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FLORA OF FORFARSHIRE. 
its habitat, often appearing in woods where the trees have 
been cut down, and in spots where the turf has been pared, 
but seldom reappearing in the same places the following sea- 
son. 
5 ? 
Melica, L. Melic- Grass. 
Br. sp. and v. 4, F. 4. 
M. nutans , L. Mountain Melic-orass. II. 389, B. 366. 
— F. May, June. P. 
Clova mountains, Mr G. Don. Den of Airlie, on the left 
bank of the Isla, Rev. J. S. Barty. 
M. unifora , L. Wood Melic-grass. H. 390, B. 366. 
— F. Mav, July. P. 
Den of Airlie, in several places. Near Forfar, Mr G . Don. 
M. ccerulea, L. Purple Melic-grass. H. 390, B. 366. 
— F. July, Aug. P. ( Molinia crerulea , Moench., Bab.) 
Wet and moory places, particularly among the hills and 
mountains. 
/3. alpina , Hook. (M. alpina, Don. M. depauper ata , 
Lindl.) 
On moist rocks, White Water, near the top of the ravine, 
above the falls. 
On rocks to the west of Glen Phee, and on the south side 
of Canlochen Glen, Prof. Balfour. 
IIolcus, L. Soft-Grass. 
Br. sp. 2. F. 2. 
H. mollis , L. Creeping Soft-grass. H. 390, B. 365. — 
F. July. P. 
Waysides, common, Mr A. Croall. 
H. lanatus, L. Meadow Soft-grass. H. 390, B. 365. — 
F. July. P. 
