284 PRIMULACEiE. 



and so has been considered rarer than it really is. Notwithstanding its 

 many stations m the area, it had never been noticed here until I dis- 

 covered it in 1860, on Roborongh Down. 



GIAUX, Tournef. 



574. Gr. maritima, L. Black Saltwort. 



Native ; on muddy banks by salt water inlets and tidal rivers, in 

 salt marshes, and on damp ground by the coast. Very common. 

 IMay, June, or later. Area maritime. 

 c. I. By Forder Lake. By the tidal waters between Sheviock and 

 Polbathick. 

 II. By Whitsand Bay. Millbrook, St. Johns. Saltash. Kingsmill. 

 Cotehele. 

 D. III. By Stonehouse Mill Pond, below Deadlake, 1874. Kinterbury. 

 Tamerton Foliot. Lophill. 

 IV. Plymouth ; Fl. Dev. 43. In various places by the waters of the 



Plym estuary. 

 V. Shore below Revelstoke Church. On a wall at the end of the 



creek at Bridgend. By the tidal Yealm, below South Farm. 

 VI. By Bigbury Bay, below Ringmore. About the waters of the 



Erme estuary. 

 First record : Jones and Kingston, 1829. 



SAMOLUS, Tournef. 



675. S. Valerandi, L. Brook-weed. 



Native ; on the sides of damp or muddy river banks, in marshes 

 near salt or brackish water, and about springs on the coast. 

 Rather common. June to September. 

 0. I. St. Germans Hut ; Keys, Fl. iii. 202. Marsh at Denabole. Near 

 Wacker. By Wivelscombe Lake. By Sconner Lake. Polbathick. 

 11. Moist rocks near Rame ; Jacoh, Fl. part 5 ; seen m that neigh- 

 bourhood, 1875. St. Johns. Kingsmill. 

 D. III. Keyham ; Lophill ; Keys, Fl. iii. 201. IMarshy spot by Kinter- 

 bury Creek, m plenty, 1876. Blaxton. Tamerton Foliot. 

 IV. Cave near Bovisand ; Frean ; id. et. ib. By Hay Brook, close to 

 the coast. By the Plym, a little above Longbridge, at a spot 

 withm tidal influence. 

 V. Moist rocks near Wembury ; Jacob, Fl. part 5 ; seen near the 

 church. Revelstoke ; on the coast near Netton and "VVorsewell. 

 VI. In a salt marsh by the tidal mlet from the Erme, below Cling 



Mill, 1876. 

 Quite submaritime in distribution. Keys gives ' Roborough Down ' among 

 the stations for this as on my authority. Of course he is in error in so doing. 

 First record : Jacob, 1835. 



