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GRAMINE^. 317 



PHEAGMITES, Tnn. 



779. P. communis, L. Arundo Phragmites, L. (L. Cat.). Eted. 

 Arundo vallatoria, Ger. (Blaekst.). 



Cyb. Br. iii. 173. Lowe t. 15. 



Borders of streams, ditches, and ponds ; rather rare. P. Aiigust. 



I. Harefield ! ; Blaekst. Fasc. 8. Near Woodridings, Pinner ; Melv. 89. 

 II. Stanwell Moor. Staines. 



IV. Hampstead ; Irv. MSS. 

 V. Bet. Acton and Turnham Green ! ; Ealing Common ! ; Near Shepherd's 



Bush and Kew Bridge Ey. Station ! ; Newb. 

 VII. Lea Canal bet. Tottenham and Edmonton; Cherry {v. s.). Hackney 



Wick. Isle of Dogs. 

 . First record: Blackstone, 1737. 



CALAMAGROSTIS, Adans. 

 C. lanceolata. Both. Arundo Cal., L. (L. Cat.). Cyb. Br. iii. 173. Lowe 

 t. 15. Is likely to be found. Occurs in Newlands Wood, bet. Harefield 

 and Eickmansworth ; Fl. Herts. 328, a locality part of which is per- 

 haps in Middlesex. 



780. C. Eplg^elos, Roth. Arundo Ep. L. (L. Cat.). 



C. sylvce Di. Joannis (Park., Merr.). Grr. arund. panic, nwlli spadkea 

 majus (Pet.). Arundo Calamagrostis (Huds., M. & G.). 



Cyb. Br. iii. 174. Lowe t. 15. 



Woods and shady places ; very rare. P. August. 

 VII. [In St. John's Wood; Park. 1181, Merrett, 48. Wood against the 

 boarded river; Pet. Midd. 338.] [Bet. Newington and Hornsey ; 

 Huds. i. 43.] [Field bet. Kentish Town and the ' Adam and Eve,' 

 Paneras; M. ^- G. 127.] [Hedge bet. Kilburn and Primrose Hill, 

 near the railway; Irv. MSS.'] Near Lea Bridge, below Clapton, 

 Pamplin ; Lond. Fl. 94. 



First record: Parkinson, 1640; also first as a British plant. Perhaps 

 extinct. 



APEEA, Adans. 



781. A. Splca-ventl, Beauv. Corn Bent. Windlestraws. 



Gr. agrorum. Lob. (Eay.). Gr. agr. ventispica, Park,* (Blaekst.). Agros- 



tis Spica-venti, L. (B. G.). 

 Cyb. Br. iii. 167. Lowe t. 18. 



Cornfields, cultivated and waste ground ; rather common A. July. 

 I. Harefield, frequent ; Blaekst. Fasc. 34. Near Uxbridge ; lAghtf. MSS. 



II. Teddington; Lond. Fl. 94. West Drayton, 1848; Morris (v.s.). 



Near Hanworth, very abundant. 



• Buddie (fferb. liv. fol. 36) makes this a synonym of 787, Aira caspitosa ; but Par- 

 kinson's figure (Tlieat. 1158. 3) seems more like the present species, to which also Bay 

 letersit. 



