490 LILIACEAE 



5. Loddon. Aston Lane, Remenham, Stanton. Near Sandford Mill, 

 Salmon. Sonning meadows, Tnfnail. Near Maidenhead Bridge, 

 Dyer. Windsor, Everett. Windsor, Bolton King. Ford, Wellington 

 College, Penny. Ruscombe. Twyford. Maidenhead. Hurley. 

 Wargrave. Meadows near Cookham. Near Bray. Near Loddon 

 Bridge, by the river in a small islet. Bearwood. Jouldern's Ford. 



A great number of the above records belong to the var. compactum 

 (Thuill. Fl. Par. 167, as a species}, in which the flower-head consists 

 entirely of bulbils. 



A. vineale is recorded for all the bordering counties. 



A. oleraceum, Linn. Sp. PI. 299 (1753). 



Top. Bot. 399. Syme, E. B. ix. 212, t. 1535. Nyman, 741. Fl. Oxf. 309. 



Native. Pratal. Upland meadow. Very rare. P. July. 



First found in Berkshire by the author in 1891. 



1. Isis. In an upland meadow near Watchfield. 



The A. oleraceum, reported from Bottomstead Farm near Newbury 

 (see Fl. Hants) in Hawkins' Guide, is j)robably A. vineale. 



A. oleraceum is only recorded for Surrey and Hants of the bordering 

 counties. 



[A. ScHOENOPRASUM, Linn. Sp. PI. 301 (1753). Syme, E. B. ix. 214, t. 1537. 



Error. A. Schoenoprasum . Chived Garlic, Dr. Noehden, meadows and 

 pastures, flavor's Agr. Berks, 1809. In a meadow called Horse Croft at 

 Blewbury, and in some other moist meadows, Mr. J. Lousley in RusselVs 

 (Jat. 1839. 



Both these records are erroneous ; probably forms of A. vineale were meant.] 



A. ursinum, Linn. Sp. PI. 300 (^1753). Ramsons. 



Top. Bot. 401. Syme, E. B. ix. 218, t. 1540. Nyman, 738. Fl. Oxf. 309. 



Native. Sylvestral. Damp woods and bushy places. Very local. P. 



May-June. 

 First record. Ramsons growes in Merley Wood, MS. in Lyte's Herball, 1660. 



1. Isis. Merley Wood, MS. in Lyte. Wytham Wood. 



2. Ock. Marcham, Walker. 



8. Pang. Sulham, Tnfnail. Bucklebury, L. G. Sutton. Unwell Wood. 



4. Kennet, Given in Mr. Russell's Newbury Cat. 1839. Inkpen near 



Newbury, Hewett. Near Newbury, Mrs. Cecil, Herb. Lambourn 

 Place, Osmond. Near Kirby Hall. 



5. Loddon. Arborfield, Tayler. 



A. ursinum is recorded for all the bordering counties. 



MUSCARI, Miller, Gard. Diet. ed. 7 (1759) (Tournefort, Inst. t. 347). 



*M. KACKMosuM, Miller, Gard. Diet. ed. 8 (1768). Grape Hyacinth. 



Hyacinthus racemosus, Linn. Sp. PI. 318. Botryanthus odorus, Kunth, 

 Enum. iv. 311. 

 Comp. Cyb. Br. 334. Syme, E. B. ix. 201, t. 1529. Nyman, 734. Fl. Oxf. 308. 

 Denizen or alien. Railway banks. Very rare. P. March-May. 



