136 THE ESSEX NATURALIST. Amaryllideae. *Galanthus nivalis L. ; Snowdrop, P. Liliaceae. Scilla nutans Sm. ; Bluebell. P. B. JUNCEAE. Juncus effusus L. ; J. effusus proper; Common Rush. P. var. conglomeratus L. P. J. squarrosus L. ; Heath Rush. B. J. bufonius L. ; Toad Rush. F. Luzula campestris Willd.; Field Wood-rush. P. B. P. Typhaceae. Sparganium ramosum Huds. ; Branched Bur. reed. P. S. simplex Huds.; Unbranched Bur-reed. B. Typha latifolia L. ; Great Reed Mace. P. Aroideae. Arum maculatum L. ; Lords and Ladies. P. Lemnaceae. Lemna minor L. ; Small Duckweed. P. L, trisulca L. ; Ivy-leaved Duckweed. P. Alismaceae. Alisma Plantago L. ; Water Plantain. P. Sagittaria sagittifolia L. ; Arrow-head. P. Naiadaceae, Potamogeton obtusifolius Mert. & Koch. ; Obtuse-leaved Pondweed. P. Cyperaceae. Heleocharis palustris Br. ; Marsh Club Rush. B. Carex remota L. ; Distant-spiked Sedge. P. C. acuta L. (syn. C. gracilis Curtis.) ; Slender- spiked Sedge. P. C. Goodenovii Gay. (syn. C. vulgaris Fries) ; Common Sedge. B. GRAMINEAE. Phalaris arundinacea L. ; Reed Grass. P. *P. canariensis L. ; Canary Grass. W. Anthoxanthum odoratum L. ; Sweet Vernal Grass. W. Alopecurus pratensis L. ; Meadow Fox-tail. P. W. B. A. geniculatus L. ; Marsh Fox-tail. P. B. Phleum pratense. L. ; Timothy-grass. P. W. C.