FLORA OF JERSEY. 101 



St. Peter's. St. Ouen's Bay. GrouviUe. Samares. St. 

 John's. Trinity. 

 Guernsey. Alderney (rare). Sark. France. 



4. V. SEPIUM L. 



Native. Woods and hedges. Very rare. ]May to August. 



" Shady woods, St. Peter's." J. Piquet. Don Bridge. 

 Guernsey (rare). Sark. C. P. Hurst. France. 



5. V. lUTEA L. 



Native ? Bushy places, ^'ery rare. Jlay, June. 



JMt. Orgueil, facing the sea. S. Guiton, 1900 ! The locality 

 is suspicious, as Mt. Orgueil is full of relics of former cultiva- 

 tion. 

 Guernsey (very rare). Normandy. "W. France. 



6. V. sativa L. 



Much planted for fodder. 



7. V. ANGUSTIFOLIA L. 



Native. Dry banks and hedges. Common. April to July. 

 Guernsey. Alderney. Sark. France. 



A beautiful form of the plant with very large flowers is not 

 uncommon. Near La Moie Signal Post a form occurs ■nith 

 pale flowers streaked with purple. 

 Var. BoBARin Koch. Sandy field on the Quenvais, near 

 La Pulente. 



8. V. LATHYEOIDBS L. 



Native. Sand-dunes, dry fields and hiUsides on the coast. 

 Not uncommon. !March to July. 



All along St. Aubin's Bay. St. Brelade's Bay. The Quen- 

 vais. GrouviUe Common. 

 Guernsey (rare). Jethou. Normandy (rare). W. France. 



A small, prostrate plant with very small, sub-sohtary, 

 bluish flowers, coming into flower perceptibly earlier than 

 Y. ANGUSTIFOLIA. The first of the vetches to bloom. 



14. Lathyeus L. 

 1. l. peatensis l. 



Native. Hedges and dry banis. Not very common, 

 but fairly evenly distributed in the interior. June to 

 August. 



St. Laurence. St. John's. Trinity. GrouvUle. 

 Very rare in Guernsey and Alderney. France. 



