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*R. Drejeri Jens. In field-hedges on Sansom’s Farm. Named 
by the Rev. W. M. Rogers. 
R. Sprengelii Weihe. “The typical German plant,” Dr. Focke. 
Only met with under Leith Hill. 
R. Hystrix Weihe. Near the School at Ellen’s Green. Pink- 
hurst. Leith Hill. 
R. echinatus Lindley. In a green lane on the Sussex boundary, 
abundant. ‘It differs from the typical R. echinatus by the rarity 
and short stalks of the glands,” Dr. Focke. 
R. Koehleri Weihe. The ordinary rere were gathered near the 
Cranleigh Road, and at Pinkhurst. The variation which was found 
alinndanitly at Witley by Messrs. Rogers and Linton grows also in 
great quantity on the lower slopes of Leith Hill. Itis an saanieniy 
ad and distinct-looking plant, and may be worthy of a varietal 
na 
“R. Radula Weihe. May Hill. Baynards. Sansom’s Farm. 
*R. fusco-ater Weihe. In hedges on Ellen’s Farm, Ewhurst 
parish ; rather sparingly. Name given by Dr. Focke. 
. diver orsifolius ‘Tanies. Very common in road-side hedges and 
elsewhere. 
*R. Bellardi Weihe. Plentiful in open copses on Sansom’s Farm. 
R. hirtus W.& N. Plants that may be premmen typical hirtus 
are scarce in Surrey, as elsewhere. Several very elegant forms 
that differ from ~~ other are placed here by Dr. Focke. One, 
especially handsome, occurs abundantly on Ellen’s Farm. 
R. Batforionns ‘ie: Field-hedge on the Sussex border, near 
Rudgwick C 
R. aiganead “Sm. Not common. Both sublustris and con- 
jungens grow in field-hedges between Gowiocs and Rudgwick, 
chiefly on high ground near the Sussex boundary. 
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX OF BRITISH AND IRISH 
BOTANISTS. 
By James Brrrren, F.L.S., anp G. 8. Bouuesr, F.L.S. 
(Continued from p. 251.) 
Whitehead, Rev. Edward (1799 21827) ib Bolton, Lanc., 
1799 ?; d. Eastham, Worcester, 4th June, 1827. M.A., Oxon, 
1812. B.D., 1820. Rector, Pest faes pal 1805. Dis- 
covered. Aepeitans as British, 1819. FI. 2% efordsh., 12. 
Whitehead, youn. (fi. 1862). Of Dukinfield. Operative. Mus- 
ott. . - 58 
field, Thomas (fi. 1845). Collector for Lord Derby at 
Sierra Leone and in interior. Bot. Mag. 4155. Whitfieldia ok. 
Whitla, Francis (fi. 1830-46). Of Belfast. Knew Irish plants 
well. Distinguished Equisetum trachyodon. ‘Fossil Equiseta,’ 
Journ. Geol. Soc. Ireland, 1888, 79. Journ. Bot. 1846, 311 
R. 8. OC. vi. 851. Whitlavia Harv. 
