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109. CAITHNESS. 



Barbarea vulgaris, "J. Bot.," 1885, p. 338. 

 Scabiosa arvensis, A. Sutherland, sp. 

 Carex riparia, D. Doull, sp. 



iii. ORKNEY. 

 Fumaria purpurascens, Pugsley, " J. Bot.," 1904, p. 186. 



112. SHETLAND. 

 Rhinanthus major, Beeby, "Scot. Nat.," 1890, p. 29. 



PLANTS OF ROXBURGH, HADDINGTON, AND 



BERWICK. 



By G. CLARIDGE DRUCE, M.A., F.L.S. 



I SPENT a day or two by the Tweed at Melrose and in the 

 neighbourhood of Hawick, where I noticed the following 

 plants. Those marked * appear to be new county records. 



Ranunculus peltatus, Fries. In the Tweed, and as a mud form on 

 the temporarily exposed shore. No personal authority in 

 "Top. Bot." 



R. Lingua, L. In a marsh near Minto. 



Cochlearia Armoracia, L. By the Tweed at Melrose. 



Nasturtium palustre, Br. (Radicula Nasturtium). Melrose. No 

 personal authority in " Top. Bot." 



*N. sylvestre, Br. (R. sylvestris). By the Tweed at Melrose. 



"Polygala serpyllacea, Wcihe. Melrose. 



^Lychnis alba, Mill. Near Melrose, a weed of cultivation. 



"Spergula saliva, Boenn. Melrose. 



Acer Pseudo-platanus, L. By the Tweed, probably planted. 



*Rubus Selmeri, Lindeb. Melrose. 



*R. dasyphyllus, Rogers. Melrose. 



*Rosa glauca, Vill., R. rubiginosa, L., R. coriifolia, Fries., *R. 

 dumetorum, Thuill. All by the Tweed, Melrose, with R. 

 lutetiana, Lam. 



Alchemilla vulgaris, L., var. alpcstris (Schmidt). By the Tweed at 

 Melrose, and also var. filicaulis (Buser). 



