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R. vituicauuts Koehl., subsp. Selmeri (Lindeb.) (R. affinis ae 
Frequent in Charnwoo d Forest, as at Martinshaw Wood 
Lane; Woodhouse Eaves; Lount Wood (u apsharacianate pice 
mens). —Subsp. calvatus Blox. Ulverscroft Lane; Swit ood. 
Mr. Rogers says of this: “I think a woodland form of R. calvatus 
toothing, and the narrow drooping panicle from the usual plant.” 
Bardon Hill Wood. Mr. Rogers points out that Bloxam not un- 
Pegpently gave this name to R. Selmeri (which, however, he oftener 
med R. afinis). But eer of course, most of his and Cole- 
ina’ 8 calvatus was the true plan 
HYRSOIDEUS Wimm. cae Gorse, a stout form; Barkby. 
Frequent in the low country near Kegworth ; Boothorpe Lane, 
Stony Stanton. Seems generally distributed in Leicestershire. 
R. rusticanus Mere. Common all over the county, especially 
in the immediate neighbourhood of Leicester, where the other 
groups, with the exception of the Cesians, are unrepresented. 
R. MACROPHYLLUS bingy & N. Near Roecliffe ; Piper Wood.—Subsp. 
Schlechtendaliit (Weihe). Near Billesdon Coplow ; near Ingarsby 
Station; Hall Gates; Swithland Wood; Tugby Wood. 
R. Satter! Bab. Very local. Lea Lane; seh drop outside 
Swithland Wood ; lane near Blackbird’s Nest, but ewhat un- 
ae in having the vay oe sepals patent antiad: ry clasping. 
Was ee sage near South Wood. 
R. Sprencetu Weihe oe ground near South Wood; Boo- 
thorpe Tidus, Nailétone’ Wiee 
R. uietirouius Muell. & Wi o A robust looking plant occur- 
ring in a lane near Swithland Wood i s placed under hir tifolius by 
Mr. Rogers, who considers it nearer var. danicus Focke, than mollis- 
simus, though in foliage making some advance towards the latter. 
—Var. mollissimus Rogers. Newtown Linford to Lea Lane, Ulvers- 
croft.— Var. danicus Focke. Lea Lane. 
R. pyramipauis Kaltenb. Rothley Plain; Lea Lane; Swithland 
Wood ; lane at Nanpanton; near Roecliffe. Form Eifeliensis Wirtg. 
Swithland Wood; Rothley Plain, with unusually thin leaves ; Mar- 
tinshaw Wood. Mr. Ragas says the earlier Leicestershire records 
of R. villicaulis W. & N. are most probably all R. pyramidalis, which 
seems invariably to have been named R. villicaulis in land then. 
R. teucostacnys Schleich. Generally distributed in the Charn- 
wood Forest and Castle Donington districts. On the mountain 
limestone at Breedon Cloud quarries both pink and white flow ered 
forms occur. 
R. crinicer Linton. Breech Hill, near Sa ee 1850, 
A, Bloc teste Rogers Griffy Dam, 1903, Routh 
. CINEROSUS Piiieti Swithland Wood, W. M. R. ‘I think 
rightly placed under my R. cinerosus, though the stem is almost 
quite eglandular and not aciculate, a peculiarity ic wesgercomiat ah charac- 
teristic of the Egregii. The panicle is typical” (Rogers in ax 
First found in 
