Festuca.] ; GRAMINEA. 353 
Var. FaLLAx Hackel—IV. Frequent about Beaufort, &c., 
1904 : R.W.S.—V. About Cloghane and Stradbally, Brandon 
Bay (Marshall & Shoolbred) R.W.S 1903.—VI. In several 
places about the Killarney Lakes, as near Castlelough bay, 
Home Park, &c., 1904: R.W.S., and no doubt throughout 
the county. 
Var. BaRBaTA Hackel—V. & VI. Frequent in damp spots 
on Brandon and Mangerton Mountains, &c., ascending to 
2,550 feet, 1904-07: R.W.S. 
Var. ARENARIA (Godr.). F. oraria Dum. This glaucous 
sea-side form appears to occur commonly on the coast. 
F. sylvatica Vill. F. Calamaria Smith. 
Districts — — — — — VWI. — VOI — 
Native. Rocky woods. Very rare and local. Peren. 
July—August. 
VI. Cromaglaun woods near the Upper Lake, Killarney 
(Moore) Cyb. 1866. Still in two or three spots in the rocky 
woods on the east side of the Upper Lake, sparingly, 1888- 
1914, and—VIII. Rather plentiful in a steep rocky wood on 
the south bank of the River Feale about a mile above 
Listowel (R.W.S.) Journ. of Bot. 1893, p. 56. 
First record in Cyb. 1866: Moore. 
F. elatior Linn. 
Districts I. II. IT. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. 
Native. Moist meadows, shady places, river banks, &c. 
Rather common. Peren. June—July. 
First record in 1901: R.W.S., Topog. Bot. 
Var. AaRUNDINACEA (Schreb.). This appears to be quite 
a rare grass and has been noted only in a few localities near 
the sea, as about Blennerville and the Spa, Tralee Bay. 
F. pratensis Huds. 
Districts I. If. II. IV. V. VI. VI. VII. IX. 
Native. Meadows, pastures, river-sides, damp waste places, 
&c. Common. Peren. June—July. 
First record in 1901: R.W.S., Topog. Bot. 
BROMUS Linn. 
B. giganteus Linn. — Festuca gigantea Vill. 
Districts I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VI. VIII. Ix. 
Native. Woods and damp shady places. Rather common, 
but local and rare over large areas. Peren. July— 
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