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ERIOPHORUM, Linn. 



829. E. vaginatum, L. Hare's-tail Cotton Grass. 



Native ; in bogs, local. 



S. Plentiful in bogs on Mendip about the Mineries, 

 and very abundant in another bog near the Miners' 

 Arms Inn, also on Mendip. Peat-moor on the 

 southern border of the district. V. VI. 



830. E. polystachion, L. Common Cotton Grass. 



Native ; in bogs and marshes ; of wider distribution 

 than the last. 



S. In all the bogs on Mendip, including the swampy 

 springs on the slopes of Blackdown. East Harp- 

 tree. Pensford. Yatton. Peat-moors in the south. 



V. VI. 



CAREX, Linn. 

 831. C. pulicaris, L. 



Native ; in boggy and damp heathy places ; also on 

 commons among long grass. 



Or. Alveston. Abundant in some spots on Clifton 

 and Durdham Downs ; close to the Zoological 

 Gardens, and on the upper slopes of the Gully. 



S. On Leigh Down, near the reservoir. By the 

 stream between the Tanpits and Failand Farm. 

 In the fir plantation towards the upper' end of 

 Cheddar Gorge. On Blackdown, near the Mineries. 

 King's Wood, Yatton. V. VI. 



(C. Davalliana, Sm. " Lansdown, on the slope of a 

 hill on which there is a clump of firs, about 11- 

 mile from Bath (Mr. E. Forster) ; " Fl. Bathon. 

 Now lost.) 



