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924. F. pratensis, Huds. 



Niitivo ; ill damp rich meadows, by no moans com- 

 mon close to the city. Wo have obsorvcd it in 

 Ashton Fields ; in meadows above Sea Mills ; at 

 Long Asliton ; Brislington ; and on tho slopes of 

 Macs Knoll. At a greater distance it becomes fre- 

 quent in grass-fields. The var. fi loliacea has been 

 noticed between Rcdland and Hoi'field, and at 

 Plenbury, in the northern division of the district. 

 In Somerset wo liavo it recorded fr-om iJodminstor, 

 Bishport, Brislington, and Portishoad. VI. VII. 



B ROM US, Linn. 



925. B. ere.ctus. Muds. 



Native ; on downs and dry banks, in pastures and by 

 roadsides. Common. 



G. Abundant on Durdham Down and the slopes of 

 the Gully. St. Vincent's Rocks. On the railway 

 embankment between Sea Mills and Shirehampton. 

 Rough pastures between llorfield Common and 

 Filton Meads, llonbury. In profusion on the 

 slopes of Nibloy Knoll, and on the other hills in 

 tho same neighbourhood. Pucklechurch. Wost- 

 bury-on-Trym. 



S. Leigh Down. Bedmijistei' Down. Boi'dcrs of 

 fields near Abbotsleigh. Very abundant on road- 

 sides botwecni Upper Failand, Wiuxall, and Tieken- 

 ham. At Upper Knowle, and between Knowlc and 

 Brislington ; flourishing both among tho mowing 

 grasses and also upon tho old stono walls. Abun- 

 dant in a hilly field at Keynsham; Mr. D. Fry. 

 Near Park Farm, Clovedon ; also on tho coast to- 

 wards Portishead. Great Elm. Wells. VI. VII. 



