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IV. Bickleigli Vale ; Jacoh^ Fl. part 10. Common about the tribu- 

 taries of the Plym m Egg Buckland parish and near Bickleigli. 

 Riugmoor Down. Near Cadover Bridge. Found with Avhite 

 flowers below the viaduct at Common AVood, and by Mr. Keys 

 {Fl. ii. 47) between Longbridge and Plymbridge. 

 V. Swampy wood near Fardel and near Slade, Cornwood. Crownhill 



Down. Near Cholwichto^ai. 

 VI. Ivybridge ; Kerjs, Fl. ii. 47. Hanger Down. Blackpool, below 

 the Western Beacon, and Erme Valley, Dartmoor. 

 One of the most frequent species of the moorland bogs, delighting in a 

 damp peaty soil ; yet occurring only shghtly above the sea-level at 

 Warleigh. 

 First record : Jacob, 1836. 



76. V. odorata, L. Siveet Violet. 



Native ; in several spots only Denizen. Rather rare, and remark- 

 ably local. February to part of April ; apetalous flowers on 

 through the summer. 



c. I. Nottar (Notter) Bridge ; Kei/s, Fl. ii. 47 ; by a drain Avith houses 

 on the opposite side of the road. ! 1874. Hedge-bank near 

 Pillaton Mill. Roadside near Tilland slate quarry, very spar- 

 ingly, not far from houses and still nearer an orchard, 1874. 

 II. Lower Empacombe, Maker ; Grove, Millbrook ; Johns, Keys, 

 ibid.; seen near Millbrook at the side of a wall bounding an 

 orchard. Trevol, sparingly ! idem. 



D. III. Between St. Biideaux and Tamerton ; Keys, ibid. Rather 

 sparingly on hedge-banks between Ford Park, Plymouth, and 

 Burleigh, also between Burleigh and Montpellier House, and 

 near Pounds ; again between Weston Mills and King's Tamer- 

 ton ; all, I believe, the var. cdba. In plenty on a turfy bank 

 below Barn Copse on the western side of Weston Mills Lake. 

 Bank above Tamerton Creek. The type violacea on a hedge- 

 bank between Boxhill and Honicknowle : this I have also seen 

 near Blaxton, with alba. 

 IV. Near Pontey's Nursery, Tavistock Road ; Keys, S. D. Lit. 

 Chron., 169. Compton ; Laira Embankment; Saltram ; and 

 elsewhere about Plymouth ; idem, Fl. ii. 47. The plant at the 

 first station is violacea; it occurs also in Cattedown Lane, and 

 in abundance in a lane and neighbouring field hedge-banks 

 near Elburton : in one spot between Plympton and Plymstock. 

 The commoner var. alba grows about Elburton, in considerable 

 quantity ; also at Plymstock. 

 V. In many places in the tract of country lying between Elburton, 

 Brixton, and Plympton ; but violacea noted only between 



