356 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
extension southwards of vice-county 4 as sae Laine 
me, and makes necessary the deletion of two o “ South 
sition in my records of Rubi (p. 312), viz. Re cariensts 
R. incurvatus, which, however, can hardly fail to he foun 
EX CANESCENS be var. TENUIS Lang.—Mr. F. N. Williams 
Black rhe where it was first noticed by the late Mr. Benbow. 
ow it is very rare or extirpated, but grows just outside the 
county boundary in a somewhat recently- -planted wood (whic 
may destroy it) near Aabbay Guise, Beds.—G. C. Drucr 
TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS Scop. in Satop.—I found this one in 
July this year on Wenlock Edge, Salop, in a stee 
planted 
have of late years gradually been extended from the lower Wye 
Valley northwards, and it is now pues Wn as a pidestiahty native 
tree to the northern limits of the county. This makes the pre- 
sumption that it is a native at Wenlock Edge, Salop, much more 
probable.—Aveustin LE 
New Country Recorps.—During the Cotteswold Club’s meet- 
ing at Builth, July 13 to 15, the following “new county records” 
(taking Top. Bot. and 1905 Su upplement as the standard) were 
established :—For "cia ey (v.-c. 42), Sedum purpureum Tausch, 
artes latifolia L., Orobanche major L. For Radnor- 
43), Viola sei L., Polygala oxyptera Reichb., Vale- 
Triana Tokea L., Lobelia Dorimann na L., Carex contiqgua Hoppe, 
C. inflata Huds. ey RIDDELSDELL. 
REVIEWS. 
The Botany of Worcestershire: an Account of the Flowering 
Cc 
the Mosses and Hepatics contributed by J. E. BaGNaut, 
A.L.S., with later additions. Pp. viii, 651, cloth. Bir- 
mingham: Cornish, Ltd. 1909. Price 25s. 
In this portly, well-printed volume the authors have brought 
together a great mass of material relating to the flora of an inland 
county, in which, however, owing to the salt-springs at Droitwich, 
a few maritime or semi-maritime species have been found. The 
