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Baudotii, Godr. ; Cochlearia micacea, E. S. Marshall, and 

 *C. grcenlandica, L. (vera) ; Subularia aquatica ; Brassica 

 alba, Boiss. ; Viola sylvestris, Kit., V. canina, Fr. (ericetorum, 

 Schrad.), and V. lutea, Huds. (this is queried) ; Drosera 

 anglica, Huds. ; Elatine kcxandra, DC. ; Sagina saginoides, 

 Dalla Torre (saxatilis, Wimm.) ; Spergularia marginata, 

 Kittel ; Arenaria rubella, Hook. ; Hypericum pidchrum, L., 

 forma *procumbens, Rostrup (this I believe to be only a 

 dwarf, prostrate state, due to exposure) ; Radiola linoides, 

 Roth ; Anthyllis Vulneraria, L., var. Dillenii (Schultz) ; 

 Geum rivale, L. ; * Callitriche polymorpha, Lonnr., and C. 

 autumnalis, L. ; Slum erectum, Huds. (angustifolium, L.) ; 

 Hieracium Sckmidtii, Tausch, var. crinigerum, Fr. ; H. 

 silvaticum, Gouan, var. micracladium, Dahlst. ; *//. truncatum, 

 Lindeb. ; H. auratuin, Fr., var. *thulense, F. J. Hanb. ; 

 * Taraxacum spectabile, Dahlst., and var. *maculiferum^ Dahlst. 

 (to this form he thought that most of the Scottish mainland 

 specimens were referable) ; Arctium nemorosum, Lej. (as 

 A. intermedium, Lange ?) ; Veronica polita, Fr. ; V. Tourne- 

 fortii, C. Gmel. (Buxbaumii, Ten.) ; Euphrasia borealis, 

 Towns. ; E. scottica, Wettst. ; E. curta, Wettst, and forma 

 *piccola, Towns. ; *E. foulaensis, Towns. ; Utricularia inter- 

 media, Drev. and Hayne ; U. minor, L. ; A triplex patula, L. 

 (' erecta ') ; Polygonum viviparum, L., var. *alpinum, Wahl. ; 

 Oxyria digyna, Hill ; Rumex conspersus, Hartm. (domesticusY. 

 obtusifolins] ; R. acutus, L. (j>ratensis, Koch, crispusKobtusi- 

 folius] ; Orchis incarnata, L. ; Potamogeton pectinatus, L. ; 

 *P. vaginatus, Turcz. ; P. prcelongus, Wulf. ; P. nitens, 

 Weber ; Ruppia maritima, L. (spiralis, Hartm.) ; R. rostel- 

 lata, Koch ; ZannicJiellia polycarpa, Nolte ; Sparganium 

 minimum, Fr. ; 5. simplex, Huds. ; Luzula sylvatica, Gaud., 

 var. *gracilis, Rostrup ; Eleocliaris acicularis, Roem. & 

 Schult. ; E. uniglumis, Schultes ; E. multicaulis, Sm. ; Scirpus 

 pauciflorus, Lightf. ; ^S. fluitans, L. ; Carex fulva, Host 

 (Hornschuchiana, Hoppe); Deschampsia setacea, Richter (Aim 

 uliginosa, Weihe) ; Festuca rubra, L. ; Cystopteris fragilis, 

 Bernh. ; and Isoetes lacustris, L. 



In conclusion, it may be added that Beeby was strongly 

 convinced of the value of cultivation as a test of permanent 

 distinctness ; he thus proved (to my satisfaction, at least) the 



