74 THB WILD FLORA OF KE"W GAEDENS. 



Orchis Morio, L. B. A plant cut down by the scythe in the Ame- 

 rican Garden behind Palm House, 1873, Mr. A, Choules. P. One 

 from near Palm House end of Pagoda Avenue, also mown down was 

 brought me by p.-c. (police constable) Austin. One midway between 

 "Railway Gate" and end of lake, Mr. H. Murton. Q. A single plant 

 about 100 yards from Isleworth Gate. 



Iris Pseudacorus, L. Lake and moat. 



Tamus communis, L. P. A plant or two at "Old Deer Park" 

 end of Holly Walk. Q. Near Cottage. B. In a rhododendron bed 

 near Palm House. 



Ornithogalum umbellatum, L. Strip. A fine tuft or two near 

 Isleworth Gate. P. A plant near pond containing Potamogeton 

 pusillus. 



Scilla nutans, Sm. P, Pal, and Q. Yery abundant in all the 

 woods. A large tuft with pure white flowers grew in Palace 

 Grounds. 



Allium vineale, Z. Strip. Common between third and fourth seats 

 from Brentford Ferry. 



*Luzula sylvatica, Bich. Q. Two large tufts just within the fence 

 opposite where Potamogeton pusillus grows. 



L. campestris, DC. Fairly common in every piece of turf. 



*L. multiflora, Koch. P and Q. Both the forms congesta and sude- 

 tica occur, but the former seems much the more frequent. 



Juncus conglomeratus, Z. P. This and the two following species 

 are about equally common round Lake. 



J. effusus, Z. P. Lake. Yery stunted forms of both this and 

 the next are not uncommon in some parts of the woods. 



J. glaucus, Sihth. P. Lake. 



J. lamprocarpus, Ehr. P. Lake. Plentiful. 



J. bufonius, Z. P. Forms quite a carpet on the bare wet places 

 near edge of lake. 



J. squarrosus, Z. P. About a score plants in wood between Winter 

 Garden and Engine House. 



Scirpus palustris, Z. P. Yery common on the Syon Yista side of 

 lake. 



*S. lacustris, Z. Strip. Large masses in many places near 

 river. 



S. carinatus, Sm. This grows on the banks of the Thames at 

 Kew, but whether within our limits or just outside them I cannot at 

 present recollect. 



S. triqueter, Z. Strip. Some large tufts near edge of river oppo- 

 site '* Docks." Mr. T. Entwistle. 



Carex vulpina, Z. P. Here and there by Lake. Strip. Not 

 uncommon. 



C. muricata, Z. B. Several large plants near the wooden fence 

 separating lawn in front of Palace from Botanic Garden. P. Here 

 and there in Pagoda Avenue and in many other dry places. 



C. remota, Z. Strip. A few plants by moat from Isleworth Gate 

 to ♦' Old Deer Park." 



C. ovaiis, Good. P. Lake. Several plants. Q. Not unfrequent. 

 Strip. By moat. 



