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22 SHORT NOTES.
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(To be coutiuued.')
SHORT NOTES.
Some North Devon Rubi.—Towards the end of last July I
passed over some well-trodden ground between Ilfracombe and
Clovelly, on the coast of N. Devon, where it is unlikely that much
has remained unnoticed by x^i'cvious observers. But as on this
excursion I met with two plants that are not recorded for the vicecounty
in Top. Bot. ed. ii., I am induced to ofier my notes on the
Rubi of the locality, premising that attention was given only to
those forms that occurred in quantity : Pathis Lindlciainis Lees.
Hedges between Ilfracombe and Lee; MorLhoe ; Clovelly. — R.
?7ta»ut?7o/«(s W. & N. Woollacombe ; Morthoe; Clovelly. ILriisticaniis
Merc.
furzy downs
Very abundant all along
by the sea. — B. micans
the coast in hedges and on
Godr.=I?. adscUus Genev.
Plentiful on the slopes adjacent to the " Hobbie " at Clovelly ; also
at Westward Ho ! Name given by Dr. Focke. I may remark that
the name micans does not occur in British authors, and that neither
it nor adscitus is made use of in the Consp. Flor. Europ. Nyman
has six columns of names in his Rubus Index, but those of
Genevier and other French botanists are not mentioned. However,
Ii. udscittis Genev. has become wSA k .; .w:i in Britain since it was