146 LEGUMINOSAE 



It. tenuis, Walds. et Kit. in Willd. Enum. Hort. Berol. ii. 797 (1809). 



L. decumbem, Forster, Fl. Tonbridge, 86 (1816). Poiret, Enc. Supp. 

 iii. 508. 



Top. Bot. 115. Syme, E.B. iii. 67, t. 369. Nyman, 183. Fl. Oxf. 82, 

 Native, but only colonist in most stations. Pascual. Roadsides, 



grassy places. Local and rather rare, preferring stiff clayey soil. 



P. June-August. 

 First record. L. corniculatus, var. tenuis. Heath near Crowthorn. 



Rev. C. W. Penny, in Wellington College List, 1870. 



1. Isis. Buscot Pai'k, Bellamy. Near Lechlade. 



2. Ock. Canal side, near Abingdon, Whitwell, 1874. 



3. Pang. Tilehiirst, Tufnail. 



4. Kennet. Near West Ilsley. 



5. Loddon. Heath near Crowthorn. Wellington College Grounds, 



Starve All Farm, Pennij. 



I am inclined to think thajb, with the exception of the liGchlade 

 station, the plant has been introduced with grass seeds in all the 

 other localities. 



L. tenuis is recorded for all the bordering counties. 



[Ii. ANGUSTissiMus, Linn. Sp. PI. 774 (1753). Syme, E. B. iii. 68, t. 371, and 



If. HispiDus, Desf. Cat. Hort. Paris Tabl. 190 (1829). Syme, E. B. iii. 69, t. 372. 

 Nyman, 183. 



These are semi-maritime species whicli are recorded from Hampshire, but 

 are not likely to occur in Berkshire as native plants,] 



Ii. uliglnosus, Schkuhr, Botanisch. Handbuch, ii. 412 (1796). 



L. pilosus, Beeke, in the Bot. Guide, ii. 528 (1805). iT. major, Smith, 

 E. B. t. 2091, not of Seopoli. L. corniciilatus, var. villosits, Sibth. Fl. 

 Oxf. 231 (^i794\ 



Top. Bot. 116. S3ane, E. B. iii. 67, t. 370. Nyman, 182. Fl. Oxf. 81-2. 



Native. Uliginal. Marshes, brook-sides, wet meadows, bogs, and 

 heaths. Widely distributed and locally common. P. June- 

 September. 



First record. Sonning, Mr. S. Rudge, in Herb. Brit. Mus. 1800. Given 

 as L. major, but with no locality, in Russell's Cat. 1839. 



1. Isis. Carswell, Miss M. Kiven. Wytham. Buckland. Buscot. 



Tubney Wood. Appleton. Longworth. 



2. Ock. Bagley, Baxter. Tubney, Walker. Frilford. Wootton. 



Boar's Hill. Cothill. Uffington. Challow. Marcham. Radley. 

 Wittenham, &c. 



3. Pang. Bradfield, Jenkinson. Near Beedon, W, M. Rogers. Pang- 



bourn Marsh, luxuriant, Tufnail. Bucklebury, Cold Ash 

 Common. Oare. Hermitage. Tilehurst. 



4. Kennet. Inkpen. Burghfield, Aldermaston. Ufton. Sil- 



