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vikingensis),  I  believe. —  B.S.M.  Yes,  I  do  not  see  what 
else  it  can  be,  but  the  beaks  are  remarkable  in  length. — 
A.B. 
Spartina  stricta  Roth.  (1)  Thorney  I.,  W.  Sussex, 
v.c.  18,  Sept.  8,  1914.  In  plenty,  over  a  small  area, 
towards  the  south  of  the  Island.  Growing  with,  and 
apparently  being  overwhelmed  by,  S.  Toivnsendi.  The 
flat  leaves  of  the  fresh  plant  rapidly  become  strongly 
involute  on  being  dried. — C.  E.  Salmon.  (2)  Same  locality 
and  date.— R.  S.  Standen.  (3)  Opposite  to  Itchenor,  W. 
Sussex,  v.c.  18,  Sept.  24,  1918. — J.  E.  Little. 
Anthoxanthum  aristatum  Boiss.  Near  West  Wood, 
Offley  Holes,  Hitchin,  Herts.,  v.c.  20,  June  27,  1914. — 
Coll.  H.  C.  Littlebury.  Comm.  J.  E.  Little.  This  is  not 
mentioned  in  the  “Flora  of  Herts.”,  but  I  do  not  know  if  it 
has  been  previously  recorded  elsewhere  for  the  county. 
For  Beds.,  I  recorded  it  in  1911  (B.E.C.  Rept.,  p.  137). — 
J.  E.  Little. 
Plileum  plileoides  Simonkai.  Willbury  Hid,  Hitchin, 
Herts.,  v.c.  20,  and  Beds.,  v.c.  30,  July  4,  1914 _ J.  E. 
Little.  Correct. — A.B. 
Apera  inter rupta  Beauv.  Sandy  land,  Cockley  Cley, 
near  Swaffham,  W.  Norfolk,  v.c.  28,  June  23,  1914. — 
J.  E.  Little. 
Pliragmites  communis  Trim,  var.  subuniflora  Druce 
(  —  |var.  nigricans  Gren.  &  Godr.).  (Ref.  No,  3949).  Swamp 
by  the  Caledonian  Railway,  Crianlarich,  Mid  Perth,  v.c. 
88,  July  30,  1914.  According  to  Ascherson  &  Graebner, 
“  Synopsis,”  I.  330,  Arundo  Phragmites  L.,  var.  subuni¬ 
flora  DC.,  “  FI.  de  France,”  V.  263  (1815)  is  the  same  as 
P.  communis  Trim,  var.  nigricans  Gren.  &  Godr.,  “FI.  de 
France,”  III.  474  (1856).  I  have  long  known  the  plant  in 
this  station. — E.  S.  Marshall. 
Poa  glauca  Yahl.  (Ref.  No.  3950).  Beinn  a  Chroin, 
Glen  Falloch,  Mid  Perth,  v.c.  88  (at  2300  to  2500  feet), 
July  16,  1914.  Specimens  from  this  station  were  con¬ 
firmed  by  Prof.  Hackel  in  1889. — E.  S.  Marshall. 
Glyceria  distans  Wahlb.,  var.  By  the  Severn  Sea, 
near  Avonmouth,  W.  Glos.,  v.c.  84,  June  19,  1911. — J.  W. 
