HE BOTANICAL SOCIETY AND EXCHANGE CLUB - BSBI Archive

PLANT NOTES, ETC., FOR 1926. 23
[654. ASTRAGALUS ALPINUS L. Caithness, Mr MANSON, ex 3. A.
WEBB. Confirmation needed.]
669. ORNITHOPUS PERPUSILLUS L., var. GLABER Corb. Fl. Normandie
169. Lancresse quarries, Guernsey. Collected by 3. E. LOUSLEY. It
is a rare form as I have it only from Farley Hill, Berks, 1892, and Malvern,
Worcester, in my large set from Britain. The legumes and leaves
are practically glabrous. G. C. DRUCE.
681. VIOlA VILLOSA Roth, var. GODRONI (Rouy Fl. Fr. v., 237, as a
Race). In an old pasture field near Kilbryde, Corbridge-on-Tyne,
Northumberland, R. B. COOKE.
698. V. ANGUSTIFOLIA (L.) Reich., var. NIGRA (L.). Blackhead,
Kent, Hh. N. B. Wa1'd. Det. PAUL DE RIENCOURT.
698. V. ANGUSTIFOLIA (L.), var. LUGANENSIS (DC.). See Gaudin Fl.
Helv. iv., 512, as V. sativa luganensis. Glabriuscula, foliis sub-septemingis,
foliolis elongatis, truncato-retusis, mucronatis; summis acutiusculis
(tantum obtusis vel acutiusculis). Frilford, Berks, 1926
fDD741J. In the Berkshire plants the leaflets are obtuse mucronate
and the flowers are 2-3 in number, modif. racemosa (Beck.), G.· C. DRUCE.
Det. PAUL DE RrENCOURT.
700. V. LATHYROIDES L., var. OIRRHIFERA P. de Riencourt (as V.
LathY'I"()iiles, var. parva, novo sub-var. cirrhifera P. de Riencourt). Field
near the sea, "West Rounton, E. Norfolk, E. WATKIN in Hb. Druce.
909. ALCHEMILLA PUBESCENS Lam. In 1892 I sent many Alchemillas
to M. Buser, of Geneva, for identification. These have been mislaid
by M. Buser, so that I have never had them back. This year I called
upon the veteran botanist, and found that he had lost his eyesight