250 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
SHORT NOTES. 
PoLyGALA DUNENSE Dumort.—This plant does not appear to 
have been separated by British botanists from P. oxyptera 
Reichb., or, if foes the records have ee my soa tion. On 
what ac at other times the capsule is Roasts’ fonder, but 
Hall Road, 1914, all on the South Lancashire cand qané tract 
(v.-c. 59); also pis Lytham, 1908, and Fairhaven, 1910, in 
West Lancashire (v.-c. 60). A specimen eee by the Rev. 
J. Riddelsdell from Aberafon Sands (v.-c. 41), June, 1906, seems 
long here also. er gatherings are the young to determine 
with certainty.—J. A. Wastao 
THe Warsonian v.-c. Divisions OF PERTHSHIRE (p. 218).— 
That the question of the position of Glen Falloch in the Watsonian 
to be joined to Dumbarton. Since van however, I have con- 
sidered that to take a part of one county and join it to another, 
on the plea that it drains into the ia would be the beginning 
of a movement which would speedily cbc abahs the Watsonian 
scheme as a whole, based as it is on the county as the dividing 
he not somehow quite overlooked this part of Perthshire. There 
is no record, so far as ow, of Juncus tenuis having occurred 
in Perthshire until it was found almost simultaneously 1 in 1903 by 
Miss Armitage in Glen Falloch and by myself in Hast Perth. 
Since then it has been recorded from several parts of Mid Perth, 
pone in all the stations in which it has been found it appears to 
e to bear unmistakably the stamp not of a native plant but of 
ae which has been oe Demeter no doubt, by the 
agency of man.—Winiiam B 
