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D. III. With Lqiidium Draha in a waste spot by the ^Yalkham, near the 

 Factory at Ilorrabridge, May, 1865. A single plant in a damp 

 spot between Saltash Passage and Ernesettle, July, 1873. 

 IV. Cattedown : introduced vat\\ ballast, IMay, 1863; one plant, on a 

 ballast heap there, with Lejndium ruderale, June, 1875. A 

 few plants in an enclosure on Hemerdon Ball, June, 1869. 



V. In damp spots in a lane, near a farm-house, a little to the N.W. 



of Battisborough Cross, and also in a neighbouring field, 1868 : 

 a single plant by the lane, 1874. One in a waste spot in 

 Yeahnpton village, 1872 ; another by the turnpike road between 

 the village and Kitley Lodge, 1875. 

 Native probably m Districts i. ii. and v. ; possibly also at Ernesettle 

 in III. Submaritirae in distribution. 



First record : Briggs, 1861. 



16. B. parviflorus, L. Small-flowered Crowfoot. Native; on dry 



banks, in waste spots ; and often in arable land. Very common. 

 April to September, 

 c. I. Between Millbrook and Crafthole ! Jones, Bot. Tour, 16. St. 

 . Stephens. She\iock. Pillaton. Polbathick. Tideford, &c. 

 II. Between Cawsand and Rame ; Keys, Fl. ii. 29. Saltash. Wil- 

 cove, St. Johns. 

 D. III. Plymouth and Saltash Road. Pennycross. Tamerton Foliot. 

 IV. Rumple, Fursdon, &c. ; Egg Buckland. Plymstock. Staddis- 



combe. Newnham. 

 V. Wembury. Newton Ferrers. Brixton. 



VI. Ringmore. Kmgston. Carsewell. 

 Commoner by far than R. sceleratus. 



By late autumn seedlmg plants are often of large size, so that they 

 flower early the succeedmg spring. Some of the most luxuriant occa- 

 sionally produce a few flowers just before the winter frosts. 



First record : Jones, 1820. 



17. R. arvensis, L. Com Croiofoot. 



Casual or Colonist ; in corn-fields. Very rare. May to July.- 

 c. II. Four plants in a wheat-field opposite Antony Lodge, by the path 



to Toq3oint, May, 1871. 

 D. III. One among vetches in a field between Box Hill and Woodlands, 

 May, 1874. 

 IV. Tavistock Railway, near Bickleigh, 1860; F. P. Balkivill ; 

 Herh. Ply. Inst. Plentifully in a wheat-field by the lane 

 from Plympton to Elburton, July, 1871. 

 V. Two plants in a corn-field between Elburton and Ilalwell, July, 

 1871. 



