386 ALDERNEY. 
T. pungens, Pers. Rather common all along the sandy coast. 
A fine Zviticum, which has not yet been satisfactorily determined, 
grows on the shore at Fort Doyle and Baie de Saye. It has much 
the appearance of Z. acutwm, DC., and may possibly prove to be 
that species. 
T. junceum, L. Frequent in sandy bays. 
Hordeum murinum, I.. Very common everywhere. 
Lolium perenne, L. Very common. 
L. italicum, A. Br. Here and there in all parts, sparingly. 
L. temulentum, L. Recorded by Babington as found by 
him at St. Anne’s. 
EQUISETACEAE. 
Equisetum arvense, L. Generally distributed, and usually 
plentiful where it occurs. 
E. maximum, Lam. Field corner not far from Rose Farm, 
plentiful : some of the stems five feet high. This fine Horsetail is 
not known to occur in any other locality in these islands. 
E. palustre, L. Pond on Longy Common. Reuters Valley. 
Valley behind Essex House. 
FERNS. 
Polypodium vulgare, L. Generally distributed, but rather 
rare, and often stunted. Fairly fine specimens occasionally occur in 
old quarries, and on the cliffs. 
Lastrea Filix-mas, Presl. Rare. Sparingly about Clanque, 
in Rose Farm Valley, and in the old quarries at Mauney. More 
plentiful in one place on the hillside above Clanque Bay. 
L. dilatata, Presl. Very rare. Scattered roots in Rose Farm 
Valley, and on the hillside at Clanque. 
Athyrium Filix-foemina, Roth. Very rare. Rose Farm 
Valley, a few clumps in different spots. 
Asplenium lanceolatum, Huds. Rare. In several places 
on the cliffs, but as a rule scantily. 
