190 THE LIFE AND WORK OF GEORGE DON. 
Carex pulla. 
On Ben Lawers and Ben Nevis. 
This is young C. saxatilis, which is synonymous with C. 
mule. —G.C. D.] 
Carex fulva var. 
[This is Carex xanthocarpa, Déség.—G. C. D.] 
Poa compressa, L. 
[Two specimens—one from Dundee, the other from Dupplin, 
Perthshire, for which counties ae is the earliest damages 
preserved in the herbarium of the Linnean Society. Don 
thought biey. were distinct, as he had cultivated both for years. 
—G. C. D.]| 
P. pratensis var. 
“Walls at Edinburgh, with narrower leaves, which it retains 
in cultivation. I suppose this to be your var. *__Don, i in Herb. 
inn. Soc 
[It is not quite P. angustifolia, L.—G. C. D.] 
