108 THiE FLORA OF i^rARWiCKSHIR^. 



THE FLORA OF WARWICKSHIRE. 



AN ACCOUNT OF THE FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS 



OF THE COUNTY OF WARWICK. 



BY JAMES K. BAGNAM,. 



I Continued f mill pmie S'>. I 



ROSACEyE— Continued. 



RUBUS, continued. 



R. macrophyllus, Weihe. Larue-lcavcd Bramble. 

 Native : July, August. 



a. umhronus, Arrh. 



In hedges, heaths, and quarries. Rather common. 

 I. Sutton Park; Coleshill Heath ; Ansley; Bentley Park. 

 II. Rounshill Lane ; lanes about Coventry, etc. 



b. mucrophyllux, W. and N. 



Hedges and bushy places. Rather common. 

 I. Shelly Lane; Bentley Heath; Shirley Street; Trickley Coppice; 

 Arley, etc. 

 II. Green Lanes, near Coventry, T. Kirk, Herb. Brit. Mus.; Hill Clump, 

 Koniugton, Fredk. Town.<eud: Kenilworth Heath; Dunchurch 

 Road, near Rugby. 



c. Schlechtendalii, W. and N. 



In hedges, woods, and heath lands. Local. 

 I. Sutton Park, abundant ; confirmed by Professor Babington. 

 Baulk Lane, Berkswell ; road from Nuneaton to Atherstone, 

 near the turn for Hartshill; lanes about Baddesley Clinton. 

 II. A form closely allied to this is abundant in Hay woods. It is a more 

 glandular plant than the type, but agrees well in general 

 characters with a plant which Professor Babington considers to 

 be R. Scldechtendalii. 



d. ampJ ificatus , Lees. 



In hedges and woods. Locally common. 

 I. Lanes about Solihull ; Coleshill Heath; Arley, etc. 

 II. " Hedges, Old Park. Warwick," //. B., Exchange Club Report, 1879; 

 near Rugby ; Coventry and Kenilworth, abundant. 



e. glabratus, Rubi Germ. 



In woods and on heath lands. Local. 

 I. Sutton Park, abundant ; determined by Professor Babington. 

 Small wood in Wheyporridge Lane, Solihull; lane at Min- 

 worth ; School Rough, Marston Green ; lane from Merideu to 

 Hampton-in-Arden. 

 A marked form allied to R. macrophyllus, abundant at Hartshill in 

 stone quarries. 



R. mucronulatus, Bar. Cuspidnte-leaved Bramble. 



Native : In hedges, banks, and woods. Local. July, xlugust. 

 I. Hartshill Wood! Bah. Brit. Rub., p. 162; Marston Green; Bentley 

 Park ; near Atherstone, on the Tamworth Road ; Trickley 

 Coppice. 

 II. Dilke Lane, Rowington ; Crackley Wood, Kenilworth. 



The plants in Bentley Park and Hartshill Wood are more glandular 

 than the type, and are probably the R. fe'<tirus, Miill. See 

 "Notes on Rubi, Journal of Bot..'" 1878. p. Utl. 



