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stocks, and with F. rubra all those which have. Bather common on 

 the Atlantic coast, and apparently indigenous. Newfoundland. {8ir 

 Joseph Banks.) At Bedford, Annapolis, and McXab's Island, Halifax 

 Harbor. {Macoun.) Magdalen Islands, NS. (^McKay. J. Richardson.') 

 Pennant, Halifax Co., X. S. (Sommers, Cat.) Coast of Labrador. 

 (McGill Coll. lltrb.) Eichibucto, Shediac, and Moncton, N.B. ; scarce. 

 {Fowler, Cat.) Ellis Bay, Anticosti. (St. Cyr.) Gasp^ Basin, Gasp^ 

 Co., Q. ; Wellington Beach, Lake Ontario; dry fields, near Trenton, 

 and Port Hope. Ont. ; very abundant at Qucenston Heights; and in 

 many places around Lake .Superior. (Macoun.) West coast of Hud- 

 eon Bay. (./. M. Macoun.) Xot uncommon on gravelly slopes in the 

 Eocky and Selkirk mountains. (Macoun.) 



(2900.) F. ELATiOR, Linn. ; Pui-sh, Fl. I., 83. 



Cultivated on lawns and in some meadows. Meadows at Windsor, 

 and in fields at Halifax, X.S. (Macoun.) In fields at Fredericton, K.B. 

 (Fowler, Cat.) Beauport, Q. (St. Cyr.) In meadows at London, Ont. 

 (Burgess.) Vicinity of Hamilton, Ont. (Logie.) Moose Factory, 

 James Bay. (Cottar & Br. Hayden.) 



(2901.) F. microstachya, Nutt.; Watson, Bot. King Exp. v., 388. 

 Yery common on diy gravellj- slopes throughout southern Vancou- 

 ver Island, on all the drj- slopes at >.'anaimo, Goldstream, and Alberni. 

 (Macoun.) Cadboro Bay, near A'ictoria, Vancouver Island. (Fletcher.) 

 Sooke, south-west of Vancouver Island. (Dawson.) 



Var. divergens, Thurb.; Vasoy, Cat. Grasses U. S. 90, (1885.) 

 Very abundant on gravelly slopes on the mountains ai'ound Gold- 

 stream, and an dry rocks near Wellington Mine, Depai-ture Bay, Van- 

 couver Island. (Macoun.) 



Var. pauciflora, Scribner; Vasey, Cat. Grasses U.S. 90, (1885.) 

 Found iu some abundance at Stewart's Lake, northern British 

 Columbia. (Macoun ) 



(2902.) F. MTCRU.S, Linn. ; Michx., Fl. I., 66 ; Pursh, Fl. I., 8S ; 

 Hook., Fl. II., 249. 

 Introduced on all dry soils in the southei-n part of Vancouver I.sland, 

 chiefly under oaks. Abundant at Cedar Hill, and Nanaimo. (Macottn.) 

 ■ Cadboro Bay, near Vicloiia, Vancouver Island. (Fletcher.) 



(2903.) F. nutans, Willd.; Pursh, Fl. I., 84. 

 Halifax, N.S. (Burgess.) Lower Norton, Belleisle, and Bairdsville, N.B. 



