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Exch. Club (1868 \ 13. It was the C. botrijodes, Bab. Man. Brit. Bot. ed. 

 6, 287, not of Smith. An analogous case is to be seen in Bidens cernua. 

 Some doubt exists as to the identification of Plot's plant. 

 C. ruhrum occurs in all the bordering counties. 



[C. GLAUCUM, Linn. Sp. PL 220 (1753). Syme, E. B. viii. 23, t. 1198. Is recorded 

 for Surrey and Hampshire.] 



C. Bonus-Henricus, Linn. Sp. PI. 218 (1753). Good King Henry, 



All Good, Wild Spinach, Fat-hen. 



Top. Bot. 347. Syme, E. B. viii. 34. t. 1199. Nyman, 623. Fl. Oxf. 248. 

 Native. Viatical. Eather frequent by waysides, especially near 



villages. P. May -September. 

 First record. C. bonus-hcnricus. Mercury Goosefoot. Dr. Noehden, 



Mavor's Agr. Berks, 1809. 



1. Isis. Wytham. 



2. Ock. Marcham, Walker. Childswell Farm, Bosivell. South 



Hinksey. Wootton. Wantage. 



3. Pang. Streatley, Paniplin. Exceptionally common in and near 



all the villages and hamlets about Beedon, W. M. Rogers. Brad- 

 field. Tilehurst. East Ilsley. 



4. Kennet. Exceptionally common about Beedon, W. M. Rogers. 



Newbury, Russell's Cat. Beenham. 



5. Loddon. Wargrave, MelviV. Sonning, Tufnail. Between Shur- 



lock Kow and Waltham. Haws Hill. 

 C. Bonus-Henricus is found in all the bordering counties. 



**C. BoTRYs, Sp. PI. 219 (1753). Syme, E. B. viii. 38. Comp. Cyb. Br. 554. 



Alien. Waste ground. Very rare. Only record, ' Bray, Mr. A. Hutton,' 

 Report of Thirsk Bot. Exch. Club, 1861. 



**Beta trigyna, Waldst. & Kit. PI. Ear. Hung. 34, t. 35. Nyman, 622. 



Casual. Several plants of this showj^ species were seen in a clover-field and 

 on the railway embankment near Hermitage, and others by the side of 

 the railway near Newbury. Specimens were sent by the author to the 

 Bot. Exch. Club (see Report, p. 342-3) in 1891. 



ATRIPLEX, Linn. Gen. n. 1021 (Tournefort, Inst. t. 286). 

 A. patula, Linn. Sp. PI. 1053 ("1753). Spreading Orache. 

 Top. Bot. 349. Syme, E. B. viii. 29. Nyman, 627. Fl. Oxf. 251. 

 Native. Agrestal. Cultivated ground and waste places. Common 



and generally distributed. A. July-October. 

 First record. Sunninghill, Sir Joseph Banks, Herb. Brit. Mus. 1774. 



A. paiida and A. angustifolia are included in Russell's Cat. 1839. 

 Var. ERECTA (Huds. Fl. Angl. 376 (^1762), as a species). Spear-leaved 

 Orache. 



Top. Bot. 349. Syme, E. B. viii. 29, t. 1203. Fl. Oxf. 251. 

 First recorded by Mr. H. C. Watson in Britt. Contr. 187 1. 



