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R. -nitidus W. & N. Shirl Wood, Eardisland, 1878. 



R. affinis W. & N. Hackley Common, Sarnesfield, 1903. 



R. carpinifolius W. & N. In hilly parts of the county, rare, 

 Howie Hill in the south ; Lyonshall and Presteign neighbourhoods 

 in the north-west. The localities mentioned for this bramble in 

 Journ. Bot. 1896, p. 156, in wet thickets must be transferred to 

 R. leiicandrus Focke. See below, under that species. 



R. dumnoniensis Bab. In plentv in a rough pasture near Lyon- 

 shall, 1897. 



R. *mercicu$ Bagn. Foy parish near Boss, 1903. — *Var. chryso- 

 xylon Eogers. In the north-west of the county ; Mosely Mere near 

 Kington, 1896 ; Almeley, 1901 ; Brilley, 1905. 



R. villicaulis sp. collect., subsp. rhombifolius^N. Sellack, 1904. 



R. *sciaphilvs Lange. Llantywain, in Llangarren parish, 1886; 

 wood border in the lower part of the Honddu Valley, Monmouth- 

 shire, 1903 ; hedge, St. Weonards, 1899. 



R. Heucandrus Focke. Eecorded in Journ. Bot. 1896, p. 156, 

 as R. carpinifolius W. & N. Widely distributed both in the south 

 and north-west of the county. 



R. thyrsoideus Wimm. Scattered thoughout the county. Lodge 

 Grove, Bishopswood, 1896 ; Holme Lacy, 1896, and at Aconbury 

 Common, 1904 ; Broxwood near Pembridge, 1902. 



jR. pubescens W. The typical plant at Howie Hill, near Eoss, 

 1906. 



R. macrophylius W. & N. subsp. Schlechtendalii (W.). — *Var. 

 macrophylloides Genev. Widely distributed in Herefordshire, espe- 

 cially in the north-west. Gorsley in the south-east ; Whitfield 

 Woods in the west ; Shobdon, Aymestry, and Lyonshall in the 

 north-west. — Var. ampli/icatus (Lees), Journ. Bot. 1896, p. 159, 

 must be withdrawn. The plant there mentioned was typical 



R. Schlechtendalii W. 



R. *amphichloros P. J. Muell. In the centre of the county at 

 two stations near Hereford, 1905. 



R. *Questierii Lefv. & Muell. Biggs' Wood, Sellack, 1894. Old 

 pool-beds in Lyonshall Park; a form. The Sellack plant was 

 typical; that at Lyonshall very untypical, but was attributed to 

 this species by Eev. W. M. Eogers. 



R. *Colemanni Blox. Bare ; only known at one station on the 

 West Gloucestershire border. Bishopswood, 1891. 



jR. hirtifolius Muell. & Wirtg. ,: var. danicus (Focke). Thinly 

 scattered over the county. Holme Lacy ; Ullingswick ; Presteign. 

 First found, 1893. — *Var. wollisimus (Eogers). South and centre 

 of the county. Welsh Newton ; Little Doward ; Bolston ; Mordi- 

 ford. First noticed in 1900. 



i?. leucostachys Schleich. *subsp. leucanthemus P. J. Muell. ? Bare. 

 St. Weonards, 1906. 



R. *l<isioclados Focke. The typical plant seems to be rare 

 throughout Britain. Howie Hill, near Eoss, 1906. 



R. ? *Lettei Eogers. A bramble closely allied to this Irish form 

 is abundant in Bolston Wood. The following careful note on this 

 bramble has been prepared by Eev. W. M. Eogers: — "The Bolston 



