THE BOTANICAL EXCHANGE CLUB. 
NOTES ON THE PLANTS GATHERED IN 1877. 
Edited by T. E. A. BEIGGrS. 
Ranunculus fluitans, L., b. Bachii. Eiver Blytlie, near Coles- 
liill, &c., Warwickshire (v. c. 38). August 11, iS77. Confirmed 
by Hiern, — J. E. Bagnall. No; true R. fiidtans. — C. C. 
Babington. 
Fi. peltatus, Fries, a. truncatus. Pond, Arlington, E. Sussex, 
June, 1877. — J. H. A. Jenner. Sutton Park, Warwickshire, June, 
1877. — J. E. Bagnall. 
“ Ranunculus, near elonf/atiis, Hiern, Mon.” Tweed, near 
Sprouston, Eoxburgh, July, 1877. This comes very near elomjatus 
of Hiern, Mon., but I think it a state oi Jlorihund ns, the nearly 
glabrous carpels showing also an approach to triplujllos. — Andrew 
Brotherston. Weak 2 } eltatus . — C. C. Babington. 
Fumaria all.idi flora, Jord., b. Bored. Old quarry, near Eich- 
mond, Yorkshire, 1877. — Dr. St. Brody. I incline to think this 
true Borai. — C. C. Babington. 
Brassica Rapa, &c. Specimens from Mr. H. C. Watson sent to 
show descent of B. Briggsii unchanged in garden for some years ; 
differences between early leaves of the turnip and swede, &c. A 
most valuable set. — G. C. Babington. 
Sisynibriuin Bio, L. Berwick-on-Tweed, June and October, 
1877. Eecorded from the same station hy Eay. Confined to 
a small space both on the walls and on the ground, but there 
in profusion. — Andrew Brotherston. 
Abjssum incanum. Waste places, site of camp, Lewes, E. Sussex, 
June, 1877. — J. H. A. Jenner. Among sown clover, near Pfrford, 
Surrey, 1870.— H. C. Watson. 
Viola permixta, Jord. Neighbourhood of Plymouth, 1877. — 
T. E. Archer Briggs. Wood, Hurtmore, Godalming, Surrey, 
April, 1877. — Col. by T. Churton ; com. by H. and J. Groves. 
Hedgebank, near AVelwyn, Herts, April, 1877. — T. B. Blow. 
Cherry Wood, Eownhope, Herefordshire, February 20, 1877. In 
abundance and hi full flower at this early date. The soil is lime- 
