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9. J. supinus Juncus bulbosus, Moench. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common on the edges of ponds, especially amongst the moors, ascending to 550 yards on Cheviot, 600 yards on Stangend Rigg, 700 yards on Highfield.

10. J. compressus Juncus compressus, Jacq. Native. Maritime. British type. Range 1.

The maritime form (J. coenosus Juncus gerardii, Bich.) is very common in inundated places all along the coast. We have not seen the typical inland plant anywhere in the province, and the station given by Winch is a mistake.

11. J. bufonius Juncus bufonius, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Common in damp places, ascending to 500 yards in Rookhope, 550 yards above Allenheads.

12. J. squarrosus Juncus squarrosus, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common on damp moors, ascending to the peaks of all the hills, 850 yards on Cheviot.

13. J. triglumis Juncus triglumis, L. Native. Highland type. Area D. Range 2.

On Widdy Bank Fell, both upon the sides towards the Weel and that towards Widdy Bank House. Range of altitude 500-550 yards.

14. J. castaneus Juncus castaneus, Sm. Alien.

There is a specimen in the Smithian Herbarium marked as sent from the county of Durham by the Rev. J. Harriman.

2. LUZULA, D. C.

1. L. sylvatica Luzula sylvatica, Bich. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common in woods amongst the hills and on the edge of heaths,