FLORA OF OXFORDSHIRE. 353 
Baxter records a glaucous variety from Binsey Lane. 
An awned form or variety occurring in hedgerows is T. barbatum, 
Duval Jouve. 
4. Ray. Wood Eaton. 
5. Isis. Osney. 
** Casual plants of Triticum vulgare, V., Wheat, appear for a short 
time, but are not persistent. 
T. caninum, Huds. 
Top. Bot. 505. Syme, E. B. xi. 177. 1809. Nym. 541. 
Native. Septal. Hedges, wood-borders. Ratherrare. P. July. 
First record, Bobart or Sherard, 1690. Gramen caninum aristatum 
radice non repente sylvat. Ray syn. i., also in Morison, iii. 176. 
2. Ouse. Ardley, Sib. Mixbury. 
4. Ray. Stow Wood, Sib./ Magdalen College Walks, H. EF. Garnsey / 
Elsfield Lane. 
5. Isis. Tar Wood, Sib. Towing-path side near Oxford, Bz. North 
Leigh. 
6. Thame. Between Oxford and Iffey, Bz. Menmarsh Farm, A. Fr. 
7. Thames. Stokenchurch Woods plentifully, Bobart. Also spec. of 
Sherard’s in Hb. Sherard labelled,—‘ this was first found by me in 
Stokenchurch Woods.’ References to Oxford may be found in Huds., 
Martyn, Milne, etc. Roadside by ‘ Flowing Spring’ Dunsden, A. Fr. 
Penley Hangings, Hb. Br./ Binfield, Nettlebed, Mongewell. 
Berks. Boar’s Hill, Wootton. 
BRACHYPODIUM. P.B. 
B. sylvaticum, FR. 8. Slender Wood Fescue. 
Top. Bot. 501. Syme, E. B. xi. 173. 1807. Nym. 842. 
Native. Septal. Shady places, hedgebanks, etc. Rather common. 
P. June. 
First record, Sib. 1794. Festuca sylvatica, Huds. 
B. pinnatum, P. B. Spiked Fescue Grass. 
Top. Bot. 501. Syme, E. B. xi. 175. 1808. Nym. 427. Br. 448. 
Native. Glareal, pascual. Dry calcareous pastures, roadsides, downs, 
ete. Locally abundant. P. July. 
First record, Bobart. Gramen spica Brize majus, C. B. P., 1696. 
Copses and hedges, common enough about Oxford. 
2. Ouse. Ardley, Mixbury. 
3. Swere. Epwell Heath, Bees. Hooknorton, A. Fr. 
4, Ray. Between Upper Heyford and Northbrook, Bz. Kirtlington 
Common, W. Wilson Saunders. Middleton Stoney, 4. Fr. On 
Heyford Leys, Bz. Elsfield. 
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