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Meadow between Abingdon and Radley, very luxuriant. Thames 

 meadows near Kennington and Sandford. Frilford. Shippon. 

 Near Didcot. Appleford. 



3. Pang. Fence Wood, W. M. Rogers. Pangbourn. Moulsford. 



Basildon. Near Tilehurst. 



4. Kennet. Greenham Common, Rupert Jones. Wickham, Mrs. Bat- 



son. Woodhay and Snelsmore Common, Bagnor Marsh, Bunny, 

 in Russell's Cat. 1843. Blackball Bog, near Greenham, Weaver. 

 Weston, Osmond. Beenham. Newbury meadow^s. Near Kint- 

 bury. Burghfield meadows. Padworth. Aldermaston. Mor- 

 timer. Chilton Foliat. 



5. Loddon. Grebe Pond, Wellington College, Penny. Near 



Hemerton. Warren Row, Stanton. Common in wet meadows, 



very fine in marshy meadows to the left of the first lane 



leading from the Henley Eoad to Sir W. Clayton's, Mill. 



Sonning meadows, Tufnail. Coleman's Moor. Risely. Am- 



barrow. Finchampstead. Long Moor. Wokingham. Bagshot. 



Easthampstead. Near Wokingham. Bracknell. Meadows 



near Hurley. Old Windsor. Windsor Park. Sunningdale, &c. 



The meadows near Moulsford and near Hurley I have seen quite 



crimson from the profusion of this semi-parasitic plant, which I have 



found attached by suckers {haustoria) to the roots of Carex acutiformis, 



C. riparia, and Juncus articulatus. 



Pedicularis palustris is found in all the bordering counties. 



P. sylvatica, Linn. Sp. PI. 607 (1753). Heath Lousewort. 



P. pratensis purpurea, C. B. Pin, 163. 

 Top. Bot. 293. Syme, E. B. vi. 179, t. 997. Nyman, 554. Fl. Oxf. 221. 

 Native. Ericetal, Heaths, dry pastures, grassy rides in woods. 



Locally common and widely distributed. B. or P. April-July. 

 First record. In Bulmarsh, Mr. S. Rudge, in Herb. Brit. Mus. 1800. Still 



there in 1895. Bagley Wood, 3Ir. Baxter, MSS. 1812. Included in 



Russell's Cat. 1839. 



1. Isis. Wytham. Buckland. 



2. Ock. Bagley, Baxter MSS. 1812. Marcham, Walker. Beyond 



Childswell Farm, Thurland. Besilsleigh. Tubney. Shippon. 



3. Pang. Bucklebury. Cold Ash. Oare. Fence Wood. 



4. Kennet. Greenham Common, Rupert Jones. Mortimer, Tufnail. 



Inkpen. Aldermaston. Padworth. Burghfield. Silchester. 

 Newbury Wash. Crookham. Little Common, Hungerford. 

 Kintbury. Hampstead Marshall. Gibbet Hill, over 900 feet. 

 Snelsmore. Wickham. Bucklebury. Templeton. 



5. Loddon. Bulmarsh, Rudge. Virginia Water, Herh. Brit. Mus. 



Wellington College, Penny. Warren Eow, Crazey Hill, Knowl 



