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sandy plats of the coast of Berwickshire. June. — The root creeps 

 heneath the sand in long cordlike shoots which affix themselves more 

 firmly by fibrous radicles ; and at intervals the shoots throw up new 

 plants, which are always planted, as it were, in straight hues. 



86. C. INTERMEDIA. Marshy spots in moors and meadows, fre- 

 quent. June. 



87. C. ciESPiTosA=C. vulgaris=C. Goodenovii. Fl. Berw. i. 202. 

 — Bogs, common, especially in the boggy grounds around pools or 

 lochs. June. 



88. C. RiGiDA. " On the windy top " of Cheviot, plentiful. 



89. C. ACUTA. D. Sides of the Tweed from "West Ord to the 

 Chain-bridge, plentiful, and in some places not exceeding two or three 

 inches in height. — B. Side of the Whiteadder a httle above Edring- 

 ton Castle ; and on Coldingham moor near Lumsden, A. A. Carr. 

 May. 



90. C. PALLESCENS. Marshes. N. Wooded banks of Wooler- 

 water below Langley-ford. — B. Bogs near the head of the Tower 

 burn opposite Hoprigg Shiels ; and in Blackburn-rigg wood, J. 

 Hardy. 



91. C. EXTENSA. Rare. B. With Juncus coenosus, Poa mari- 

 tima, Scirpus rufus, and Glaux maritima, in a bog within the in- 

 fluence of the tide, between the Coveshore and Dunglass burn foot, 

 J. Hardy. Coldingham Shore, G. R. Tate. 



92. C. FLAVA. Boggy grounds, frequent. B. The variety /3. (C. 

 (Ederi, Smith) is found in a bog near Mayfield ; and in several places 

 on our higher moors. In a bog at the head of Dunglass dean ; near 

 Penmanshiel ; and on the sea-banks behind Dunglass toll, J. Hardy. 

 June. 



93. C. FULVA. Rare. B. Near Ledgerwood, Rev. T. Brown. 

 Bogs about Buncle, and in the bog below Lintlaw, R. Dunlop. 

 Mr. Hardy finds it on Coldingham and Penmanshiel muirs, and on 

 the Lammermuirs. 



94. C. BiNERVis. Common on all our moors. The plant which 

 is found near the mouth of the Wliiteadder, and registered as C. 

 distans (Berw. Club Trans, i. p. 30), is referred by Mr. Babington 

 to C. binervis. June. 



95. C. LAEVIGATA. N. Wooded banks of Wooler-water below 

 Langley-ford : base of Yevering Bell : Hepburn hill at Chillingham. 

 — B. It occurs in bogs in all our woods, such as Penmanshiel, 

 Kitchen cleugh, Blackburn-rigg wood, and Hoprigg Shiels, J. Hardy. 



96. C. PANiCEA. Common in boggy ground. May, June. — We 

 have noted the liableness of the seeds to black-ball, as Linnseus had 

 also done. Fl. Lapp. p. 266. 



97. C. LiMOSA. Spongy bogs, rare. D. Haiden dean. — B. Bog 

 below SmaUholm Tower, F. Douglas. In Lurgie loch, J. Hardy. — 

 N. Leaimiouth bogs. 



