350 SHORT NOTES. 
SHORT NOTES. 
Oliver, has remained for twenty-seven years nly 
kno locality in Ireland n Lough Creg-duff the Naias grows 
intermixed wi hara aspera and other subaqueous plants, close to 
gh. In 
Lough Caragh grow riocaulon septangulare, Isoetes lacustris, 
Lobelia Dortmanna, etc., and in the immediate neighbourhood Pingui- 
grandiflora, Bartsia viscosa, Trichomanes radicans, and 
Euphorbia hyberna. The rare Slug Geomalacus maculosus occurs nearly 
all round the lake, and the Natterjack Toad (Bufo calamita), so local 
en. Munro :—Stolonifer. Culmus gracilis sub 2-pedalis nodis 
a 
ligula brevissima vix conspicua. Folia supra pallidiora, lineari- 
lanceolata utrinque ‘attenuata, sub 7 uncias longa et 3-5 lineas lata 
x hea dns 
is. § $i 
5 lin. longa pedicellis brevibus, Glumze inzequales inferior vix 1 lin 
jor 2 li . i mm 
superio 
parce pilosa. Stamina 3. Styli 2 basi disjuncti. Squamulz obtu- 
sissimze, obovate, apice pilis paucis fimbriate, Ovarium glabrum.— 
In P. mauritiano flosculus infimus sepe hermaphroditus. Palez in 
3 ie plerumque glabree sunt.—Hab. Japonia, Ngama. Bisset, 
no. 500. 
New Brrrrox Rrootas.—Rieeia tumida, Lindenberg, was collected 
- Joshua, .Esq., 
: £ 
: . ni ay 4 d 
in the bed of the River Teify, Landyssil, Cardi- 
