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PERSONALIA 
FLORA OF ISLE OF MAN 
Mr. D.‘E. Allen, 32 Waterloo Road, Birkdale, Southport, Lancs., 
has commenced work on a Flora of the Isle of Man, which includes 
plotting the distribution of every native species on maps. He would 
be grateful for any plant records, details of botanical visits to the 
Island and any information leading to the location of Manx herbarium 
specimens. 
FLORA OF DERBYSHIRE 
During the autumn of 1949 a committee was formed, under the 
chairmanship of Prof. A. R. Clapham, to carry out a revision of W. R. 
Linton’s Flora of Derbyshire. Work on this project is now actively 
proceeding, and members possessing records, notes or other data relat- 
ing to the Derby.shire flora are invited to communicate with the B.S.B.I. 
Local Secretary, Mr. R. H. Hall, 2 Hartington Terrace, West Roarl. 
Buxton, Derbj'shire. 
V.C. 90 ANGUS 
Members who have heard that Glen Doll Lodge, Clova, has been 
taken over by the Forestry Commission, may be glad to know that so 
far only the part of the glen immediately above the lodge is being en- 
closed for planting. One of the stations for i\Inlnxis appears doomed, 
but the plant is not rare in Clova. It is believed that it will he a long 
time before there is any threat to the Clova rarities. — U. Dtjnc.an. 
FLORA OF WILTSHIRE 
Our Member, Mr. J. D. Grose, is preparing a new Flora of Wiltshire. 
He would be grateful for records and details of herbarium specimens. 
xSTAORYS AMBIGUA SM. 
Mr. P. S. Green of the Department of Botany, The University, Bir- 
mingham, 15, would be very grateful for information about populations 
of xStachys amhigua, growing with one or both of its putative parents, 
S. palustris L. and S. sylvatica L. 
Anyone able to inform Mr. Green of such populations is asked to 
communicate with him at the above address. 
POTEBIUM, SAN GUI SORB A AND ALLIED GENERA 
Mr. 'I’. R. Laycock is interested in preparing a much needed mono- 
graphic revision of the above, and would be gi’ateful for both material 
and information. The material may be herbarium and/or pickled for 
anatomical and cytological study, but not living material for the tim 
