64 CHARLES CARDALE BABINGTON. [1837 



June 26. Walked over Charnwood Forest to Rothley Temple 

 with Churchill. We found in a brook near to the Forest Church 

 Henicocerus viridioeneus (1) and Elmis parallelepipedus. 



June 27. Went almost to Cossington. Gathered Ranunculus 

 circinatus and Potamogeton zosterifolius in the river Soar. 



Jwie 30. Left Rothley Temple for Cambridge. At Stamford I 

 met Mr. M. Berkeley, who showed me Eriophorum pubescens and 

 polystachion growing in a swampy place close to the second milestone 

 on the Cambridge road. 



July 5. Power and I went to Baitsbite and gathered Potamogeton 

 zosterifolius and Galium eredum. 



July 10. To London. 



July 11. Walked through Battersea fields and found Eumez 



pratensis. 



July 12. Walked to Primrose Hill and round the end of the 

 Birmingham railroad. I gathered an Atriplex, probably microsperma. 



July 14, Left town for Southampton, where I met Bullock and 

 Lingwood and his wife. 



July 15. Lingwood and I botanized close to the town, and down 

 the river as far as Netley Abbey. We found Bromus secalinus and 

 Silene anglica in corn. The Spartina alterniflora was far from being 

 in flower. Sailed in the evening by the " Camilla " for Jersey. 



July 16. Arrived at St. Heliers at about 10 a.m. We walked 

 round the hill upon which Fort Regent is placed and gathered 



Erodium moschatum, Cynosurus echinatus, etc. 



July 17. We, that is Mr. Lingwood and I, got into lodgings . . 

 and in the evening walked along the coast of St. Aubin Bay, and 

 found Herniaria glabra and ciliata, Allium sphaerocephalum, Eehivm 

 violaceum, Matthiola sinuata, etc. 



July 18. We walked by Longueville to Cronville to the sandy 

 shore of Glronville Bay, and returned by St. Clements and Pontac. 

 We gathered at Longueville and St. Clements the Cyperus longusa, 

 and near to the latter place Briza minor. 



July 20. We went in a car to St. Brelade Church, and then 

 walked along the road towards Petit Port as far as a small cluster 

 of houses. We then turned towards the north-west over a boggy 

 meadow to the Quenvais. We there found, amongst others, Examm 

 Jiliformis, Juncus capitatus, Centuncidtos minimus, Aira canescens, Statice 

 plantaginea, and Trichonema Columnae. We followed the coast of 

 St. Ouen Ba}'^ as far as Petit Port, and gathered, on the tops of the 

 hills on both sides of the latter place, Helianthemum guttatum in the 

 greatest plenty. Crossing the Point (La Corbiere) we followed the 

 rocky cliff's as far as St. Brelade, then returned along the road, 

 calling upon W. Christy, jun., at La Haule. He showed us Lotu,s 



