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4. Kennet. Near Reading, Fardon, l. c. Reading Sewage Farm, Tufnail. 



5. Loddon. Cookham, ./. G. Everett. By the railway between Shiplake 



and Twj-ford. Windsor. Frogmore, in garden ground. 



Var. TATrLA(Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 2, 256(1762), as a species) -var. chalybea, Koch. 

 Syn. Fl. G-erm. 510 (1837). Differs from the preceding plant in having 

 purplish stem and flowers. On waste ground at Grandpont. 



D. Stramonium has been found in all the bordering counties, but I have no 

 record for E. Grloucestershire. 



ATROPA, Linn. Gen. n. 222 {Belladonna, Tournefort, Inst. t. 13'. 

 A. Belladonna, Linn. Sp. PL 181 (1753). Deadly Nightshade, Dwale. 

 Top. Bot. 285. Syme, E. B. vi. 100, t. 934. Nyman, 524. Fl. Oxf. 207. 

 Native. Sylvestral. Woods on the chalk or limestone. Local. P. 



June-August. 

 Fiist record. A. Belladonna, Mr. Bicheno in ilavor's Agr. Berks, 1809. 



1. Isis. Wytham Park and Woods, very fine specimens. 



3. Pang. In Ilsley Churchyard, Bicheno, 1. c. Unhill and Hamp- 



stead Wood, Heivetfs Hist Tilehurst Common and Englefield. 

 Walk. Fl. Between Pangboiirn and Streatley, Herb. Brit. Mus. 

 In many places in the hill country. In Beech Wood, &c. 

 Hampstead Norris. In Westbrook Wood, in Unhill Wood, 

 Lousley in Russell's Cat. Ashampstead. Basildon. 



4. Kennet. Very luxuriant and plentiful about the ruins of Hamp- 



stead Marshall, Bicheno, I.e. Wei ford Park. Weaver. 



5. Loddon. Windsor Great Park, Stephenson & Churchill's Medical 



Botany. Near Bisham Wood, Mill. Culham Court. 

 Atropa Belladonna is recorded from all the bordering counties. 



**IiYcoPKRsicuM EscuLENTUM, Millei', Gard. Diet, ed, 8 (1768). The Tomato. 



Occurs occasionally on waste ground, manure heaps, or sewage refuse, but 

 it is not permanent. I have seen it at Grandpont, at Windsor, Mortimer, 

 and Maidenhead. 



**IiTCiuM BAKBARUM. Linn. Sp. PI. 277 (1762). Tea Plant. 



L. vtdgare, Dun. in DC. Prod. xiii. 509. L. barhai'um, var. vidgare. 

 Cyb. Br. ii. 187. Syme, E. B. vi. 98, t. 933. Nyman, 524. Fl. Oxf. 207. 

 Alien. Hedges and fences in and about \dllages. Scarcely naturalized. 

 Shrub. June-August. 



It occurs as a garden escape at Appleton, Uf&ngton, Wootton, Reading 

 (by the railway), Newbury, Twyford, Ashley Hill, Kingston Bagpuze, Dench- 

 worth, Kennington, Tilehurst, &c,, and under sirailar circumstances is found 

 in all the bordering counties. 



RHINANTHACEAE, J. St. Hil. Exp. Earn. i. 227 (1805). 

 SCROPHULARIACEAE, Lind. Nat. Syst. ed. 2, 288 (1836). 



VERBASCUM, Linn. Gen. n. 217 (Tournefort, Inst. t. 61). 

 V. Thapstis, Linn. Sp. PI. 177 (1753'. Aaron's Rod, Great Mullein. 

 Top. Bot. 286. Syme, E. B, vi. no, t. 937. Nyman, 527. Fl. Oxf. 209. 



