350 GRAMINES. [Glyceria 
From sea-level, to 1,550 feet on the Reeks (Hart). 
First record in 1882: Hart, Proc. R.I.A. 
Var. triticea Lange. This plant has been gathered near 
Killorglin : R.W.S. 1904, and in many other stations in the 
county. 
Var. pecuinata (Bréb.)\—I. Roadsides in the Slaheny 
valley, and—III. About Glenbeigh and Dooaghs, Castle- 
maine Bay, 1903: Marshall & R.W.S.—V. About Cloghane 
and Stradbally, Brandon Bay, and—VII. About Tralee 
(Marshall & Shoolbred) R.W.S. 1903. This dwarf variety 
appears to be not infrequent, and most probably occurs 
throughout the county. 
G. plicata Fries. 
Districts I. Il. IW. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. 1X. 
Native. Wet ditches, pools and muddy or damp places. 
Common. Peren. June—August. 
First record in 1890: B.W.S., Journ. of Bot. 
G. maritima Mert. & Koch. Sclerochloa maritima Lindl. 
Districts I. I. IT. — V. — VII VII IX. 
Native. Muddy sea shores, salt marshes and moist rocky 
places by the sea. Common and locally abundant. Peren. 
June—July. 
First record in 1889: R.W.S., Journ. of Bot. 
[DESsMAzERIA SICULA Dum. This Mediterranean grass is 
recorded in Seeman’s Journ. of Bot. III., p. 156, 1865, as 
having been once found growing in some quantity by road- 
sides near Sneem, Co. Kerry ; it has not been seen there 
recently, and was, no doubt, accidentally introduced.] 
FESTUCA Linn. 
FE, rigida Kunth. Sclerochloa rigida Link. Poa rigida Linn. 
Districts I. JI. J. IV. V. VI. VI. Vill. — 
Native. Walls, rocky places, dry banks, &c. Rather 
common, but very unevenly distributed and quite a rare 
plant over wide areas. Ann. June—July. 
I. Frequent about Kenmare, 1912, extending into— 
II. Near Darrynane, 1894.—ITI. On walls, &c., near the 
mouth of the Inny north of Waterville and about Ballin- 
skelligs, 1900 ; about Cahersiveen, 1911 ; near the railway 
station at Glenbeigh, 1903.—IV. Sparingly in the Glencar 
valley, 1890.—V. Frequent about Castlegregory, 1902.— 
VI. In several places about Killarney and frequent about 
