.; Dumfries, 1827, 

 P. Gr.; Friars' Carse, 1827, S.-E.; Sanquhar, Dr Dv. Aftnandale — 

 Very common 1826, J. T. J.; Moffat, 1827, J. T. J.; Grey Mare's Tail, 

 Dr Bl. Eskdale — Whitehope Edge, Causeway Grain (to 1500 feet), 

 Gilnockie, Meikledale, 1827, S.-E. 



In rather wet places on peat, whinstone soils, etc., very common 

 1826; dry whinstone rocks, rather sandy soil, carboniferous sandstone, 

 1827. 



Festuca elatior. Linn. 



Records: 1831. ^XdXxox, Linn, Dfs. — Dr Davidson, 1886. Kcd. — 

 J. M'Andrew, 1882. Wgt.—G. C. Druce, 1883. 



