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328 SOME PLANTS OF THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF PLYMOUTH. 
surprised to find no mention of diffusus in the Zeon aoe 
* Flora of Dorset,” though hispidus is said to be mon.’ 
Plymouth I have never seen either at more rie iPa -quarters of 
a mile ash salt-water. 
from rorteteds to St. Germans, between Clapper Bridge and the 
hamlet of Blunts, East Cornwall. New to the county. This plant 
agrees well with ‘the one growing at Kingston, South Devon, which 
se been —— y Babington as Balfourtanus. (Vide “ British . 
ubi, on 
A rials Aa Mill. Rather common in South-west Devon 
wtaw. differences become appar 
Leontodon hispidus, L. Boas a se species about Plymouth. In 
Cornwall I have seen it only near Calstock. 
Hieracium boreale, Fries. rast re amongst furze in an un- 
enclosed spot below the hill with the old ¢ camp on its summit at 
adsonbury, in the parish of St. Ive, near Callington. New to East 
Cornwall. Itis absent from a considerable portion of igsag: gee 
In the extreme Bouthieueet of England H. umbellatum is the 
monest species of the genus after the eaciils, Avenir tal "Pilosela. 
n e. 
I have never seen H. sylvaticum her 
a sylvestris, a damp sandy spot by the Notter 
River, ee ate x above Notter gg Cornwall, also on a hedge- 
bank at Seaton, in the parish of ermans, in the sam ounty ; 
Opposite to the one on which it grows Mentha ron ooours 8 
species, nnlike sylvestris, rather uncommon in dC 
though at most of the spots where I _ seen it leaker more like an 
introduced than a truly indigenous plan 
Lentha hirsuta, L. A variety eet ‘white flowers oceurs by Hay 
Lane, Antony, East Cornwall. Are not white-flowered , ‘varieties Very 
uncommon in Mentha, although sot frequent in several species 
belonging to other rar in Lamiacee FI 
Mentha Pulegium, L. In scnatiatebls quantity in several fields 
near Lambside i ra aba parish of Holbeton, but rather as a denizen en than 
a native. 
Ruscus aculeatus, L. Very rare about Plymouth, but ha ving ass 
he appearance of an indigenous species on some bushy de clivities © 
each side of the Erme estu 
Agrostis setacea, Curtis. “This occurs at over 1450 feet neat 
Sheltop on Dartmoor, and so ascends far into Watson’s zone 2. a 
All the places named above are in South Devon, unless the - 
trary is stated. 
