18 A FLORA OP GIBRALTAR AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD 



small, deep rose. III. ii. By Palmones Railway Bridge ! iii. Los 

 Barrios aviation ground ! 



S. viarina Wk. Roadsides, often far from the sea; very 

 common ; 3-5. Prostrate, flowers rather small, dull rosy or 

 whitish, in a leafy glandular cyme, some seeds winged. I.! III.! 



S. media Pers. {Arenaria marginata Fenzl). Salt marshes; 

 occasional ; 3-6. Stout, often suberect, rather like a very large 

 form of last, capsules much larger, pedicels longer, seeds all 

 broadly winged. 11. D. III. i. Mouth of Guadarranque! ii. Pal- 

 mones Playazo ! 



fVar. ancjustata Clav. (sub S. marginata) has seeds very 

 narrowly winged. III. iii. Guadacorte Marsh I 



S. rupestris Lebel. Rocks ; rare ; 4-6. Perennial, prostrate 

 and densely matted, internodes short, stipules large and long, 

 flowers rather pale rose. I. By Buffadero Gate ! 



S. fimhriata Boiss. Sandy ground ; rare ? 2-3. Its descrip- 

 tion hardly differentiates it from last. I. or II. Sea sand at 

 Gibraltar, Salzm. III. ii. Algeciras, Bev. 



LINACE.E. 



\Linum galliaim L. Rough bushy slopes; rather rare; 4-6. 

 I. Lagasca. III. i. Queen of Spain's Chair ! 



L. setaceum Brot. Similar places ; frequent ; 5-6. I. West 

 slopes, Boiss., D. III. i. Queen of Spain's Chair ! Path to First 

 Pine Wood ! Alcadeza Crags ! ii. Hills near El Cobre ! Carnero 

 Hills ! 



L. strictum L. Dry gravelly places and old walls ; common ; 

 4-5. I.! II.! III.! 



Var. spicatum Pers. (var. axillare G. & G.). Flowers axillary, in 

 a narrow raceme. Much rarer. I. Pourr. III. i. Slopes of San 

 Roque, Boiss. By Lajo above Almendral. 



L. temie Desf. Dry fields and banks ; very common ; 4-12. 

 I. K. III. ! 



\L. maritimum L. Maritime rocks ; rare ; 6-7. Much like 

 last, leaves broader, flowers larger, sepals obovate acute, not 

 lanceolate acuminate. I. Grassy places and rocks at South Point, 

 Pourr., D. Kelaart indicates slopes over Engineer Road, below 

 Michael's Cave, as the station for this. 



L. aJigustifoUumHuds. Sandy grassy places; abundant; 1-5. 

 I. Cumberland Flank ! Rock Gun I Signal Station ! III. ! 



■\L. dentmbens Desi. Grassy places ; rare; 4-5. III. i. South 

 slopes of San Roque, D. 



[L. tisitatissimwn L. Kelaart found this in an uncultivated 

 part of the Rock, but I suspect it was a casual. I have seen it as 

 such in the Dockyard.] 



Badiola Unoides Gmel. Watercourses and damp banks ; 

 locally frequent ; 4-6. III. i. Cork Woods above San Roque, 

 Boiss. Duke of Kent's Farm, K. Queen of Spain's Chair! 

 ii. Waterfall Valley up to 1000 ft. ! ii. or iii. Sea sand near 

 Palmones River, Bev. 



