REPORT ON THE BOTANY OF THE ATLANTIC ISLANDS. 17 



FUMARIACE^E. 



Pumaria officinalis, Linn. 



Fumaria officinalis, Linn., Sp. PL, ed. l,p. 790; Gray, Manual, ed. 5, p. 62. 



Bermudas. — Introduced. AVaste places— Lane ; Jones; Rein. 



An annual weed of cultivation that has spread from Europe. 



Fumaria capreolata, Linn. 



Fumaria capreolata, Linn., Sp. PL, ed. 1, p. 701 var. muralis, Sonder in Koch, Fl. Germ . ed. 2, 

 p. 1017 (species). 



Bermudas. — Introduced. Without locality or remark — Moseley ; Meade. 

 This also is of European origin. 



CRUCIFER^E. 



Matthiola incana, B. Br. 



MattMola incana, R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew, ed. 2, iv. p. 119; DC, Prodr., i. p. 132. 



Bermudas. — Introduced. Wild among the rocks on the sea-shore — Jones; Lefroy ; 

 Moseley; Reade. 



It is noteworthy that this South European stock has established itself on the islands. 



Nasturtium officinale, B. Br. 



Nasturtium officinale, R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew, ed. 2, iv. p. 1 10 ; Chapm., Fl. Southern U.S., p. 25 ; 

 Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. Ind., p. 13. 



Bermudas. — Introduced. Pembroke Marsh — Lefroy. 



Perennial. The watercress is a native of Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa, now 

 naturalised in many other countries. In New Zealand, where also it is a colonist, it attains, 

 or formerly attained, such enormous dimensions as to choke the rivers. 



Alyssum maritimum, Lam. 



Alyssum maritimum, Lam., Diet., i. p. 98 ; Gray, Manual, ed. 5,. p. 72. 



Bermudas. — Introduced. Waste places, common — Moseley; Reade. 

 Annual or perennial. A native of the South of Europe and Western Asia. 



(bot. CHALL. EXP. — PART I. — 1884.) 



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