LEGUMINIFER^. 87 



[About Tyburn and Maribone, Dr. Dale; Merrett, 125.] [Bushes 



about Pancras Church; R. Cat. i. 61.] [On the borders of the 



field going to Pancras Church and the Tile-hill; Dill, in B. Syn. 



' iii. 325.] [Ken Wood, Hunter; Park. Hampst. 30.] [Near the 



Mitre public-house by the Paddington Canal, 1816; Herb. G. S^- i?.] 



First record: Johnson, 1632. Seems to have been formerly common in 



the northern suburbs. Easily overlooked. 



190. Zi. pratensis, L. 



L. sylvcstris Ji. luteo, Ger. cm. (Blackst.). 

 Cyb. Br. i. 324 ; Comp. 153. Curt. F. L. f. 3. 

 Meadows and pastures ; common. P. June — September. 

 1. B.-eLve?ie{&\; Blackst. Fasc.bl. Elstree. South Miins. 

 II. Near Hampton Court ! ; Ncwb. Staines. 



III. Houuslow Heath. Twickenham. 



lY. About Harrow, common ; Melv. 24. Sudbury. Stanmore. 

 V. Brentford ; Hemsley. Near Twyford ! ; Hanwell ; Ntwh. 

 VI. Edmonton. Whetstone. 

 VII. Millfield Lane. 



First record: Blackstone, 1737. 



(L. sylvestris, L. Hampstead Wood, Hunter; Cooper, 100. This has 

 never been corroborated.) 



191. Ii. macrorrliizus, Wimrn. 



Terrce glandis (Ger.).* Astragalus sylvaticus, Thal.{Zohns,.). Lathyrus 



sylvestris lignosior (Park.). Orolms tuherosiis, L. (Herb. Gr. & K.). 

 Cyb. Br. i. 329 ; Comp. 154 ; Syme E. B. iii. t. 406. 

 Woods and heaths ; rather common. P. May — July. 

 I. Harefield ! ; Blackst. Fasc. 8. Near Euislip reservoir ; Melv. 24. 

 Near Elstree reservoir. Stanmore Heath ; Fl. Herts. Supp. 3. 



IV. In Hampsteede Wood ; Ger. 1057. Hampstead Heath!; Johns. Eric. 



Bishop's Wood. Scratch Wood. Eailway bank near Harrow ; 

 3felv. 24. 

 V. Wormholt Scrubs, 1815; Herb. G.^B. 

 VI. Barnet ; Herb. Hardw. Winchmore Hill Wood. The Alders, near 

 Whetstone. Hadley ; Newb. 

 First record: Gerarde, 1597. The narrow-leaved form, 0. ienuifolius, 

 Roth, is found in (I.) Pinner Woods ; Melv. 24, and (IV.) Bishop's 

 Wood. 



ORNITHOPUS, Linn. 



192. O. perpusillus, L. BirdJs-foot. 



Ornithopodium majus et minus (Ger.). Ornithopodium pcrpus., Lob. 



(Johns.). Ornith. radice nodosa, Parkins. (Blackst.). 

 Cyb. Br. i. 311 ; iii. 411; Comp. 148. Syme E. B. iii.t. 378. 



* Gerarde's figure represents Lathyrus tuberosus ; Johnson {Ger, em. 1237) corrects him. 



