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a  large  plant)  has  golden -yellow  flowers,  as  in  T.  agrarium; 
in  this  plant  they  are  pale  yellow. — -E.S.M. 
Vicia  gracilis,  Loisel.  Bnde,  E.  Cornwall,  v.c.  2, 
June  25,  1907. — Coll.  C.  C.  Mountfort.  Comm.  E.  Spearing. 
Ordinary  specimens  of  V.  tetrasperma.  V.  gracilis  is  not 
known  to  occur  in  Cornwall. — F.H.D.  V.  tetrasperma, 
Moench.  The  hilum  character  is  conclusive. — C.E.S. 
V.  angustifolia,  Linn.,  var.  Bobartii ,  Koch.  Leasowe 
Sandhills,  Cheshire,  v.c.  58,  May,  1907.— E.  &  H.  Drabble. 
V.  bithynica,  Linn.  Dry  slopes  near  Wyke  Kegis, 
Dorset,  v.c.  9,  July  20,  1899— J.  W.  White.  One  of  the 
best  sets  of  this  plant  that  I  have  seen. — F.H.D.  One 
sheet  from  Washford,  S.  Somerset,  v.c.  5,  Aug.  2,  1907. 
Coll.  E.  S.  Marshall.  Comm.  J.  W.  White. 
Lathyrus  palustris,  Linn.  Wicken  Fen,  Cambs., 
v.c.  29,  July  9,  1907.  Coll.  R.  H.  Goode.  Comm.  G. 
Goode. 
Prunus  domestica,  Linn.  Small  spreading  tree  in 
hedge  by  G.C.R.  line,  near  Quorn  Station,  Leics.,  v.c.  55, 
April  18,  July  28,  and  Oct.  11,  1907. — F.  L.  Foord-Kelcey. 
This  was  considered  to  be  P.  insititia,  L.  by  the  referees 
to  whom  it  was  sent  by  the  B.E.C.  (see  Kept.  B.E.C.  1907 
p.  283). 
Spircza  salicifolia,  Linn.  Near  Alnwick,  Northumber¬ 
land,  v.c.  68,  Sept.,  1907. — Coll.  Lady  Muriel  Percy. 
Comm.  D.  M.  Higgins. 
Rubus  suberectus ,  Anders.  St.  Leonard’s  Forest,  W. 
Sussex,  v.c.  18,  July  24,  1907.  Open  woodland  on  the  edge 
of  a  drive,  and  in  a  damp  clayey  bottom  towards  the 
western  limit  of  the  Forest.  The  only  known  locality  in 
the  county. — J.  W.  White.  A  beautiful  example  of  this 
species  was  sent  to  me  from  the  same  locality  by  Mr. 
White  in  1900.  But  I  have  since  seen  specimens  from 
4  other  Sussex  localities: — 2  in  W.  Sussex  (Burton  Rough 
and  near  Petworth);  and  2  in  E.  Sussex  (Downland  Wood 
and  Rocks  Wood,  Uckfield).  In  “British  Rubi”  it  is  also 
reported  from  “Ashdown  Forest,  E.  Sussex  (Borr. !).” — 
W.M.R. 
