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L. hispidus. Desf. Much commoner than the last, both inland and on the 



coast. 

 Omithopus perpusillus, L. Rather common. 

 0. ebpaeteatus, Brot. Rare. Occurs in many parts of L'Ancresse, but 



never in any quantity. Flowers in May and again in August. 

 Vieia hiFSUta, Koch. Frequent. 

 V. tetrasperma, Moench. Rare. Noted for stations in II., III., V., VII., 



IX. and X. 

 V. Cracca, I. Frequent in the north and north-west ; very rare in the 



south. 

 V. sepium, L. Very local and rare. Cliffs from Fermain Bay to St. Martin's 



Point, frequent. Copse near King's Mills, and roadside adjacent. 

 V. lutea. L. Very rare. Road-side at L'Eree, in small quantity. 

 V. sativa, L. Frequent ; an escape from cultivation. 

 V. angUStifolia, Both. Common. A dwarf form occurs in dry places 



which is likely to be mistaken for the next species. Var. Bobartii. Very 



rare. Bordeaux Harbour, sparingly. 

 V. lathyPOides, L. Rare. West side, of L'Ancresse. Around Rousse 



Martello Tower. Western end of Vazon Green. 



V. bithyniea, L. Very rare. One or two plants on the quarry heap near 



Vale Castle. 

 Lathy PUS ppatensis, L. Very rare. In a hedge between Hougue du 



Pommier and Les Goubais (IX) . 

 L. latifolius, L. Naturalised on a hedge at Grande Mare, where it must 



have existed for a considerable period. 

 PPUnus communis, Huds. Very common. The form fruticans occurs in 



many parts of the island. 

 P. insititia, -E. Several trees in descending to the little cove under Doyle's 



Monument. 

 P. eerasus, L. Several stations in II. and VIII. 

 Spiraea ulmaria, L. Very rare, and probably not native. Below St. 



Saviour's Church, in a neglected enclosure. 

 Rubus discolor, W. and N. Frequent. 

 R. thyrsoideus, Wimm. Near Hougue du Pommier (IX.) 

 R. Hystrix, Weihe. Between Petit Bot and the Forest Church. 

 R. CSesius, L. Near St. Peter's Church. Near Le Marais (VIII.) 

 Geum urbanum, L. Generally distributed, but not common. 

 Potentilla fragariastrum, Ehr. Common. 

 P. Tormentilla, Neck. Very common. 

 P. proeumbens, Sibth. Several stations in II. 

 P. reptans, L. Occasional in the lower parts of VII. and VIII. Rather 



common in IX. and X. 

 P. anserina, L. Rather common. 



Comarum palustre, L. Rare. In several parts of Grande Mare. 

 Alehemilla arvensis, Lam. Common. 

 Agrimonia Odorata, Mill. Several stations in III., VI. and VIII. 



Scarcely typical, but always lemon scented. 



Poterium sanguisorba, L. Plentiful on the western half of L'Ancresse 



Common. 

 Rosa spinosissima, L. Frequent from Grandes Rocques to L'Ancresse. 

 R. canina, L. Generally distributed, but rare ; nearly always solitary 



bushes, seldom flowering. All our plants seem to belong to var. dumalis. 



