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its flowers. Seaton. Trevollard Green, and above the Notter 

 in that neighbourhood ; also by this river below Screasdon Fort. 

 II. WhitsandBay; Keys, S. D. Lit. Chron. 300; Maker Heights ; 

 idem. Fl. ii. 121. Occurs between the Bay and Millbrook and 

 St. Johns. Penhale. Between Rame Head and Penlee Point. 

 Mount Edgcumbe. Combe, near Saltash. Near Carkeel, by 

 the road to Botus Fleming. Tinnel Green. 

 D. III. Abundant on a turfy bank at King's Tamerton. Bank in a 

 pasture at Ernesettle. 

 IV. West part of Catdown Quarries, in a field; Hore ; Bovisand ; 

 Keys, Fl. ii. 121. In the neighbourhood of the coast between 

 Down Thomas and Wembury. It may now be extinct at Catte- 

 down. 

 V, In pasture land above Wembury Cliffs. Near Lambside. Between 

 Fordbrook and Staddiscombe. On a bank at Weston," by the 

 road to Yealm Bridge, two miles from the nearest tidal water 

 (Yealm estuary), 1879. 

 VI. On a turfy bank close to an elvan quarry near Torr, Kingston, at 



about 300 feet. 

 Ascends to 500 feet on St. Germans Beacon. The earliest of our 

 Trefoils to flower. It is often associated with Trigonella ornithopodioides. 

 Fu-st record : Keys, 1846. 



178. T. pratense, L. Red Clover. 



Native ; in pastures, on banks, and in waste spots. Very common. 



May to September. Area general. 



Much sown for fodder ; but also frequent in a wild state. A variety 



Avith white flowers sometimes occurs among the sown plants. One, with 



dull dark purple ones, was found by my brother, Major Briggs, at Mount 



Batten in 1879. 



179. T. medium, L. Zigzag Clover. 



Native ; on dry hedge -banks, and sometimes among short furze 

 on commons. Rather common. June, July, or later. 



c. I. By the road close to St. Germans Beacon and near Narkurs. 

 About Sheviock. Between Polbathick and Hessenford. Be- 

 tween Stoketon House and Notter Bridge. Pillaton. 

 II. Between ]Millbrook and Crafthole ! Keys, S. D. Lit. Chron. 300. 

 St. Johns. Antony. Botus Fleming. St. ]\Iellion. St. Domhiick. 

 Callington. 



D. III. Maristow ; Goidd. and Hcuyer, S. D. Lit. Chron. \Z\. Southa- 

 way Lane and Blaxton, Tamerton Foliot. Beer Ferrers. 

 Walkhampton. Sampford Spiney. Between Horrabridge and 

 Tavistock. 



