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description of the var. ; the difference in the divergence of the 

 fruits seems to be ignored in various specimens from Germany, 

 France, &c., but I have not seen a sp. named by De Candolle. 

 Dr. Boswell remarks (Eng. Botany), the transition from var. a 

 to b is so gradual that it is impossible to say where one begins 

 and the other ends." — A. Bennett. 



Pantcum mtliaceum. Waste Ground, Mortlake, Sept. 12th, 

 1887. — F. H. Ward. I suppose correct, but it is an extremely 

 difficult genus to determine. — A. Bennett. 



Spartina stricia^ Roth. Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, July 29th, 

 1887.— J. T. Powell. 



Diito, Sept. 7th, 1887. — J. Vaughan. Chichester Creek, 

 Oct. 5th, 1887.— F. H. Ward. 



Spartina . Southampton, August ist, 1887. — Leg. 



Morris Miles ; comm. J. Vaughan. ^S. Townsendii, Groves. 

 — A. Bennett. 



AgrosHs alba, L. var. } Caithness. — A. Davidson. I am 

 unable to put this to a named form.— A. Bennett. 



Molinia depauperaia, Lindl. Glen Cloy, Isle of Arran, August, 

 1887. — A. Davidson. Probably will represent depauperata, but 

 I have not seen an authentic specimen. — A. Bennett. 



Poa pratensis, L., var. sub-ccerulea. Askergill Links, Caithness, 

 July 1 8th, 1887.— F. H. Ward. Yes.-— A. Bennett. 



P. glaucantha, Reichb. Near Sanquhar, Sept., 1887. (Seen 

 previously by Mr. Bennett.) — A. Davidson. 



Festuca sylvatua, Vill. Scaur Glen, Dumfries, June, 1887. 

 (Seen by Mr. Bennett.)— A. Davidson. 



F. loliacea Curtis (not Huds., which is an error in the Lond. 

 Cat.). Hackney Marshes, June, 1887. — R. Paulson. Marsh 

 near Lea Bridge, Essex, June, 1887. — J. T. Powell. What is 

 usually so labelled, I believe. — A. Bennett. 



Agropyron . Southwold, Suffolk, July 5th, 1887. — ^J. 



Vaughan. The stouter plant under this label, with blunt glumes 

 is A. junceum, Beauv. The more slender, with glumes more 

 sharply pointed or awned, Mr. Bennett states to be A. acuium^ 

 auct. angl. — E. F. Linton. 



Gymnogramme lepiophylla, Desv. Jersey, May 31st, 1887.*— 

 M. Dawber. 



Ophioglossum polyphylhim, A. Br. L'Ancresse, Guernsey, June 

 14th, 1887. — M. Dawber. 



O. lusitanicumy L. South Cliffs, Guernsey, Jan. i8th, 1888. — 

 M. Dawber. 



