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C. panicea, L. var. fiimidula, Lsest. Ref. No. 2380. 

 Altnaharra, v.c. 108. AV. Sutherland, 7 7 1900.— 

 E. S. Marshall. 



C. Hornscliiicliiana x lepidocavpa. Ref. Xo. 2382. Tongue, 

 v.c, 108. W. Sutherland. 3,7 1900. Confirmed by 

 Kiikenthal. — E. S. ^^larshall. 



C. Hornscliuchiana x CEderi \"3ii. cedocarpa. Ref. Xo. 2381. 

 Altnaharra, v.c. 108. W. Sutherland, 7, 7, 1900. Confirmed 

 by Kiikenthal. — E.S. ^^larshall. 



C. flava, L. var. Stroma, Caithness, June 30, 1899. 

 Coll. A. Geldart. — H. D. Geldart. This seemed to match 

 very well a sheet in our Herb, labelled, " C. cJny sites, L. 



C. flava, L. var. cyperoides IMarsson). Between Lytham 

 -and St Anne's, v.c. 60, 6/8/1895.— E. S. ^larshall." On 

 submitting I\Ir. Geldart's specim^ens to ^Ir. ^Marshall, asking 

 if the two plants were identical, ]\Ir. }ylarshall replied, 

 " This is C. Oeden, Retz., I believe the small form called var. 

 pygmcsa, And. C. chrysitts Link is a }^IS. name only. \'ar. 

 cyperoides Marsson was published as a var. of C. Oedevi 

 (regarded by IMarsson, practically, as a subsp. B. of C. flava). 

 L. H. Bailey has here caused confusion." — E.S. and C.E.S. 



Paiiicum crus-galli, L. Fishersgate, Sussex, Sept., 

 1900. — T. Hilton. A weed of cultivated ground over the 

 whole world. It becomes more and m.ore dependent upon 

 human aid as it extends northwards in Europe, and in Britain, 

 in the writer's experience, it is always found in wet rubbishy 

 or cultivated land and never along roadside ditches as in 

 warmer countries. — S. T. Dunn. 



Setaria glanca, Beauv. (1) A\'aste ground, West Dock 

 Reservation, Hull, E. Yorks., v.c. 61, Oct., 1900.— C. Water- 

 fall. (2) Waste grounds, Shortlands, Kent, Sept. 8, 1900. — 

 D. T. Playfair. (3) Tripcock Xess, W. Kent, Aug. 18, 1900. 

 — A. H. Wolley Dod. All correctly named.— S.T.D. 



Spartina Townsendi, H. and J. Groves. Hay ling Island, 

 Sept., 1900.— E. S. Marshall. T. Hilton. Correct.- H. 

 -and |. Groves. X^'ew to Div. \'III. of Townsend's Flora of 

 Hants. 



PJialaris arundinacea, L. var. picfa, L. Wi-.k River, v.c. 

 109, Caithness, 28 6,1900.— E. S. Marshall. 



AntlioxanthiDii PiieUii. Sandv ground, Hawkesyard, 

 Staffs., 7,1900.— H. P. Reader. Puellii can be distin- 



guished from A. odovatuin by the relative length of its barren 

 and fertile glumes. It is not safe to rely on the character 

 supplied by its branching as, though it is usually much 



