254 POLYGONACES. 
The branches of this species are more patent-ascending than those of 
R. viridis, giving the panicle a broader appearance. 
R. sanguineus L. Bloody Dock, 
Native. BE. Waysides, waste places, hedges. Rare. P. July-Aug. 
First record, for the aggregate species, Pilkington, 1789; for the segregate, 
N.H. Tutb., 1863. 
L. Via Gellia, Batley, C.D. 
T3. Newhall, V.H. Tutb. 
Var. viridis (Sibth.) R. nemorosus Schrad. 
Common and generally distributed. ‘‘ Wye Valley up to Chee Tor, 250 
yards,” Baker, J.B. 
R. maritimus /. (Golden Dock. 
Native. E. Wet ground near pools, swamps. Very rare. P. July-Aug. 
First record, Ray. Cat., 1670. Lapathum folio acuto, flore aureo. ‘ Ad 
Trentam fluvium prope Swarston pontem in Derbia.” 
T3. Meadows by the roadside near Swarkeston Bridge, formerly. 
R. pulcher LZ. Fiddle Dock. 
Native. E. Waste land, waysides. Very rare. P. July-Aug. 
First record, Glover, 1829. 
13. Burton-on-Trent, Hb. Mason! Repton, towards the Ferry, Bloxam. 
R. obtusifolius Ll. Broad-leaved Dock. 
Native. B. Roadsides, waste places, woods, pastures. Common. P. 
July-Sept. 
First record, Pilkington, 1789. 
Abundant and generally distributed. ‘‘Common up to 500 yards,” Baker, 
J.B. 
R. crispus L. Curled Dock, 
Native. B. Roadsides, waste places, arable Jand. Common. P. July-Sept. 
First record, Glover, 1829. 
Abundant everywhere. ‘‘Common up to 450 yards,” Baker, J.B. 
R. crispus <x obtusifolius. 2. pratensis Mert. & Koch. 2. acutus L. 
First record, Glover, 1829. 
Native. E.? 
L. Dovedale, B. & N., J.B. Quarry near Bolehill, Sheldon; Middleton 
Dale. 
Gl. Mill Brow, near Mellor; near Dinting Railway Station. 
Tl. Edlaston Coppy, B.H.C. Rep., 1891, 343. 
T3. Burton; Bretby, Hb. Mason! Calke, Bloxam. Milton to Repton 
Rocks, Rept. F. & F. 
