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It proved to be G. Shallon, which he found in “ one of the wildest 
parts of the New Forest”: “there was a bed of it growing along 
the banks of a small open drain or stream under oak-trees.” In 
later communication Professor Thompson gives full alpina vi 
the locality, but it may be sufficient to state here that it is in 
ride which runs south of the Blackwater, in a direction ‘at 
east from a point on the high road between Lyndhurst to Christ- 
church, about half a mile south of the bridge over the Blackwater, 
to the next high-road on the east. G. Shallon is a native o 
Western North America, from British Columbia to California, and 
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This, so far as I know, is the first record of its occurrence in a 
wild state in “this country. W. Borrinc Hemsuey. 
ADDITIONS TO THE CorNIsH Fiora.—The following plant 
were added to the Cornish list during 1907 :—Szsymbrium Lowel 
Several ee plants on a wastrel at Bissol in the Carn 
Valley, v.-c. 1—Viola calcarea Gr pre 5 Sandhills in aaa 
iricus Rogers. Two plac 
sh; N. Tresidder. ‘“ Much the most characteristic British 
specimens that I have seen” ; N. gers.— Rosa omissa 
Déségl. var. resinosoides Crépin. St. Erme, v -C. 1; W. Tresidder. 
] mer va: 3 
Almq. Roadside hedge near Falmouth ¥ GL; R. ellam ; a 
remarkable aeaee of the range of a very local species.— 
F. Haminton Davey. 
MippuEsex PoramoGetons: A Correction (p. 119).— Mr. 
Bennett, under the entry—* P. obtusifolius Mert. & Koch. Pad- 
dington. Sept. 9th, 1837. W. Wilson, in Cambridge Herb.!” 
Pit in Orford Park. Aug. 1822.” Under the guidance of Mr. 
Fryer I have Set ier the specimen from Paddington in the Cam- 
bridge Herbarium ; it is labelled in Wilson’s handwriting “ P. gra- 
lived for some years at Paddington, and Mr. Madeley informs me 
that before moving there he resided for some time at Orfo 
