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PLANTAGINACEvE. 



PlantagO COPOnopus, L. Buck's -horn Plantain. — Native. Very common. 



Abundant on the cliffs. 

 P. maritima, L. Sea Plantain. — Native. Rare. Plentifully on the south 



coast. Also on the extreme eastern cliffs. 

 P. laneeolata, L. Ribwort Plantain — Native. Rather frequent. On the 



cliffs and inland. 

 P. major, X. Great Plantain. — Native. Rare. North coast. A few plants 



near the farm. 



CHENOPODIACEjE. 



Chenopodium album, L White Goosefoot.— Colonist. Rather plentiful. 



Also as the var. viride, L. 

 C. murale, L. Nettle-leaved Goosefoot.— Alien. Rare. Rubbish heaps 



near the farm. 

 Beta maritima, L. Sea Beet.— Native. Rare Plentiful in several places 



on the southern coast, and on the extreme eastern cliffs. A few plants 



on the north-eastern coast. 

 Atriplex patula, L. Narrow-leaved Orache. — Colonist. As the var. an- 



gustifolia, Sin. , this occurs rarely in cultivated fields in the island. 

 A. deltoidea, Bab. Triangular-leaved Orache. — Native. More or less 



plentiful all round the coast. 



POLYGONACEjE. 



Rumex pule her, i. Fiddle Dock.— Alien. Rare. Fairly plentiful inland 

 near the farm. 



R. Obtusifolius, L. Broad-leaved Dock. — Native. Rare. Near the farm. 

 R. erispus, L Curled Dock. — Native. Rare. Near the farm. Also rocks 

 below Pointe Bel erne. 



R. Aeetosa, L. Common Sorrel. — Native. Common. 



R. Aeetosella, L. Sheep's Sorrel.— Native. Abundant on cultivated 



ground and on the cliffs. 

 Polygonum avieulare, L. Common Knotgrass.— Native. Plentiful near 



the well. 



P. Convolvulus, L. Climbing Bistort.— Colonist. 



Fagopyrum eseulentum, M<meh. Buckwheat. — Colonist. A few plants 

 on cultivated ground. Not recorded for Sark. 



EUPHORBIACEiE. 



Euphorbia HeliOSCOpia, L. Sun Spurge.— Colonist. Very rare. Culti- 

 vated ground near the farm. 



E. portlandiea, L. Portland Spurge. — Native. Very common on the cliffs. 



Mereurialis annua, L. Annual Dog's Mercury.— Colonist. One plant on 

 cultivated ground. 



CALLITRICHACE^. 



Callitriche Stagnalis, Scop. Large-fruited Water Starwort.— Native. 

 Fills the pool on the north coast ; its only locality. 



URTICACE.E. 

 Urtiea dioiea, L. Common Nettle. — Native. At the farm and on the cliffs. 



AMENTIFER.E. 



Salix einerea, L. Common Sallow. — Alien. Very rare. To the north of 

 the farm near the sea ; probably planted. 



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