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Holcus lanatus L. including records of the following variant:
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First record: Ray, 1660
Gramen pratense paniculatum molle Soft tufted Meadow-grasse. Ray,1660,69(71).
Gramen pratense paniculatum molle Soft-tufted-Meadow-grass. Ray,1670:153.
Avena pratensis tomentosa Gramen paniculatum molle C.B. Park, Cat. Cant. Hist.1285. crossed out JM ann.Meth.107. [But see two entries under Avena]
Holcus lanatus Meadow Soft-grass. Relhan,1785;1802;1820.
Pastures. Common throughout the county. Bab.1860,272.
There are also 527 records for H. lanatus L. in Recorder, [R].
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Steeple Morden; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
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Cuxton; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Eltesley; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Gamlingay, JS Henslow, 25.8.1824 & 29.7.1833, det. PJO Trist 1986, CGE; Gamlingay. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869; Gamlingay, greensand, CEM.ann.
Hayley Wood, EF Warburg, 1940.
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Graveley; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Papworth; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
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33E, GMS Easy, 1978.
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Bassingbouyrn, PD Sell, 1950.
Melbourn, 13.7.1915, Gregor,ann.
Royston; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Shepreth, 2.7.1913, Gregor,ann.
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Bourn; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Caldecot. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869; Caldecot; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Caxton; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Comberton. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Eversden. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Kingston Wood, WW Newbould, 4.8.1856, det. PJO Trist 1986, CGE; Bab.MS.Fl.3:869; HHT List.
Edge of Long Plantation, Longstowe, EF Warburg, 1940.
Toft. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869; EA George, 1940.
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Dry Drayton. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Elsworth; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Fen Drayton. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Swavesey, wall, J Rishbeth, 1946.
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Chatteris, AF.cat.
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Doddington. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
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Fowlmere, O 18, AC Trueblood, 1940.
Hinxton; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Newton. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Triplow. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Whittlesford, EA George, 1940.
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Cambridge, JS Henslow, 26.6.1823 & 2.8.1823, det. PJO Trist 1986, CGE; Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Coe Fen, IHB List.
Cambridge, river wall above Magdalene Bridge, J Rishbeth, 1939.
Trumpingon Road, Cambridge, A Shrubbs, 5.7.1887, det. PJO Trist 1986, CGE.
Dernford, Fen, EA George, 1940.
Grantchester. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869; Roadside near Grantchester, 43-56-, G Halliday, 4.8.1953, PVT.
Haslingfield. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Hinton, RJ Bunch, 13.6.1833, LTR.
Great Shelford, EA George, 1939.
Stapleford, EA George, 1940.
Wool Street, Cambridge, A Shrubbs, 29.6.1887, det. PJO Trist 1986, CGE.
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Chesterton Ballast Pits, EF Warburg, 1940.
Histon. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869; Trackside Histon-Lamb's Cross, I 19, AC Trueblood, 1940.
Horningsea. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Long Stanton. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
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Haddenham. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Roadside, Mitchell Hill Common, H 20, AC Trueblood, 1940.
Queen Holme Bridge, G 19, APD Jones, 1940.
Sutton Dole Fen, AF.Flora.
Witchford. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
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Blockmoor Fen, F 23, AC Trueblood, 1940.
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Doddington Wood, AF.cat.
Fire Lots, AF.cat.
Horse Moor, JSL Gilmour, 1930.
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Balsham Wood, SM Walters, 7.1953, (ab.) with H. mollis (Pt.ll exc.), det. PJO Trist 1986, CGE.
Hildersham. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
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Balsham. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Fulbourn, EA George, 1940; Fulbourn Fen N.R., 528.563, Linda M Harper 69/2, 11.7.1969, det. PJO Trist 1986, CGE.
Six mile Bottom. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
forma flava, Great Wilbraham Common, 53-57-, in slight depression, c. 15 flowering stems in a clump, all with pale yellow inflorescences, other adjacent plants with normal colouring, PJO Trist, 29.6.1988, PVT, [R].
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Bottisham, L.J., 7.7.1823, 1.7.1826, BATHG.
Swaffham. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
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Middle Fen, E 23, APD Jones, 1940.
Stuntney; WWN. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Wicken Fen. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869; CEM.ann; Evans,1923; By track near fen entrance, Wicken Fen, 562.705, SM Walters, 5.6.1953, det. PJO Trist 1986, CGE.
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Shudy Camps. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869; EA George, 1940.
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Brinkley. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Stetchworth end, Devil's Ditch, 10Km card, 4.1957; Devil's Ditch, Cttee Walk, 6.1972; AC Leslie, 1981.
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Chippenham. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.
Devil's Dyke, EA George, 1940; Under dense scrub on NE facing bank of Devil's Ditch, between A.11 and Cambridge Gap, nearer A.11, AC Leslie, 25.7.1981; Between A.11 and Newmarket railway, Devil's Ditch, AC Leslie, 1981.
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Fordham, EA George, 1940.
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Coldham, Wisbech, JE Little, 1882, det. PJO Trist 1986, CGE.
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On the Balks of cornfields & under hedges. common 1796. Common by the sides of Ditches and Hedges. Skrim.MS. pp3v & 33.
Left of river at Foul Anchor, JSL Gilmour, 1930.
Newton. Bab.MS.Fl.3:869.


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