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localities for this species, especially when accompanied by specimens 
of the plant so named. It is probably not uncommon in the county, 
but the above locality is the only one I have as yet noticed. 
3. R. hederaceus (Linn.) Ivy leaved Crowfoot. Engl. Bot. t. 
2003. Reich. Icones, iii. t. 2. 
Locality. Shallow ponds and on mud, not unfrequent in the 
county. P. Fi. June, August. Area. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 
South Division. 
1. South-east District. ‘Bemerton, near Salisbury,” Mr. James 
Hussey. “Ditches near Alderbury, and also near Downton,” Ma- 
ton in Hatcher’s ‘ History of Salisbury.’ 
2. South Middle District. ‘“In the neighbourhood of Devizes,” 
Miss Cunnington. Rowde, Seend, Erlestoke, Trowbridge, and 
Westbury. 
3. South-west District. “Warminster,” Mr. Wheeler. ‘“ Heytes- 
bury, Mr. Rowden. Park at Longleat and Boyton. 
North Division. 
4. North-west District. “Chippenham,” Dr. R. C. Alexander, 
and Mr. C. E. Broome. “Bromham,” Miss L. Meredith. Melksham, 
Bradford, Corsham, and Malmesbury. 
5. North-east District. Swindon, Purton, Cricklade, and Marl- 
borough. “Great Bedwyn,” Mr. William Bartlett. 
“R. cenosus” (Guss.) being sometimes mistaken for this species, a 
careful examination in its native localities will always be desirable. 
4. R. Ficaria (Linn.) pilewort, Lesser Celandine, from ficus a fig, 
fig-like tubercles of the root. Engl. Bot. t. 584. Reich. Icones. 
a ¢. 1. 
Locality. Woods, banks, meadows, and in wet places abundantly 
wherever it can obtain sunshine in winter, and shade in summer. 
P. Fi. April, May. Area. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 
General in all the Districts. 
5. R. Flammula (Linn.) flame-leaved crowfoot, Lesser Spearwort. 
Engl. Bot. t.100. Reich. Icones. iii. 10. 
Locality. Ponds and ditches, on moorish or gravelly ground, not 
unfrequent in the county. P. Fi. June, August. Area. 1. 2. 3. 
4. 5. 
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