HYPERICUM 109 



part of the Loddon district. Common on the heathlands of the 

 Kennet and Loddon districts. P. Jiine-Julj\ 

 First record. H. hunnfusnm, Mr. Bicheno, Mavor's Agr. Berks, 1809. 

 Bagley Wood, Mr. Baxter's MSS.. 1812. 



1. Isis. Wytham. Near Besilsleigh. 



2. Ock. Bagley Wood, Baxter. Powder Hill Copse, Boswell. Boar's 



Hill, Bellamy. Cumnor Hurst, Sister Jane Frances. Tubney, 

 Walker. Frilford. Besilsleigh. 



3. Pang. Hawkridge. Bucklebnry. Cold Ash Common. Oare Hill. 



4. Kennet. Woodhay Common, Riiss3ll's Cat. Beedon, W. 31. Rogers. 



Greenham, Rvpe^i Jones. Greenham Common, Weaver. Mortimer 

 Common. Aldermaston. Silchester. Snelsmore Common. 

 Wickham Heath. Curridge Common. Hampstead Marshall. 

 Burghfield. &c. 



5. Loddon. Wellington College, Pennxj. Abundant on Warren 



Eow, Stanton. Wargrave, Melvill. Ambarrow. Finchampstead. 



Long Moor. Fai'ley Hill. Spencer's Wood Common. Early. 



Bearwood. Bracknell. Risely. Sandhurst. Windsor Park, &c. 



Var. MAONUM, Batard, Supp. Flore du Dep. de Maine et Loire, 45 (1812). 



H. decumbens, Peterm., Fl. Lips. Exes. 565 (1838). This variety has 



glandular serrate sepals, which are more acute than in the type form ; 



it occurs near Sandhurst, Bracknell, &c. 



H. humifusum occurs in all the bordering counties. 



H. pulchrum, Linn. Sp. PI. 786 (1753), and of Tragus, 1532. Upright 



St. John's Wort. 

 Top. Bot. 90. Syme, E. B.ii. 157, t. 273. Nyman, 133. Fl. Oxf. 62. 

 Native. Ericetal. Heaths, dry places in woods, locally common. It 



is a somewhat commoner plant than the preceding species. P. 



June-August. 

 First record, Sonning, Mr. S. Budge, 1800, Herh. Brit. Mus. H. pulchrum, 



Dr. Noehden, Mavor's Agr. Berks, 1809. 



2. Ock. Bagley Wood, BaarferifS., 1812. T\ihney,W(dker. Cothill. 



Frilford. Besilsleigh. Boar's Hill. 



3. Pang. East Ilsley, Hewett, 1838. Cold Ash Common. Fence 



Wood. Bucklebury Common. Heath Wood, near Bradfield. 

 Ashampstead. Oarebury Hill. 



4. Kennet. Greenham Common, Weaver. Newbury, Bussell's Cat. 



Near Beedon, W. M. Rogers. Mortimer Common. Crookham 

 Heath. Hampstead Marshall. Burghfield. Aldermaston. 

 Silchester. Padworth. Wickham Heath. Snelsmore. Cur- 

 ridge Common. Inkpen Common. Sandleford. Newbury 

 Wash. Wasing. Lower Bucklebuiy Common, &c. 



5. Loddon. Sonning, Budge. Early Common, Tufnail. Wellington 



College, Penmj. Frequent near Marlow, Mill. Frequent about 



