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slonacd. fa find neta owing freely in the Grand Mere, Vices 
Bay, Guernsey, where, however, it appeared to be confined to a pea’ 
enclosure of abou acre, and was to be found more pers aca on 
an 
ee edges of the peat holes; C. Qideri and C. distans were growi 
. The above is Liapent Babington’s locality in his “ Prim. Fl. 
nag ” but Mr. Wat: and Dr. Boswell did is notice the Carex 
when. they searched ra Grand Mere.—G. C. D 
NortwampronsHire Prants.—Between Wittering and Barnack 
Occurs some marshy ground thickly covered with Menyanthes trifoliata, 
i ttered 
over the marsh Schenus nigrica was growing ; thi tall 
coun 0 e local Juncus obtusiforus, Ehrh., Triglochin palustre, 
L., and palo flava, L., were also seen there Eriophorum latifolium, 
oppe won the Wittering side of the eiges and this is most 
likely tie cle locality as that which Rev. M. J. Berkeley records for 
it. At Foxhall, near Kettering, oceurs the fates wale piece of bog in 
Northants. The following plants not mentioned in ‘ Topographical 
Botany” I have recently found there; their occurrence might abe 
been almost certainly predicted. Veronica scutellata, L., Blysm 
compressus, Panz., Carex pulicaris, L., C. stellulata, Good., C. 
L., TZriodia decumbens, Beauv., and Molinia carulea, Meench. The 
se elelg 4 plants also occur though they are Tapi idly dying out else- 
Pingel eulgaris and Carduus pratensis. My chief object in making 
record is to state | that last autumn the bog has been planted 
ill shortly be spoiled. 
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—G. "C. Drvce. 
AntHoxantaum Puxtiu.—Specimens of this little. grass have been 
sent from the neighbourhood of Kinver, Staffordshire, where it was 
gathered by Mr. J. F. Thompson, Dr. Fraser, and Mr. Lees. The 
first-named. gentleman has also found it in the parish of Hagley, 
Worcestershire. fs 
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