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to the Lake of the Woods. (Macoun.) North shore of Lake Superior. 

 {Agassiz.) Vicinity of Hamilton, Ont. {Logie.) London, Kingston, 

 Parry Sound, and Sault St. Marie, Ont. {Burgess.) Oxford House, 

 Keewatin. {R. Bell) Lake Mistassini, N.B.T. ; Souris Plain, and 

 Medicine Hat, N.W.T. (J. M. Macoun.) Common in wet places on 

 the prairie, and north-westward to Peace Eiver, and Lake Atha- 

 basca; abundant in the Eocky and Selkirk mountains; throughout 

 British Columbia to lat. 56° ; common on Yancouver Island. (Macoun.) 



(2895.) C. Obtusa, Trin. ; Hook. PI. II., 249. 

 Poa obtusa, Muhl.; Torr., Fl. I., 112. 

 St. Stephen, N.B. ( Vroom.) Apparently very rare in Canada. 



'(2896.) C. pallida, Trin. ; Gray, Man. Ed. V., 627. 



In and around springs ; rather local. At North Sydney, Cape Breton, 

 (Macoun & Burgess.) In water Petitcodiac, N.B. (Fowler, Cat.) 

 Vicinity of Ottawa. (Fletcher, Fl. Ott.) At O'Brien's Bridge, and 

 Canniffton, Hastings Co.; one mile south of Gibson's Mountain, Prince 

 Edward Co. ; at Cold Creek Bridge, Wooler, Northumberland Co. ; and 

 boggy ground, Sydenham Falls, Owen Sound. (Macoun.) Wet sandy 

 shore, Port Cockburn, Muskoka, Ont. (Burgess.) Vicinity of Hamil- 

 ton, Ont. (Logic. 



(289Y.) C. pauciflora, Presl ; Hook, PI. II., 248. 



Not uncommon in marshes around Lesser Slave Lake, and westward 

 to Peace Eiver, at Hudson's Hope ; in the vicinity of springs and along 

 brooks in swamps in the valleys of the Selkirks ; rather common on 

 Vancouver Island, at Somenos, Nanaimo, and Stamp Eiver, on the 

 west coast. (Macoun.) Vicinity of Victoria, Vancouver Island. 

 {Fletcher.) Sitka, Alaska. (Meehan.) Nootka Sound. (Hooker, Fl.) 

 Vancouver city, Burrard Inlet, B.C. (Prof. Fowler.) 



(2898.) C. pumila, Vasey, Bull. Torr. Bot. Club XV., 48. 



A very small but distinct (new) species, gathered in salt marshes 

 along Barclay Sound, west coast of Vancouver Island, 188Y. (Macoun.) 



729. FESTUCA, Linn. (FESCUE-GRASS.) 



(2899.) F. durluscula, Linn. ; Pursh, Fl. I., 83. 



F. ovina, Linn., var. duruiscvla, Gray, Man. Ed. V., 633. 

 We place under this species all coast forms without running root- 



