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or subspecies. -Whether the “Ff. rubra’ of Fl. Som. is really 
ditfe rent remains to be seen.—F’. elatior L. 38. Bathpool. 
ace, ge L, var. glabratus Doell (glabrescens Coss. & Germ.). 
2. Min 
wa aay. stricta L. ‘1. Brushford. 4. Staple Common. 
e 
Plants found on Minehead Warren agree with the description - 
var. arenarium Bab., but shade off into the type. 
Lon « Spicant Desv. 1, Frequent about E. “aad a 
ae . W. Monkton. 4. Staple Common. 6. Sou 
se 
Po stich one Roth. 8. W. Monkton, local; P. angulare 
Presl i = age 
F Drone Presl. 4. Staple Common. — L. Filia-mas 
Pon's var. P paleiten Moore. 5. Beer Wood, Aller. 
Equisetum maximum Lam. 2. Williton. 4. Common about 
Castle Neroche. — F. syli vaticum L. 4. On and near Staple Com- 
mon ; locally plentiful. — F. palustre L. 4. Staple Common. 
Weston-super-Mare. — *E. litorale Kihl. 1. In a pool or back- 
water about six to twelve inches deep in the rocky bed of the Barle, 
half a mile hore Dulverton Station. Just like the Surrey plant 
(/.c. p. 426) says ‘tis a very widely spread and fairly frequent 
hybrid.” When fresh it had a great look of E. arvense; but that 
species never, I think, actually grows in water. Rev. R. P. Murray 
writes :—‘‘ Your hybrid Fguisetum is interesting, and seems to me 
quite like Beeby’s plant.” Major Wolley-Dod comments on it as 
follows :—‘ Does not the absence of internal tissue and the smooth- 
ness of this plant prove its hybridity between F. ar pong and limosum ; 
= is, Sas ars its other points into consideration 
a fi ragilis Desy. 8. Small pond in the iciawiit garden at 
. We Maa Reetory. 
PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA ean SPHAEROSTACHYA., 
. By ©. E. Satmoy, F.L.S. 
eceipt of a few specimens of a Plantago, clearly allied to 
lanceolata, sent by the Rev. C. H. Waddell, who gathered them in 
1904 on the downs above Lewes, ‘Sussex, caused m me to examine the 
varieties a this species gates in the National Herbarium at 
South Kensington m. 
recognized as British in Ray’s ssi: but now w Sp ly Mage in 
our Floras. It is the 'P. lanceolata B of alee (Sp. Pl i 
114, 1753)—“‘ plantago trinervia, folio angustissim 
foli auh. 
189, prodr, 98.” It is also the P. montana ma Huds. (non tam) with 
