turf, 



ON SOME ISLE OF WIGHT PLANTS. 867 



Polygala oxyptera, Reich. St. Helen's, in grass near the Thlaxpi 

 arvense station, in great quantity. On St. Catharine's Hill, in the 



short close turf. 



Silene mflata, Sm., b. puberula. Niton, near the village and in 



the Undercliff. Whit well. 



S. maritima, With. Niton, by the "Cripple Path," as well as 



on the shore in the Undercliff. 



Cerastiuin semidecandrum, L. Seen only at the "Bed Cliff," in 



Sandown Bay. 



Stellaria aquatica, Scop. "The Wilderness," at Rookley, 



June, 1875. 



Sayina cilia ta, Fries. 



Not observed elsewhere. 



Hypericum montanum, L. "The Landslip," among the rocky 

 thickets. I only saw a few plants, and those of course not yet in 



flower. 



Geranmm pmillum, L. The " Eed Cliff." Banks between 

 Pelham Wood and the road, in some abundance. I failed to find 

 a single plant of G. columbinum, L. It must be remarkably local. 



Mendicaqo denticulata , Willd. Keeth Bay, in great quantity for 

 twenty or thirty yards near the site of the former "Victoria 

 Baths." Perhaps only a "colonist" in this station. 



Trifolium subterranewn, L. Near " Eocken End." Chale 

 Common. Abundant in both places. 



T. medium, L. Undercliff, between "Cripple Path and 



Mirables. Only seen in one spot. 



T. incanwtum, L. " Eed Cliff," spreading along the cliffs from 



the adjacent field. 



T. mrense, L. " Eed Cliff." 



T. stnatum, L. " Eed Cliff." Niton Undercliff. _ , 



T scabnm, L. Niton Undercliff and near St. Catherine s Point. 



T. glomerattm, L. Niton Undercliff, bank near the road between 

 " Cripple Path" and Mirables, June, 1875. The only Isle of Wight 

 station where I have seen it. I looked in vain fo'^fPf^/^* 

 for T. sufocatum al 

 "Eedcliff." 



St. Catherine's Lighthouse and at 



T. Jiliforme, L. Common about Sandown and at " Eocken 



End " Niton. St. Lawrence. 



Astnllus alycyphyllus, L. Niton : in one place close under he 

 main chff between^" Cripple Path " and Mirables ; as well as in the 

 Piously recorded station near the shore further west, between 

 Puckaster Cove and St. Catherine's Point. 



K^Xroides, L. In fairly good Quantity (with Mm r**»* 

 near it in p enty, but mostly out of reach at the Eed Chfl 

 station ; but already out of flower and rapidly disappearing before 



the end of May. 



grass 



close to the sea abundant 1865. ^ ^ 



of tfcliff t*£ Sandtran P d SLrtf; becoming rather 

 frequent S the broken ground between Shankhn and Ventnor. 



