leguminiferj:. 83 



LOTUS, Lin7i. 



180. 1m, corniculatus, L. Birds-foot Trefoil. 

 Trif. siliquosum minus, Ger. em. (Blackst.). 



Cyb. Br. i. 305 ; Comp. 145. Syme E B. iii. t. 368. 

 Meadows, heaths and fields; common. P. June — August. 

 I. Harefield!; Blackst. Fasc. 103. By Elstree Keservoir. South Mims. 

 II. Near Teddington Station. 



III. Hounslow Heath. Twickenham. 



IV. Hampstead Heath ! ; Irv. 3fS8. Stanmore. 

 V. Ealing Common ! ; Hanwell ! ; Newb. 



A^I. Near Enfield ; Tucker. Edmonton. 

 VII. South Heath, Hampstead. 



Far. )8. L. tenuis, Kit. Cyb. Br. i. 305; iii. 410; Comp. 146. SjTne 



E. B. iii. t. 369. 

 V. Near Chiswick Eailway Station ! ; Newh. 

 VII. Site of Exhibition of 1862, S. Kensington. 

 First record: Blackstone, 1737. 



181. li. major, Scop. 



Trifolii siliquosi var. major, Ger, em. (Blackst.). 

 Cyb. Br. i. 306 ; Comp. 146. Syme E. B. iii. t. 370. 

 Ditch-banks and wet places ; common. P. July — September. 

 I. 'Hare&eld; Blackst. Fasc. lOS. Elstree. South Mims. 

 II. Bet. Hampton and Hampton Court ! ; Newh. Staines Moor. Fulwell. 



III. Common at Harrow ; Melv. 22. Twickenham. 



IV. North Heath, Hampstead. Sudbury. 



V. Near Twyford ! ; Ealing Common ! ; bet. Acton and Turnham Green ! ; 

 Newb. 

 VI. Edmonton. Enfield. 



VII. Belsize ; Irv. MSS. Kilburn ; Varenne. Finchley Koad ; Newb. 

 South Heath, Hampstead. 

 First record: Buddie, ahont 1710. The more or less glabrous forms 

 were distinguished as species by the older botanists ; Buddie notices 

 L. pentaph^llos major alter glaber near Chelsea ; and Doody (7?. Syn. 

 iii. 334) L. pentaphyllus medius pilosus in the fields behind Mother 

 Huffs. 



(Anthyllis Vulneraria, L. A. leguminosa (Ger.). Cyb. Br. i. 282 ; Comp. 

 139. Syme E. B. iii. t. 333. On Hampstead Heath, right against the 

 beacon on the right hand going from London; Ger. 1061, who, 

 however, may have only intended 192, Ornithopus perpnsillus. The 

 locality is improbable.) 



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