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7. ELYNA, Schrab.

1. E. caricina Kobresia simpliciuscula, M. and K. Native. Intermediate type. Area D. Range 2.

Plentiful on Widdy Bank, from the plateau down to the Tees, 400-550 yards.

8. CAREX, L.

1. C. dioica Carex dioica, L. Native. Scottish type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Not unfrequent in swamps, ascending to 550 yards in Teesdale.

2. C. pulicaris Carex pulicaris, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Common on damp heaths, ascending to 550 yards on Cheviot and in Welhope.

3. C. pauciflora Carex pauciflora, Light. Native. Highland type. Area N. Range 1.

In South Tynedale, in Muckle Moss and in a peat bog between the "Twice Brewed Ale" public house and the south-west end of Crag Lough, 150-250 yards (F. R!).

4. C. stellulata Carex echinata, Good. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common in swamps, ascending to 800 yards on Cheviot, 650 yards on Highfield.

5. C. ovalis Carex ovalis, Good. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Frequent in clamp ground, ascending to 450 yards on the banks of the Knucton Burn, 550 yards in Welhope and East Allendale.

6. C. curta Carex curta, Good. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Frequent in swamps, ascending to Wooler Common, the banks of the Weel, 500 yards, and to 600 yards above Allenheads.