636 PLANTS OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS. [December, 



Trifolium strictum, Linn. — Found scattered over central and 

 southern Europe, and one single plant has been found in St. 

 Ouen's Bay, Jersey; it also appears about the Lizard Point, 

 Cornwall. 



Lotus angustissimus, Linn. — Frequent in the lanes and by the 

 sea, Jersey, also in the other islands of the Channel. In Bri- 

 tain only on the south coasts of Ireland and England, extending 

 eastwards to Hastings.? >. 



Arthrolohium ebracteatum, DC. — Occurs in sandy situations 

 near the sea, in south-western Europe, up to the Channel Islands, 

 and to the Scilly Isles, off the coast of Cornwall. 



Mespilus germanica, Linn. — Abundant in many hedges, espe- 

 cially in St. Martin's, Jersey ; Guernsey. 



Oenothera biennis, Linn. — Appears to have established itself 

 on the sand near Gorey ; Jersey. 



Ly thrum hyssopifoliwn, Linn. — Grouville, Jersey. 



Cotyledon umbilicus, Huds. — Abundant everywhere in the Is- 

 lands. 



Bupleurum aristatum, Heich. — The Quenvais, and near St. 

 Ouen's Pond, Jersey. It likewise is found at Torquay, though 

 it becomes more abundant in southern Europe to the Caucasus. 



Centranthus ruber, DC. — Frequent on walls. St. Helier's, St. 

 Martin's, etc., Jersey. St. Peter's Port, Guernsey. 



Gnaphalium luteo-album, Linn. — Although dispersed nearly aU 

 over the temperate and warmer regions of the globe, and extend- 

 ing in Europe to the Baltic, yet in the British Isles it is hitherto 

 confined to Jersey. 



Centaurea Calcitrapa, Linn. — Central and especially southern 

 Europe ; occasionally found in southern counties of England. 



Centaurea Isnardi, Linn. — Common on the Mediterranean, and 

 extending up the west coast of Europe to the Channel Islands. 



Centaurea paniculata (?) . — This does not appear to have been 

 recognized in the British Floras ; but it is found in the west of 

 Jersey, though sparingly. 



Cicendia filiformis, Reich. — Common in western France and 

 Spain, but in England confined to south-western counties. It 

 occurs in the Quenvais and St. Brelade's, Jersey. Vale Common, 

 Guernsey. 



Echium violaceum, Linn. — Abundant near St. Brelade's, St. 

 Aubin's Bay, etc., Jersey. Southern Europe. 



