50 a flora of gibraltar and the neighbourhood 



Caprifoliace^. 



Lonicera implexa Ait, {L. Caprifolium Desf.). Bushy moun- 

 tain slopes; common on Eock, occasional in Spain; 5-6. 

 I. ! III. i. Queen of Spain's Chair ! Alcadeza Crags ! Malaga 

 Gardens ! Cork Woods ! 



Var. puberiila P. L. Leaves pubescent beneath, corolla 

 glandular, villous or glabrous. III. ii. Slopes beyond Waterfall I 



L. Periclymemim L. Woods and bushy places ; occasional ; 5-7. 

 Perhaps more frequent than my stations show. [I. Introduced, 7i.] 



Var. hispanica Ball. Leaves softly pubescent both sides, 

 pedicels, calyx and corolla densely glandular. III. i. Cork 

 Woods ! ii. S. de Palma, Bev. iii. Guadacorte Marshes ! 



Sambucus nigra L. Woods and near cottages ; occasional ; 

 4-6, [I. In hedges and gardens, -K".] III. i. Cork Wood Sotos ! 

 Above Almoraima ! About San Eoque and towards Station ! 

 ii. By Miel, &c., about Algeciras ! El Cobre ! M. de la Torre ! 



S. Ehulus L. Waste places near habitations ; rare ; 6-7. 

 III. ii. Above Miel Bridge ! Below Palmones new bridge ! 



Vihurnum Tinus L, Woods ; locally frequent ; 3-4. III. i. 

 Queen of Spain's Chair, leaves only ! ? Cork Woods ! ii. Upper 

 mountain slopes ! 



Eubiace^. 



Sherardia arveiisis L. Grassy places, fields and woods ; 

 abundant ; 2-6. I. ! II. ! III. ! With pure white flowers near 

 Algeciras ! 



Asperula arvensis L. Cornfields and open places ; rare ; 4-5. 

 Annual, flowers deep blue, involucred by glabrous leaves. Ill, i. 

 Long Stables ! Slopes of San Eoque, D. ii. South of Algeciras ! 



A. hirsuta Desf. Stony slopes and fields; rare; 4-5. Peren- 

 nial, flowers rose, panicle leaves much shorter, glabrous. I. K. 

 Ill, i. Slopes of San Eoque, D. Pinar del Eey, Porta d Rigo ! 



Cr2icianeUa maritima L. Sand-dunes ; rather frequent ; 4-7. 

 Perennial, rigid, scabrous, leaves pungent, short, broad, decussate, 

 flowers yellowish in broad bracteate spikes. I. Catalan Bay ! 

 II. K., D. III. i. Near Tunares! ii. Palmones Playazo! Sandy 

 Bay ! iii. Palmones Sands ! 



C. angnstifolia L. Dry waste places ; rare ; 5-6. Annual, 

 slender, divaricately branched, leaves short, adpressed, spikes 

 slender. III. i. By Fort San Felipe, D. Slopes of San Eoque, D. 

 ii. Eailway near Algeciras ! 



Buhia peregrina L. Bushy places ; very common ; 4-6. The 

 type has leaves broadly lanceolate, acuminate. I. ! III. ! 



Var. latifolia G. & G. (var. lucida Webb). Leaves ovate or 

 obovate-elliptical, shortly and abruptly acuminate. I. Juss., 

 K., D. III. i. Slopes of San Eoque, Boiss. Alcadeza Crags ! 

 ii. Mountains, with leaves up to f in. wide ! 



Var. angnstifolia G. & G. Leaves linear lanceolate, gradually 

 acuminate. I. Juss., K.,D. III. i. San Eoque, ei. ii. Mountains, 

 the commoner form ! A very peculiar state (my no. 2241) grows 

 in Palmones Sands, doubtless induced by exposure and absence 



