Short Notes and Queries. 



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J. nana, L. (C) Great Ormshead, &c. 



Taxus baccata, L. (A) Frequent ; (C) cliffs, Great Ormshead, «&a 



TYPHACE^. 

 Typha latifolia, L. Common in both counties. 

 T, angustifolia, L. Frequent in do. 

 Sparganium ramosum, Huds. Common in both counties. 

 S. simplex, Huds. Do. do. 



S. natans. (A) Cors ddygai ; (C) Llyn cwm. 



Arum maculatum, L. Abundant in both counties. 



LEMNACE^. 

 Lemna minor, L. Abundant in both counties. 



NAIADACEJE. 



Zostera marina, L. Not uncommon around the coast. 

 .Ruppia maritima. (A) Aberffraw river. 

 Potamogeton natans, L. Abundant in both counties. 

 P. heterophyllus, Schreb. (A) Llyn Llwydrart, &c. 

 P. lucens, L. Not uncommon in both counties. 



P. lanceolatus, Sm. (A) In a small river under Penrhos Llegwy church. 

 P. perfoliatus, L. (A) Cors ddygai, &c. 

 P. crispus, L. Frequent in both counties. 

 P. densus, L. (A) Cors ddygai, &c. ; (C) Cwm glo, &c. 

 P. pusillus. (A) Aberffraw river, &c. 

 P. pectinatus. Frequent in many parts of Anglesea, 

 (To he continued.) 



Bottle-nosed Dolphiw on the Yorkshire Coast. — My attention has 

 I recently been called to two Cetacea which were offered for sale in 

 Sheffield, and described by the owner as Grampus whales," caught at 

 Spurn Point in September last. On inspecting them I found they were 

 not Grampus whales, but probably the bottle-nosed dolphin Delphinus 

 twsio, Fab.,) and as the occurrence of this species is very unfrequent, 

 perhaps its appearance on the Yorkshire coast may be worth noting. In 

 order to satisfy myself as to the exact place of capture, I communicated 

 with the secretary of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Hull, who 

 referred me to Dr. Foster, of that town. Dr. Foster informs me that 

 there were two specimens of the Hyperodoon — one 28ft. long, a female 

 caught ^at the junction of the river Hull with the Humber, and the other 

 in Patrington Haven, which communicates also with the Humber. These 

 animals were killed whilst stranded. The one caught in Patrington 

 Haven was denuded of flesh and the bones brought to Hull, Dr. Foster 



