FLORA OF FORFARSHIRE. 
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On and near the summits of the 
scending below 2000 feet. 
mountains, rarely de- 
C. aquatilis, Wahl. Straight-leaved Water Carex. H. 
42 7 B. 341 — F. July. Augt. P. (C. rigida, /3. Hook. 
Hr. FI. ed. 2d.) 
Wet and marshy places on the table- lands of the Clova and * 
Canlochen mountains, abundant ; as banks of Feula Burn 
loot of the Little Culrannoch, bog at the head of Glen Pliee! 
banks of the Glashie Burn, and bog at the head of Canlochen’ 
wheie it was first detected, with C. rari/lora by H (J 
Watson, Esq . * J 
j8. elatior, Bab. B. 341. Banks of the South Esk, about 
halt-way up Glen Clova, and at a short distance below the 
Inn. Two to three feet hioh. 
C. acuta, L. Slender-spiked Carex. H. 427 B 341 
F. June, Augt. P. (C. gracilis , Curt.) 
Near Tealing, on the old Glam mis road, rare. 
I Mai tens Den, and ditch a little to the south of the old 
church of Logie, Mr A. Croall. 
C. ccespitosa , L. Tufted Bog Carex. H 427 B 341 
F. June, Augt. P. (C. stricta, Good.) ' ’ 
Plentiful in marshy ground on the summits of the Clova 
and Canlochen mountains. 
C. saxatilis, L. Russet Carex. FI. 428 B 349 p 
June, July. P. (C. pulla, Good.) 
Clova, Prof \ Balfour. 
C.Jlava , L. Yellow Carex. FI. 428, B. 342.— F May 
July. P. ’ J* 
Wet places common, varying from one inch in heio-ht on 
the Sands of Barrie, to a foot on wet shelving rocks amoncr 
the Clova mountains. A specimen picked on the Bassies^ 
Clova, one foot high, had four fertile spikes, the three upper 
approximate, the lower fully two inches distant, with a lono- 
peduncle. half included in its sheath, and the foliaceous bract 
overtopping the other spikes. The sterile one had an acute 
apex, and was almost sessile. On the banks of Ilescobie 
Lake it occurs sixteen inches high, with the fertile spikes 
