6 



Mr. Winch's Flora of Northumberland, 85c. 



iii. t. 7; Hook, Fl. Scot. 30; Berwick Flora, 



21. 

 On moors and in barren pastures. 

 7. A. caryophyllea. Silver Hair-grass. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 100; Eng. Bot. 812 ; Curt. Fasc. 



vi. t. 6 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 30 ; Berwick Flora, 21. 

 In barren pastures, and on moors. 



32. HOLCUS. 



1. H. lanatus. Meadow Soft-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 107 ; Eng. Bot. 11G9 ; Curt. Fasc. 



iv. t. 1 1 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 28. 

 In meadows and pastures, abundant. 



2. H. mollis. Creeping Soft-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 108; Eng. Bot. 1170; Curt. 



Fasc. v. t. 8 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 28. 

 In woods and hedges. 



3. H. avenaccus. Oat-like Soft-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 108; Eng. Bot. 813; Hook. Fl. 



Scot. 28. 

 In hedges, fields, and woods. 



33. MELICA. 



1. M. uniflora. Wood Melic-grass. 



Sm. Bug. Fl. i. 112 ; Eng. Bot. 1058 ; Curt. Fasc. 

 v. 1. 10 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 31 ; Berwick Flora, 22. 

 In woods, frequent. 



2. M. nutans. Mountain Melic grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 1 12 ; Eng. Bot. 1059 ; Curt. Fasc. 

 vi. t. 4; Hook. Fl. Scot. 30 ; With. ii. 198. 



In Tecket-wood near Simonburn, N. On the banks 

 of Irthing at Gilsland, N. — Mr. J. Thompson. In 

 Castle Eden Dene, and woods near Middleton in 



Teesdale, D, In Cocken woods, U Itev. J. Sy- 



mons. 



3. M. cceruka. Purple Melic -grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 113; Eng. Bot. 750; Curt. Fasc. 



v. t. 11 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 31 ; Berwick Flora, 



22. 

 On moors and heathy places, common. 



34. SESLERIA. 

 1. S. cceruka. Blue Moor-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 114; Eng. Bot. 1613; With. 

 ii. 198; Hook. Fl. Scot. 31. 



On Limestone rocks and in dry pastures, on both sides 

 of the Wear, above Sunderland, and on the banks 

 of Tees, from Eglestone to the Cauldron Snout, D. 



35. GLYCERIA. 



1 . G. aqnatica. Reedy Sweet-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl.i. 116; Poa aquation; Eng. Bot. 1315 ; 



Curt. Fasc. v. t. 12 ; ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 32. 

 By rivers, pools, &c, frequent. 



2. d.Jluitans. Floating Sweet-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 110; Br. Prod. N. Holl. 179; 



Berwick Flora, 22 ; Poa fluitans, Eng. Bot. 



1520 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 32; Fcstucafluitaus, Curt. 



Fasc. i. t. 7- 

 In pools and slow streams. 

 One of the few British plants which is also indigenous 



in Australia. 



3. G. distans. Reflexed Sweet-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 118 ; Poa distans, Eng. Bot. 980 ; 

 Hook. Fl. Scot. 33; With. ii. 199; Poa retro. 

 Jkxora (an excellent name), Curt. Fasc. vi. 1. 10. 



In lanes near Darlington, and in fields near Painsher 

 and Whitburn ; also by the road side near Castle 

 Eden, and on walls at Hartlepool, D. On the sea 

 coast at Cullercoats, and on St. Anthon's ballast 

 quay, N. 



4. G. maritima. Creeping Sea Sweet-grass. 



Sm. Eng. i. 118; Berwick Flora, 23 ; Poa mariti- 

 ma, Eng. Bot. 1140 ; With. ii. 207; Hook. Fl. 

 Scot. 33. 



On the shores of Tyne and Wear; near the sea. 

 Rocks at Dunstanborough Castle and Lanaisfern, 

 N. On the coast near Berwick, and by the Tweed 

 above the bridge. — Dr. G. Johnston. On the Fern 



Islands P. J. Selby, Esq. At Hartlepool, D. 



By the Tees at Portrjck, D. — J. Hogg, Esq. 



5. G. procumbens. Procumbent Sea Sweet-grass. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 119; Berwick Flora, 23; Poa 



procumbens, Eng. Bot. 532 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 33; 

 Curt. Fasc. vi. t. ii. ; Poa rupesiris, With. ii. 

 207, t. 26. 

 On the sea coast near Cullercoats, N. Between 

 Hendon Lodge and the sea near Sunderland, and 

 on Sunderland Moor; also at Fulwell, in Byers's 

 quarry near Whitburn, and on the quav above 

 South Shields, D. Near Hartlepool, D.— Mr. E. 

 Robson. On the Fern Islands, N. — P. J. Selby, 

 Esq. 



6. G. rigida. Hard Sweet-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 119 ; Berwick Flora, 23 ; Poa ri- 

 gida, Eng. Bot. 1371 ; Curt. Fasc. ii. t. 4 ; 

 With. ii. 200 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 33. 



On the Magnesian Limestone in the vicinity of Sun- 

 derland and Hartlepool, and at the Lizards, near 

 Whitburn, D. On the Heugh at Holy Island, N. 



36. POA. 



1. P. comprcssa. Flat-stalked Meadow-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 121 ; Eng. Bot. 305; With. ii. 



206 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 34. 

 Near the White-lead Factory, W. of Newcastle, N. — 



Mr. Win. Robertson. At Hartlepool, and between 



East Boldon and Cleadon, D. 



2. P. triviaUs. Roughish Meadow-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 124; Eng. Bot. 1072; Curt. 

 Fasc. ii. t. 6 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 35. 



In meadows and pastures. An excellent pasture- 

 grass. 



3. P. pratcnsis. Smooth-stalked Meadow-grass. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 125 ; Eng. Bot. 1073 ; Curt. Fasc. 



ii. t. ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 35. 



y P. subccerulea, Eng. Bot. 1004 ; P. humitts, With, 

 ii. 202. 



a. An excellent grass, common in meadows, &c. y 

 on Fulwell Hills, and on the coast north of Sun- 

 derland Pier, D. Near Benton, N. 



4. P. annua. Annual Meadow-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 127 ; Eng. Bot. 1141 ; Curt. Fasc. 



i. t. 6 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 35. 

 In lowland situations everywhere. 



5. P. ncmoralis. Wood Meadow-grass. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 129; Eng. Bot. 1265; Hook. 



Fl. Scot. 35. 

 In woods near Darlington. — Mr. E. Robson. Cocken 



Woods, D. — Rev. j. Symons. Tecket Wood, N.. 

 A rare grass in these counties. 



I. T. dceumbcns. 



37. TRIODIA. 



Decumbent Heath-grass. 



