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Cranborne and Goatham.—0, latifolia L. E. Shillingston. F. 
Edmondsham.—0O. maculata L. E. Compton Abbas. F. Near 
St vodiipalnn ; and mb Chase; Edmondsham; Woodlands.— 
O. ericetorum Linton. Wet meadows, Edmondsham ; rough pas- 
O. ericetorum x latifolia. Several specimens occurred in Lon 
Meadow and a wet meadow by the River Cran, Edmondsham, 
19 J 
H. bifolia R. Br. Moist side of railway, Goatham.—H. chloro- 
leuca Ridley. Woods, &., St. Giles’; Sutton Holms ; ; near 
veridge. 
Iris fetidissima L. C. Preston. F. Edmondsham; Cran- 
borne. — Galanthus nivalis L. Bushy field border, Edmondsham, 
where it is likely to be native.—Leucojum estivum L. et cop- 
oti Shapwick, where it was pointed out to me by the late R. P. 
urra 
Ruscus aculeatus L. Edmondsham; Cranborne; Boveridge. 
In the whole neighbourhood ane s are very rare; all the ware 
nen : Pa examined are female; male plants, ‘> stamens I 
find —Asparagus officinalis L. Recorded by P Pulteney in 
1799 my Poole Harbour Sandbanks, and reported to me by 
K. G. Firbank: as plentiful there (1902) savy eatipa ursinum x 
Local in the county, absent from the heath; Edmondsham. 
Juncus effusus x Sissi (J. diffusus Blovock wes wet 
pasture, Edmondsham.—ZJ. obtusiflorus Ehr y 
the River Cran, between Holwell and Go atlantis —Luzula sole naa 
Gaud. Castle Hill Wood, Edmondsham ; scarce. 
Sparganium ramosum Huds. By the River Cran, between 
Holwell and Verwood.—S. simplex Huds. Goatham.—Triglochin 
lustre L. Valley of the Cran, in and near Edmondsham.— 
Zannichellia palustris L. In the rivulet, Edmondsham, where it 
as been detected more than one year Shred before the end of 
March. 
Scirpus setaceus L. In two fields in Edmondsham nearly a 
mile apart.—S. maritimus L. E. In some abundance in the Stour 
sro the rete. at Sturminster ae some twenty miles 
Ca pulicaris L., C. paniculata L. Kdmondsham.— 
contigua Hoppe. Most if not ‘all the Dorset C. muricata auct. 
must be transferred to this species.—C. echinata Murr 
River Cran.—C. humilis Leysser. This very local sedge can 
hardly be considered rare in the eastern part of the county, 
