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between Polscove and Sheviock. Tideford Cross. About St. 

 Stephens village and at Burraton Combe. Below an orchard 

 near Notter Bridge. Pillaton. Trevollard. 

 II. Trevol ; Keys, Fl. iii. 118. Kingsand. Pill, near Saltash, near 

 ' escaped ' species. Botus Fleming, with Geranium striatum. 

 Harewood, and outside the churchyard, Calstock, also between 

 the village and Weir Head, with Chelidonium and jEgopodium. 

 Cotehele. Halton, near the quay. 

 D. III. Near Mutley ; Keys, S. D. Lit. Chron. 192. Pounds and Bur- 

 leigh ! ; id. Fl. iii. 117. King's Tamerton. Tamerton Foliot. 

 Maristow. In the Tavy Valley, and elsewhere about Buckland 

 Abbey. Milton. Hedge -bank by a cherry -orchard, Beer 

 Ferrers. Horrabridge. Near a house at the head of the hill 

 above Newbridge. 

 IV. Truly wild in a retired lane, on a bank amongst weeds, a few 

 miles from Plymouth; W. A. Bromfield, MS. N. Bot. Guide, 

 ii. 551, 1837 : possibly this refers to EfFord Lane, where it has 

 been long known to grow, Crabtree ; Thornbury ; Egg Buck- 

 land ; Pkyt. V. N.S. 371. Oreston. Elburton, and near 

 Hay. Butlass. Plympton St. Mary, close to the churchyard. 

 Between Ridgway and Colebrook. Near Newnham, and in a 

 wood near Elfordleigh lodge. Hayle, Bickleigh. 

 V. Langdon, associated with Vinca minor and Galanthus. West 

 Wembury. Spriddlestone, and at Brixton village. Wilberton. 

 Lynham. Button and Oundle, Cornwood. 

 VI. I vy bridge ; /^e?/s, -?"/. iii. 117 ; seen in that neighbourhood. Near 

 an old house between Ermington and Ugborough, with Vinca 

 minor. Modbury churchyard. 

 Notwithstanding the opinion of the late Br. Bromfield, quoted above 

 from New Botanist's Guide, and which may be seen repeated by hun in 

 his Flora Vectensis ; as also that of the Rev. J. S. Tozer, in Hooker's 

 British Flora, ed. 2, " Certainly wild in Devon and Cornwall,' I regard 

 this as rather a Denizen or Alien than a Native species ; for it is almost 

 always near houses that it is to be seen, very often with plants that have 

 certainly been derived from gardens. I have found the larva of Arctia 

 villica, which is a common insect about Plymouth, on this plant. 

 Fii'st record : Jones, 1820. 



BORAGO, Tournef. 

 561. B. officinalis, L. Common Borage. 



Alien or Casual ; in waste spots, fields, &c. Very rare. May to 

 October, 

 c. I. Between Craf thole and Looe ; Jones, Tour, 16 ; probably at Port 

 Wrinkle ; eight or nine i)lants there on a sea-cliff and two or 



