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R. Grabowskii, W('i]i('. Grahowglirx Bramble. 



Native : In hedges and woods. Rare. July, August. 



I. Hartshill Wood, Jhih. liiit. Ihtb., 1'26. A plant vei'v closely like 

 this occurs in hedges, Warwick Road, between Solihull and Olton 

 Reservoir; it is, however, more robust than Mr. Bloxam's 

 specimens, which were garden grown. The plant occurred as 

 late as 187u in the Rev. A. Bloxam's garden, at the Rectory, 

 Harborough Magna ! 



R, Colemanni, 7>7o.i'. Colemairs Bramble. 



Native: In hedges. Rare. July, August. 

 I. A plant apparently identical with Mr. Kirk's specimen of the 

 Coventry plant in Perry's herbarium occurs at the north end of 

 Sutton Park. A peculiar form of this from the lane near 

 New Park. Middleton. Abundant in a stone quarry near 

 Hartshill, confirmed by Professor Babiugtou. 

 II. Near the railway station at Coventry, Bab. Brit. Bub., 130; B. 

 iiifestUK, near the six fields, Coventry, '1\ Kirk, Herb. Per. 



R. Salteri, Bab. Saltern Bramble. 



Native: In woods. Rare. July, August. 

 I. In a small wood. Wheyporridge Lane, Solihull, named for me by 

 Professor Babington ; Arley Wood. Professor Babington con- 

 firms this as Bloxam's Salteri. 

 \'ar. /;. calratas, Blox. 



Native : In hedges and cjuarries. Rare. July. August. 

 I. Abundant in a sandstone quarry, Cornels End, near Berkswell ; 

 Oldbury, near Atherstone. 

 II. Wyken Lane, near Coventry; named by Professor Babington. 



The plant from Wyken Lane is a very different plant in many 

 respects from the Cornels End plant. 



R. carpinifolius, W. a>ul. X. Hornbeam-lea red Bramble. 



Native : On heath lands. Rather rare. July, August. 

 I. Abundant on Sutton Coldfield. The plant from this locality deter- 

 mined by Professor Babington. Middleton Heath ; Brookhill 

 Lane, Berkswell. 

 II. Kenilworth Hesith. Confirmed by Professor Babington, who says, 

 " It is verv like the tomeutose plant referred to in ' Brit. 

 Rubi.,' p. 130, from Dr. Hort." 



R. villicaulis, W. and N. Pilone-iitemmed Bramble. 



Native : In hedges and woods. Local. July, August. 

 I. Atherstone and Hartshill, Bab. Brit. Bub., 146; Doe Bank, near 

 Sutton ; Trickley Coppice ; New Park ; Middleton Park. The 

 plants from the lust three stations differ from the type in 

 having a more glandular, setose, and prickly stem. Hay Lane, 

 Solihull ; lane from Meriden to Hampton-iu-Arden ; near Moor 

 Hall. Sutton: Bentley Park. 



Var. b. derasus, Miill., adsritu.-<, Genev. 

 1. Coventry Road, between Allesley and Meriden. The plant from 

 this station was so named by Professor Babington. 



A plant closely allied to this, B. heteroelitus (Blox.), is abundant 

 in New Park, Middleton. See " Journal of Botany."* 



A plant closely like E. Warroiii (Blox.), abundant near Temple 

 Balsall. 



(To be continued.) 



Notes ou Itubi, •' Journal of botany," 1B78, p. 'J08, 



