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444. H. umbellatum, L. Narrow-leaved Hawhiveed. 



Native ; on banks in and about woods and copses, in thickets, 

 and on dry or stony hedge-banks. Common, but showing local 

 tendencies. Part of July to September, 

 c. I. About Hessenford ; several plants with flowers of a cream- 

 colour, among others, m the Seaton Valley, 1875. Wacker. 

 Between Sheviock and Polbathick. Between Leigh and 

 Moditon Mill. Between Derniford and Cadsonbury. Near 

 Quethiock. St. Mellion. Callington. 

 II. Near Millbrook. Botus Fleming. Cotehele. Harewood. Be- 

 tween Ashland and Harrowbarrow. 

 D. III. Whitleigh. Budshead Wood. Warleigh. Between Blaxton and 

 Roborough Down. Beer Ferrers. Buckland Monachorum. 

 Sampford Spiney. Walkhampton. 

 IV. Heybrook Brake, on the coast. Saltram Wood. Fursdou and 

 Coleridge, Egg Buckland. Woods in the Plym Valley. Bick- 

 leigh. Meavy. 

 V. Wembury ; Keijs^ Fl. iii. 82. Between Dunstone and Holbeton. 



Between Lolesbury and Gala Cross. Goodamoor. Cornwood. 

 VI. Ivy bridge ! ; Stew. Fl. Torq. QQ. Near Oldaport, Kingston, and 

 between the callage and Bigbury Bay. Holbeton. Flete. 

 Between Ermington and Cadleigh. 



445. H. boreale, Fries. Broad-leaved Haiohvjeed. 



Native ; amongst furze on a common. Very rare. August, 

 September, 

 c. I. Below Cadsonbury old camp, amongst furze on the southern end 

 of the common, growuig sparingly on both sides of the 

 Callington Road, but only for a very short distance, 1874. 

 D. VI, Ivybridge ; Stevj. Fl. Torq. 66 ; perhaps an error. 



It Avill be seen that the genus Hieracium is very poorly represented in 

 the area. 



Ambrosia artemisiifolia, L. Casual. Waste spot in front of some 

 cottages on the western bank of the tidal Tamar, near Calstock (District 

 II.). One large plant only, September, 1876. Near a quay to which small 

 vessels bring coals, &c. 



Xanthium spinosum, L. Casual. A few dozen specimens on and about 

 a manure heap m a field near Pennycomequick, Plymouth (District in.) ; 

 with them some plants of Medicago denticidata and Er odium moscha- 

 tum, 1874 ; rather less plentifully, 1875. 



