185 
WATSON EXCHANGE CLUB REPORT, 1907-8. 
a Seber of the Watson Exchange Club for 1907-8 con-. 
s portraits of the Rev. W. R. Linton (1901) and of Alexander 
ene ille (1904), the former Treasurer of the Club. The Report 
is argely occupied with notes on critical genera and ge bigs 
on fosa, by Mr. W. Barclay and Major Wolley-Dod, seem of 
6 gE ince those on Hieractwm show the usual ricentboe 
of doubts and difficulties, the latter increased in some cases by the 
oar reper and ‘poor material” sent in. .We note that Mr. 
pen which appear in the B, E, C. Report ; surely this duplication 
of publication is neither pees aan na ? We are glad, 
however, to note that Mr. Ewing’s —“C. vesicaria Linn. 
var. alpigera mihi (non Fries),” dec Ae Wis alia to pass without 
comment in the B. E. C. R. is rightly den rhein as “ obviously 
invalid’ by Mr. Marshall. It would be well, we think, if each 
Club would place on its Reports the exact sate W publication. 
We extract the following notes.—Ep. Journ. Bor.] 
ALTHHA oa ae L. Orig. chalk downs near Reigate, Surrey, 
v.-c. 17. Hort. Reigate, Aug. 1907. See Journ. Bot. 1902, p. 409. 
It is satisfactory to be able to state that this plant pa nage 
in 1907. It may, also, not be out of place here to mention that 
since writing the note in 1902 upon A. hirsuta, ‘twos more 
scattered plants of Salvia pratensis have been found 
Downs—recalling peek the Kent station for the two species 
mentioned.—C. HE. Sau 
ALV SCHATA Blink: var. HETEROPHYLLA Lej. Buckland 
Hill, Barter v v.-c. 17, Sept. 1, 1907, This appears to be a smaller 
and more slender plant than var. laciniata Le}. (the common 
British form). French floras would Fi this var. ntermedia Gren 
& Godr., I understand.—C, E. San 
apae arse PLR oa Scop. Laneside, Buckland Hill, Surrey, 
17, Sept. 14, 1907. May well be native here and in woods 
ed 
ibbed 
the buds and bracts longer, the leaves larger. It is apparently 
the same as a sheet of 7’. mutabilis Host, sent me by Dr. Halac CSZY 
from Austria; of this I have not found a description or synonym. 
uF, Be NTon. [Host, Fl. pha ii, 60 (1831 e 
had it cite ressed. The character is of itself of little value in my 
opinion,—A, H, WotiEy-Don, 
