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BOTANICAL NOTES^ NOTICES, AND QUERIES. \_Fcbruary, 



Crepis virens, L. 



Hieraciiim Pilosella, L. 



Hieracium murorum, L. 



Lapsana communis, L. 



Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum, L. 



Convolvuh;s arvensis, L. 



Vinca minor, var. alba, L. 



Veronica montana, L. 



Veronica Anagallis, L. 



Veronica Beccabunga, L, 



Veronica serpyllifoHa, L. 



Pedicularis sylvatica, L. 



Pedicularis pahistris, L. 



Tliymus Serpyllum, L. 



Rhinantlius Crista-galli, L. 



Melampyrum pratense, L. 



Myosotis csespitosa, Schidtz. 



Anagallis ar\'ensis, L. 



Cynoglossum sylvaticum, Hcenke, 



Cynoglossum officinale, L. 



Lysimachia vulgaris, L. 



Euphorbia helioscopia, L. 



Urtica urens, L. 



XJrtiea clioica, L. 



Rumex Aeetosa, L. 



Kumex Acetosella, L. 



Plautago lanceolata, L. 



Quercus robur, L. 



Quercus sessiliflora, Sm. 



Orchis latifolia, L. 



Orchis maculata, L. 



Orcliis Morio, L. 



Listera ovata, Br. 



Ophrys muscifera, Huds. 



Paris quadrifolia, L. 



Allium lU'sinum. 



Scirpus palustris, L. 



Potamogeton natans, L. 



Eriophorura polystachyum, L. 



Carex pallescens, L. 



Carex divulsa. Good. 



Carex vulpina, L. 



Carex paludosa, L. 



Carex sylvatica, Huds. 



Carex paniculata, L. 



Carex fulva. 



Carex, j8, speirostachya, Sm, 



Carex riparia. Curt, 



Carex hirta, L. 



Cai'ex panicea, L. 



Carex piluUfera, L. 



Cai'ex flava, Huds, 



Carex acuta, L. 



Carex Pseudo-Cyperus, L, 



Carex stellulata. Good. 



Carex pulicaris, L. 



Carex vulgaris. Fries. 



Carex muricata, L. 



Carex intermedia. Good. 



Carex remota, L. 



Alopecurus pratensis, L, 



Milium effusum. 



Poa nemoralis, L. 



Poa pratensis, L, 



Melica nutans, L. 



Melica uniflora, Metz, 



Bromus molUs, L. 



Glyceria fluitans, Br. 



Equisetiim arveuse, L, 



Ferns found at Weston-super-Mare. 



I send a list of Ferns I found at Weston-super-Mare and its vicinity 

 last autumn : — Lmtrea Filix-mas, with vars. Borreri and dilatata ; Athy- 

 rinm Filix-fcemina ; Pteris aquilina ; Polystichum angulare, with var. 

 acutum dissectum and var. subtripinnatum ; Folystichum aculeatum ; Sco- 

 lopendriiim vidgare, with vars. submarginatum and mtiUifidum ; Polypodlum 

 vidgare, P, canariense (this foreign specimen I found at Bi'eame Head), 

 and P. calcareum (found at Cheddar) ; Asplenium Adiantum-nigrmn, A, 

 Ruta-muraria, with var. variegatnm (at Woodspringe Priory), and A. 

 Trlcliomanes ; Ceterach officinarum ; Cystopteris fragilis, ?i\\A C.angustata, 

 1 do not know if a list of Ferns found at Weston has appeared in the 

 ' Phytologist ;' if not, perhaps you would like to insert it. 



Chase Cottage, Enfield, HeNRY AsTON WaLKER. 



A FEW Botanical Scraps. 



Epipactis purpurata. — There are many botanists who suppose this 

 Orchis to be a variety of E. latifolia or E. media, but are these not suffi- 

 cient botanical characters to entitle it to the rank of species ? E. latifolia 

 can l)e grown year after year, either in the open border or in pots, and is 



