By Thomas Bruges Flower, Esq. 69 



Locality. In marshy and watery places on a sandy or gravelly 

 soil, especially such as become dry in summer. A. Fl. July, 

 August. Area, 1. * 3. * 5. 



South Division. 



1. South-east District, " Watery places near Salisbury," Mr. James 

 Hiissey. 



3. South-west District, " In the neighbourhood of Warminster," 

 Mr. E. C. Griffith. 



North Division. 

 North-east District, " Pond near Firs, on the way to Martinsell," 

 "Pond near Clench common." Flora Marlb, Plant prostrate five 

 to six inches long, creeping, slightly branched. Leaves glabrous, 

 tapering at the base. Flowers small reddish. I have no note of 

 the occurrence of this species in Districts 2 and 4. Possibly it may 

 have been overlooked. 



ORDER. ONAGRACE^. (JUSS.) 

 EpiLoBiuM, (Linn.) Willov^^-Herb. 

 Linn. CI. viii. Ord. i. 

 Name. A compound of epi, and lobos, a pod ; the flower being 

 placed upon the top of an elongated seed vessel. 



1. E. angiistifolium, (Linn.) narrow- leaved Willow-herb; from 

 angustus, signifying narrow, and folium a leaf. Enal. Bot t 

 1947. 



Locality. Moist banks, and margins of woods on sandy soil, rare. 

 P. Fl. July. Area, L * 3. 4. 5. 



South Division. 

 1. South-east District, "Amesbury," Dr. Southby. 



3. South-west District, Stourton and Longleat, " Corsley," Miss 



k Griffith. " Warminster;" Jfr. Wheeler. 

 North Division. 



4. North-west District, " Chippenham," Dr. Alexander Prior and 

 Mr. C. E. Broome. 



5. North-east District, "Great Bedwyn," Mr. William Bartlett. 

 Not widely spread over Wilts, and possibly introduced. Floicers 

 very handsome, crimson, numerous, in long terminal racemes, the 



