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87. JUNCACE.E. 
23. J. hufonius (L.); st. leafy dichotomous, 1. setaceous, fl. 
solitary unilateral scattered mostly sessile, segments of the ])eri- 
anth unequal lanceolate-acuminate longer than the oblong obtuse 
capsule. — E. B. 802. St. 36. 12. — St. 4 — 8 in. high, usuallvvvith 
only I leaf on the slender stems.— j3. fasciculutus (Koch); st. 
shorter (2—3 in. high) and thicker, H. 2 or 3 together. — Marshy 
and wet places. A. VII. VIII. Toad Rush. 
[J. pygmaus (Thuil.), which has a pyramidal caps, and closely 
resembles J. bufonius /3, will probably be found in Britain.] 
3. Luzul.\ Cand. 
1. L. sylvatica (Bicb.) ; 1. linear-lanceolate hairy , panicle sub - 
cymose doubly compound, jieduncles elongated, clusters about 3- 
flowered, segments of perianth bristle-])ointed as long as the 
ovate-mucronate cajisule, tilaments very short, seed minutely 
tubercled at the end. — E. B. JSJ. St. 36. 14. L. maxima DC., 
Koch. Juncus sylvaticus Iluds. — Underground st. woody. St. 
12 — 18 in. high. L. broad, shining, striated with hairy edges. 
Panicle much longer than the leafy bracts. — Shady jilaces. P. 
IV. — VI. Great Woodrush. 
[*L. nivea (DC.) ; 1. linear hairy, panicle decompound patent 
overtopped by the bract, ped. mostly 4-tlowered, segments of pe- 
rianth acute longer than the caps., anth. almost sessile. — Fl. 
whitish. — Bromhall Woods, Dunfermline, S. Dr. Dewar. It was 
planted there by a gardener. Dr. Balfour. ~\ 
2. h. Forsteri (DC.) ; 1. linear bairy, jianicle subeymose only 
slightly branched, peduncles \-flowered erect with both tl. and fr., 
filaments about as long as the anth., caps, acute, seeds with a 
straight blunt crest. — E. B. 1293. St. 77- 2. — St. slender, about 
a foot high. — Thickets, rather rare. P. V. E. 
3. L. pilosa (Willd.); 1. lanceolate hairy, panicle subeymose 
only sligbtly branched, yje(/«nc?es 1 -flowered rejiexed after flower- 
ing, filaments about balf as long as the anth., caps, blunt, seeds 
with a falcate crest. — E.B. 736. St. 77- 3. — St. slender, 6 — 12 in. 
high. — Thickets. P. V. 
4. L. campestris (Willd.); 1. linear hairy', panicle o/ 3 or 4 
ovate dense sessile or stalked clusters, segments of perianth lan- 
ceolate-acuminate, much shorter than the anthers, capi. I 
obtuse apiculiite, seeds nearly globular with a basal appendage. 1 
— E. B. 672. St. 77-5. — St. 4 — 6 in. bigh. Anth. linear, about ,j 
6 times as long as the filaments. — Pastures and dry places. P. 
IV. V. 
5. L. multifora (Lcj.); 1. linear hairy, panicle of numerous 
ovate dense sessile or stalked clusters, segments of perianth nar- 
rowly -lanceolate strongly acuminate, filaments about as long as 
