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POA. MEADOW-GRASS. 



1. P. aquatica (Reed Meadow-Grass.) By the sides of ponds, 

 rivers, and ditches. Side of the stream in Torre Abbey meadow. 

 Pool of water near Bishopstowe, opposite the path leading on to 

 Babbicombe Down. Goodrington Marsh. Meadow behind Forde 

 House. (E. B. t. 1315.) Glyceria, Bab. P. YI. vn. 



2. P. fluitans (floating M. t or Flote- Grass.) Common in 

 ditches and watery places. Paignton meadows. Marychurch, 

 etc. (E. B. t. 1520.) Glyceria, Bab. P. vi.-ix. 



3. P. maritima (creeping sea M.) In damp places by the 

 seacoast. Paignton sands. Teignmouth. Exmouth. (E. B. 

 t. 1140.) Sclerochloa, Bab. P. VI. VII. 



4. P. distans (reflexed M.) Waste sandy places and near 

 the seashore. IJennock, Mr. C. JS. Parker. Sandy spots about 

 Exmouth, PL D. (E. B. t. 986.) Sclerochloa, Bab. P. vi.- 

 vni. 



5. P. procuxnbens (procumbent sea M.) In salt-marshes. 

 Paignton. Goodrington Marsh. (E. B. t. 532.) Sclerochloa, 

 Bab. A. vi. vn. 



6. P. rigida (hard M.) On old walls, rocks, and in dry 

 barren ground. Walls about Torquay. Daddyhole Plain, on 

 the descent to the quarry. Kerswell Down. Milber Down. 

 Eocky places about Dartmoor, etc. (E. B. 1. 1371.) Sclerochloa, 

 Bab. A. v. VI. 



7. P. compressa (flat -stemmed M.) On tops of walls and 

 in dry situations. Old walls at Torre, Mr. C. 13. Parker. Rocks 

 at Chudleigh. Nutwell, near Lympstone, Fl. D. (E. B. t. 365.) 

 P. vi. vn. ft. P. polynoda, ParnelTs Grasses, tt. 39, 91, 92. 

 Down above Ansti's Cove, Mr. C. E. Parker. 



8. P. pratensis (smooth-stalked M.) Frequent in meadows 

 and pastures. Growing abundantly about Torquay and the 

 neighbourhood. (E.B. 1. 1073.) P. vi.-vn. 



9. P. trivialis (roughish M.) Common in meadows and 

 pastures. Under hedges and in meadows, etc., about Torquay 

 and Marychurch. (E. B. t. 1072.) A. vi. vn. 



10. P. bulbosa (bulbous M.) On sandy seashores. Paign- 

 ton sands. Teignmouth Den. (E. B. t. 1071.) A. rv. v. 



11. P. annua (annual M') In meadows and pastures, under 

 hedges, and by roadsides. Very abundant everywhere. (E. B. 

 t. 1141.) A. ni.-ix. 



