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Cornwood.—Var. tuberculatus Bab. 3. Near Chudleigh. Plants 
thus named by Mr. Briggs occur at Cholwicktown and elsewhere 
between a moor and Plymouth.— Var. see re A 
"8. A for 
Tein Newto bbot; about Chudleigh and towards 
aldon, common; Lydford to Brent Tor and the Tor, frequent, ee 
arying gre in luxuriance; Whitchurch Down; Plymou 
neighbourhood, fr 
. Bal nus Blox. . Near Tavistock, F. A. 
R. caesius Tan. Very local. 3. Haldon; roa ta Trusham ; 
Newton Abbot; Lydford; Brent Tor. Oreston Quarries; Stoke 
Damerel and elsewhere near Plymouth, Briggs 
R. saxatilis Linn. 3. “Common Wood, Egg Buckland, on a 
bushy bank at an elevation of only 200 it.,” Br riggs. I have a 
specimen collected by Mr. Briggs in this locality i in May, 1872, 
and a note of his that he saw it there in 1881-1885 and July, 
1888. The only other two Devon localities known to me are In 
the Lynton district. 
ADDITIONS TO THE FLORA OF HONGKONG. 
By 8. fT. Dory, BA. F4Ac8: 
Melodorum Uonicum, sp.n. Frutex magnus, diffusus, flori- 
bus et alabastris exceptis, glaber. Folia anguste oblonga, 8-12 cm. 
longa, 2-3 cm. lata, coriacea, subtus bsoneine apice basique ob- 
tusa, venis lateralibus utrinque 12-16, venulis laxe reticulatis, 
petiolis 6-8 mm. longis. Flores stg xillares, pedunculis 
sericeis, 15 mm. longis, bracteolatis ; Stil 6, valvata, Hane 
acuminata, carnosa, exteriora sericea 14-2 cm., interna 
8-14 mm. longa; oyaria 6, puberula, 8-16-ovulata ; stigmata arya 
inte 
oad borders and bushy ravines in Hongkong and the neigh- 
aoe aoe ae in oa ay April 9th, 1893, 
glabrous, loosely an reticulate (not finely t 
leaves. The ana name commemorates t the services of an old 
