300 THYMELEACE^. 



11. Calstock ; Keys, S. D. Lit. Chron. 351, and Fl. iii. 212. On a 

 bank below an orchard at Botus Fleming. 

 D. III. Weston Mills ; Phyt. v. N.S. 370. 



IV. In two fields and on an intervening hedge-bank at Shaugh. In 

 an orchard at Birchani [and formerly also at Goosewell, but 

 destroyed], Egg Buckland. 

 V. On a hedge-bank near a house at Torr, Newton Ferrers. On one 

 bomiding a garden at Cornwood. 

 VI. Sparingly on a damp hedge-bank at Caton. 

 I have seen this pretty plant still in cultivation in an old garden. 

 Fu-st record : Keys, 1846. 



P. Fagopyrum, L. Casual. Sometimes sown to furnish food for 

 pheasants. It also appears, though very rarely, as a Casual with other 

 crops. 



THYMELEACE^. 



DAPHNE, L. 



620. D. Laureola, L. Spurge Lcnirel. 



Native or Denizen ; in woods and on hedge-banks. Very rare. 

 February, JNIarch. 

 c. II. Two bushes, one bearing fruit, on a hedge-bank bounding a 



strawberry-garden at Halton Quay, INIay, 1874. 

 D. III. Hedges about Manadon Hill, il/r. C. Johns; woods behind 

 Manadon House ; Boxhill ; Banks, FL part 1. A single bush, 

 lookmg as if dying, on a hedge-bank very near a house at 

 Prospect, Pennycross, 1871. 

 IV. A small plant of about two years' growth on a hedge-bank by 

 Leigham Lane, doubtless derived from the neighbouring 

 grounds of Leigham House, Egg Buckland, 1871. A small 

 bush on a hedge-bank at Laira, 1872 : seen in gardens in that 

 neighboiu-hood. 

 V. In a wood on limestone, near Yealmpton village ; a single bush 

 on the opposite side of the Yealm, at Torr ; altogether in fair 

 quantity, associated with Cornus, Ligustrum, Corylvs, &c. 

 VI. Near Harford Bridge, Eev. W. Hinckes ; FL Dev. 68. Near 



Harford Bridge, on the Ernie ; Steic. FL Torq. 113. 

 This may be uidigenous on the limestone in District v. ; at every other 

 place where I have seen it I consider it has either sprung from the seed 

 of cultivated bushes or else been planted. 

 First record : Jones and Kingston, 1829. 



