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and Allendale, 600 yards in Kilhope, 450 yards in the Cheviot tract.

24. DACTYLIS, L.

1. D. glomerata Dactylis glomerata, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Grassy places and on the edges of fields, ascending to 550 yards in Harwood Dale and East Allendale.

25. FESTUCA, L.

1. F. bromoides Vulpia bromoides, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Walls and dry sandy banks, not unfrequent. Hareshaw Moor, Tarset Moor, Alnwick Moor, in the Cheviot streams, Alnmouth, &c. Ascends to 200 yards.

2. F. ovina Festuca ovina, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common in grassy places, especially amongst the moors, ascending to the peak of Cheviot, 850 yards, Highfield, Kilhope Law.

3. F. duriuscula Festuca ovina, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common in grassy places, ascending to 750 yards on Highfield, 550 yards in East Allendale.

4. F. rubra Festuca rubra, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Common along the coast sand-hills, and occasionally in sandy ground inland, ascending in the Wear district to Bollihope Moor, 250 yards (J. Backhouse).

5. F. sylvatica Festuca altissima, Vill. Native. Scottish type. Area D. Range 1.

In the Wear district in Bollihope Dene near Frosterley, 200-250 yards (J. Backhouse!).