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Montia fontana. Linn., var. erecta^ Pers. Basedale, 

 near Castleton, Eskdale, N.E. Yorks., July, 1897. — C. 

 Waterfall. No, var. repens, Pers. — E. S. and C. E. S. 



Ononis repens, Linn. Totternlioe, Beds, Aug., 1897. 

 — D. M. Higgins. A mixture here, most of the specimens 

 O. spina sa, Linn. — E. S. and C. E. S. 



Melilotus indica, All. Barley Alien. Twerton, Bath, 

 Sept. 8th, 1897. Vide Journ. Bot. 1897, p. 444.— S. T. 

 Dunn. 



Riibus idoeus, Linn., var. obtusifolius, Willd. Bushy 

 ground, Woodloes, Warwick, v.c. 38, August 1, 1897. — A. 



B. Jackson and H. Bromwich. " Yes."~W. M. E. 



B. suberectus, Anders. Kinlochewe, W. Ross, Aug. 

 12th, 1896.— E. S. and C. E. Salmon. By Crinan Canal, 

 near Auchindarroch, Argyll (Eef. No. 6), Aug. 9th, 1897. 

 Near Inverneil, Cantire (Ref. No. 12), Aug. 22nd, 1897.— 



C. E. Salmon. "All correctly named. New county 

 records for W. Ross and Cantire." — W. M. R. 



R. hemistemon (P.J. Muell). Royal Common, Surrey, 

 July 10th, 1897.— E. S. and C. E. Salmon. "Rightly 

 named, I believe. The stamens will, I think, be usually 

 found decidedly shorter than the styles, if the observation 

 is made before the fall of the petals ; but it is on the very 

 different foliage that I chiefly rely for the distinction of 

 this variety from typical R, plicatus. See Journ. Bot. 

 1892, p. 110."— W. M. R. 



R. Lindleianus^ Lees. By Crinan Canal, Ardrishaig, 

 Cantire (Ref. No. 1), Aug. 6th, 1897. One of the com- 

 monest brambles of the neighbourhood. — C. E. Salmon. 

 " Beautiful specimens of type. County record." — 

 W. M. R. 



R. . Near Cairnbaan, Cantire (Ref. No. 10), 



Aug. 19, 1897. Near Port Ann, Loch Gilphead, Argyll 

 (Ref. No. 3), Aug. 7th, 1897.— C. E. Salmon. " Appa- 

 rently identical with a form which is frequent, on the Com- 

 mons south of London, and which I also have from War- 

 wickshire (Bagnall) and L. Corrib, Ireland (Marshall). I 

 have always thought it a strongly marked small form of 

 the very aggregate R. rhamnifoliiis, W. and N., though in 



