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leigh and Teignbridge : J.B.T. Ap. — C- Between Millbrook and 
Tregantle. Helford and St. Anthony, plentiful ; rare about Fal- 
mouth : Poly tech. 1856. Common about Polperro : Couch. Scilly 
islands, rare : Towns, in Journ. Bot, ii. 114. High-taper. 
V. Lychnitis (L.) — E.B. 58. — Roadsides and waste places. — D- 
About Shillingford (Rev. R. P. Welland) : Fl. Dev. Near Braun- 
ton : Rav. auct. " Old N. Devon List." In a note, Mr. Ravensbaw 
queries if the true V. Lychnitis, which is said to grow only in Kent 
and Glamorganshire, is found in Devon. There appears to be no 
recent afiBrmative authority. According to Fl. Dev. it is mentioned 
by Dr. Wavell as a Devonshire plant in Polwhele's History of 
Devon. It may have been so ; but no record of its occurrence 
here in the present day being extant, it is scarcely wise to consider 
it as belonging to our district. It is marked with an " o " in C.B.S. 
— C- " On clay-slate, near Truro : " H.B.F. No doubt an error. 
Either the plant has been mistaken, or the record based on intro- 
duced examples of it. The o " stands against it in C.B.S. 
White Mullein. 
[V.floccosum W. and N., V. pulverulentum Vill. is named in Fl. Sid. as a 
Devonshire plant ; but in the absence of confirmation, it had better be left 
out of our list. Mr. Watson distrusts the authority : see C.B.S. " Has been 
found on Meadfoot cliffs, but not met with of late : " Tor. FL] 
V. nigrum (L.) — E.B. 59. — Banks and way-sides. — J). Near 
Littlehempston : Fl. Tot. Dawlish ; Topsham ; Paignton ; South 
side of the estuary of the Taw, below Barnstaple ; Tiverton : Rav. 
Teignmouth : Jord. Amongst the rubbish of a lime-kiln at Tor 
Moham (Rev. A. Neck) ; in Long-lane, Exminster, and in a lane 
leading from Exminster to Kenford ; at Ilsham, near Torquay 
(Rev. R. P. Welland) : Fl. Dev. Meadfoot cliffs : Tor. Fl. — C- 
Near Helston ! : Jac. Railway, St. Austle ; Penryn, waste place 
by the railway station, beyond the arch ; Constantine, *' a dozen 
plants;" near St. Mawes : Balkiv. (June, 1867). Between Craft- 
