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Yet it is not the " v. viminaloides, rubra genuina" of Dr. White's 

 Kevision, and in breadth of leaves comes near specimens of a 

 form (male) from near Northbury, given to me by Mr. Leefe, from 

 his own herbarium. — A. B. 



S. phylicifolia, "Linn." R, Yore, Aysgarth, N. Yorks,, May, 

 1893. — C. Waterfall. I think the fruiting branch on my sheet is 

 ■? S, nigricans x 'phylicifolia. The barren shoot is probably 8. 

 2:)hylicifolia, blackened by want of care. Willow specimens under 

 one label should be taken from one plant, and not mixed from 

 different bushes, as I think is the case here. — E. F. Linton. 



S. phyliGifolia, " Linn.'^ v. Inverey, Aberdeenshire, July, 1893. 

 — A, B. Hall. One of the numerous forms of S. phylicifolia, 



S. nigricmis, ^m" V. L. Callater, Aberdeenshire, July, 1893. 

 — A. B. Hall. Typical nigriccms. — E. F. Linton. Very near v. 

 genuinUf except that the leaves are rather more hairy underneath. 

 —A. B. 



aS. nigricans, " Sm." v, Andersoniana (Sm.) Helnaby, N. Yorks, 

 May, 1893. — A. B. Hall. Not, I think, Andersoniana; in that 

 the pedicels of the capsules are downy, and the capsules are longer. 

 It does not exactly match any of the named varieties of British 

 books, and is perhaps between Forsteri and petrceoj. — A, B. Male 

 and female, both nigricans forms. — E. F. Linton. 



S. herbacea, L. y. fruticosa, Whitcoomb, Dumfriesshire, 2200 ft. 

 28, V, 1893 — a. Y. Scott-Elliott. A state of herbacea, due to 

 growing in an exposed situation j I have gathered similar specimens 

 in Hoy, Orkney —W. E. L. 



Juncus co7npres&us, Jacq. Co. Down, June, 1893. — 0. H. 

 Waddell. Certainly, J". Gerardi, Lois. — A. B. 



Sparganiitm neglectum, Beeby. Redhill, Surrey, Oct., 1893. — 

 A. J. Crosfield. Correct.— A. B. 



S. neglectum, Beeby ? Olten Fveservoir, Warwick, 19, ix, 1893. 

 — -H. S. Thompson. ^S'. simplex, Huds. — A. B. 



Potamogeton lucens, L, v. cornutus, Kost. = P. cornutus, 

 Fresh Dinau Lake, Anglesey, Aug, 1893.— J. E. Griffith. 

 Probably correct ; I have seen a specimen gathered by Presl, in 

 the Prague herbarium j but an earlier name for what is substan- 



