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N. Somerset, June 22, 1931. One sheet only, for verification. 
— H. S. Thompson. A glabrous and eglandular form of 
S. apetala. — W. H. Pearsall and Dr. Drabble. 
Sagina subulata Presl. St. Leonard’s Forest, W. Sussex, 
May 31, 1931. — Ida M. Roper. Correctly named. — J. Fraser. 
Yes ; the ordinary glandular form. — E. Drabble. Yes ; 
leaves very glandular and longly aristate . . . . — W. H. Pearsall. 
Erodium cicutarium L’Herit. var. p i mp India efo Hum (Sibth.). 
Oakhanger, Hants., Aug. 9, 1931. — R. J. Burdon. Probably 
correct, but it is desirable for notes to be made on the colour 
and size of the petals in the fresh state, for identification. 
A. Martinis in Bull. Soc. Bot. Beige. IV, 299, gives the 
following characters for the discrimination of E. pimpinellae- 
foliurn Sibth. 
E. pimpinellaefolium Sibth. 
1. Flowers lilac or red. 
2. Petals twice the length of 
calyx. 
3. An oval spot formed of 
black points above the 
claw, on the two upper 
4. 
Calyx with adpressed 
hairs, and others spread- 
ing and glandular. 
Segments of adult stem 
leaves short and obtuse 
or shortly acuminate. 
E. cicutarium L’Herit. 
Flowers white or pink. 
Petals a little longer than 
calyx. 
Petals without spot. 
Calyx with a few short hairs, 
not glandular. 
Segments of adult stem 
leaves linear and very poin- 
t0d ' — E. G. Baker. 
Trigonella ornithopodioicles DC. showing nyctinastic leaf 
movements. [C 38]. Rcigate Heath, Surrey, May 30, 1931. 
— J. E. Lousley. (Half the specimens were pressed at mid- 
night ; the remainder were left in the vasculum and pressed 
at 9 a.m. next day). Dr. Drabble points out “ the well known 
fact that Trigonella in common with many pulvinate Legu- 
minosae exhibits such movements, and also that for a time, 
they are continued rhythmically independently of the change 
from darkness to light.” 
Medicago hispida Gaertn. aggr. Spires 3-4. [952]. Wool 
alien. Great Wymondley, Herts., Sept, and Oct., 1928.— 
J. E. Little. See W. E. C. R. 1928, 471. These sheets, 
