66 GERANIACE^. 



130. * A. pseudo-Platanus, L. Sycamore. 



Cyb. Br. i. 255 ; iii. 400. Syme E. B. ii. t. 320. 



Hedges and woods ; common. Tree. May. 



An ornamental tree, commonly planted in parks and woods. Though 

 not native, it is naturalised, and many existing trees are no doubt 

 self-sown, as those in the hedges about (I.) South Mims, and 

 (III.) Hounslow, Hatton, &c. 



Several American species are also cultivated in plantations. 



GERANIACE^. 



GEEANITTM, L. 



131. G. pratense, L. Meadow Cranes-Bill. 

 Cyb. Br. i. 260; iii. 401 ; Comp. 133. Curt. F. L. f. 4. 

 Sides of streams and meadows ; rare. P. June — September. 



I. Pinner Hill, Hind; Mdvill, 18. 

 IT. Near the Thames, in this district frequent. Bet. Chertsey Bridge and 

 Sheperton, E. Forster ; B. G. 409. Bet. Sunbury and Hampton ! ; 

 Ntwb. Bet. Hampton Court and Kingston Bridge, abundant. Bet. 

 Strawberry Hill and Teddington. Staines Moor. 

 III. By the Cran, Marsh Farm, Twickenham. [At Harrow; 8m. E. B., 

 404.] 



IV. Kingsbury Churchyard, one plant ; Farrar. 

 First record: J. E. Smith, 1797. 



G. Phseum, L. Cyb. Br. i. 259 ; iii. 400, Syme E. B. ii. t. 294. 

 IV. Field near Mrs. Butler's garden, Julian Hill, near Harrow ; 

 Melvill, 18. Doubtless an escape from the garden. 



G-. striatum, L. Pencilled Geranium. Cyb. Br. i. 258. I, Well esta- 

 blished on a hedgebank in Pinner Hill grounds ; * Hind. Commonly 

 cultivated in gardens. 



132. G. pyrenaicum, L. 



G. loerenne (Huds.). 



Cyb. Br. i. 261 ; iii. 401 ; Comp. 133. Curt. F. L. f. 3. 

 Waste ground ; rather rare. P. May — July. 



I. Plentiful at Eastcott ; Hind. Harefield ! ; near the church ; Cole. 

 III. Twickenham, 1838; Herb. Young. 



V. Turnham G-reen. About Chiswick, abundant ; the railway bank bet. 



the bridge over the Thames at Barnes and Chiswick Station is 

 covered with it. Acton; Tucker {y.s.). 



* The plant in this locality is erroneously refeiTed to G. pyrenaicum in Melv, 18. 



