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to the Lake of the "Woods. (Macoun.) North shore of Lake Superior. 

 {Agassiz.) Vicinity of Hamilton, Ont. (Logie.) London, Kingston, 

 Parry Sound, and Sault St. Marie, Ont. (Burgess.) Oxford House, 

 Keewatin. (R. Bell.) Lake Mistassini, N.E.T. ; Souris Plain, and 

 Medicine Hat, N.W.T. (J. M. Macoun.) Common in wet places on 

 the prairie, and north-westward to Peace River, and Lake Atha- 

 basca; abundant in the Rocky and Selkii'k mountains; throughout 

 British Columbia to lat. 56°; common on Vancouver Island. {Macoun.) 



(2805.) C. Obtusa, Trin. ; Hook. PI. II., 249. 

 Poa otilma, Muhl. ; Torr., Fl. I., 112. 

 St. Stepher N.B. ( Vi-oom.) Apparently very rare in Canada. 



(2896.) C. pallida, Trin.; Gray, Man. Ed. V., 627. 



In and around springs; rather local. At Xorth Sydney, Cape Breton, 

 {Macoun & Burgess.) In water Petitcodiac, N.B. (Fowler, Cat.) 

 Vicinity of Ottawa. (Fletcher, Fl. Ott.) At O'Brien's Bridge, and 

 •Canniffton, Hastings Co.; one mile south of Gibson's Mountain, Prince 

 Edward Co. ; at Cold Creek Bridge, Wooler, Northumberland Co. ; and 

 boggy ground, Sydenham Falls, Owen Sound. (Macoun.) "Wet sandy 

 shore. Port Cockburn, Muskoka, Ont. (Burgess.) Vicinity of Hamil- 

 ton, Ont. (Logie. 



(2897.) C. pauciflora, Presl ; Hook, Fl. II., 248. 



Not uncommon in marshes around Lesser Slave Lake, and westward 

 to Peace River, at Hudson's Hope ; in the vicinity of springs and along 

 brooks in swamps in the valleys of the Selkirks ; rather common on 

 Vancouver Island, at Somenos, Nanaimo, and Stamp River, on the 

 west coast. (Macoun.) Vicinity of Victoria, Vancouver Island. 

 (Fletcher.) Sitka, Alaska. (Meehan.) Nootka Sound. (Hooker, Fl.) 

 Vancouver city, Burrard Inlet, B.C. (Prof. Fowler.) 



(2898.) C. pumila, Vasey, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club XV., 48. 



A very small but distinct (new) species, gathered in salt marshes 

 along Barclay Sound, west coast of Vancouver Island, 1887. (Macoun.) 



729. FESTUCA, Linn. iFESCUE-GRASS.) 



(2899.) F. duriuscula, Linn. ; Pursh, Fl. I., 83. 



F. ovina, Linn., var. duruUciUa, Gray, Man. Ed. V., 633. 

 "We place under this species all coast forms without running root- 



