234 GRAMINEJ). 



AIR A, Linn. 



887. A. caespitosa, L. 



Native ; in moist woods and damp hedges. Common 



and abundant in suitable positions. 

 We have observed the var. brevifolia in Leigh Woods. 



VII. 



888. A. flezuosa, L. 



Native ; on heaths, banks, and dry open spaces in 

 woods, frequent. 



G. Berkeley. Dursley. Conham, and Trooper's 

 Hill; Herb. Stephens. Glen Frome. Stapleton. 

 Mangotsfield. Sodbury. Wotfcon-under-Edge. 



S. Lane between Abbot's Leigh and the Tanpits. 

 Hedge-banks between Portbury and Tickenham, 

 and on the high ground near Wraxall. Court Hill 

 and Norton Wood, Clevedon. Blackdown on Men- 

 dip. On Lansdown, near Bath. In several places 

 near Wells. VII. 



889. A. caryophyllea, L. 



Native ; in dry places, rare. 

 G. Almondsbury. On the pennant at Conham. 

 S. Abundant on Leigh Down. Brean Down. Near 

 Keynsham. V. 



890. A. praecox, L. 



Native ; on dry, rocky, or sandy soil, chiefly on the 

 coal measures, frequent. 



G. Brandon Hill, still in plenty. On Durdham 

 Down, sparingly. Mangotsfield Common. Con- 

 ham ; Mr. W. E. Green. Yate Common. 



S. Between Brislington and Keynsham, plentiful. 

 On the Court and Strawberry Hills, and in other 

 spots about Clevedon, apparently confined to the 

 pennant formation ; Mr. D. Fry. IV. V. 



