Che Slora of Gloucestershire. 
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Orpver I.—RANUNCULACEZ. 
Herbs, with alternate leaves, except Clematis. Usually acrid. 
45 British sp., 37 in county. 
Clematis, Z. 
C. vitalba, Z.—Traveller’s Joy, Old Man’s Beard, Honesty. 
June—Aug. Hedgerows and plantations, mostly on limestone ; 
general and abundant, climbing occasionally to a height of 30 or 
40 feet round trees. Comp.79 Top. Bot.: H., Buckman; W., Rogers. 
Herb. St. Brod. Common in all the districts, but strikingly absent 
on the cornbrash—Duthie. 
Thalictrum, Z. Meadow-rue. 
1. T. minus, Z—July—Aug. Small rocks and sandy shores. 
8. limit in Devon, Somerset, and Hereford. Comp. 79 Top. Bot.: W., 
Thwaites’ Cat. Herb. St. Brod. 
VIII. St. Vincent’s Rocks—Herb. St. Brod. and Flor. Bris. Probably 
sown from Cheddar—Thwaites. This is var. B of Lond. 
Cat., montanum, Wallroth ; calcareum, Jordan. 
2. T. majus, Sm., “Jacg.”—Rocks. Comp. 79 Herb. St. Brod. 
Herb. Mus. Brit. 
IV. Crickley Hill—Dr. St. B., 1864, Herb. St. Brod.; Herb. Mus. 
Brit. This is the var. a of Lond. Cat., fexuosum (Bab. Man.) 
3. T. flavum, Z.—July—Aug. Marsh. S. limit Devon and I. of 
Wight. Comp. 80 Top. Bot.: £., W., Thwaites’ Cat. Herb. St. Brod. 
Banks of Severn—Herb. St. Brod. This is var. a Lond. Cat., sphero- 
carpum, Syme, with broadly oblong achenes. 
Il. Combe Hill, Canal, and banks of Severn—Barnard. 
IV. We have seen specimens. 
Vill. Banks of Avon—Ellacombe. Sandy Lane, Baptist Mills, and 
R. Frome at Stapylton—f7or. Bris. 
XII. Bourton-on-the-Water—Witts, in Buck. Chelt. Meadows by 
road from Bourton to Little Rissington—Cubitt. 
