146 dipsacacej:. 



the ' Flower-de-Luce ' ; Mart. Tourn. i. 230. In a narrow shady- 

 lane bet. Golder's Green and the Brent ; Irv. MSS. and Lond. FL 

 155. In a copse between Bishop's Wood and Finchley, 1865; 

 (xTugeon {v. s.). 

 VI. In Hornsey Churchyard; M. ^ G. 154. In a lane from Edmonton to 



the Hyde field, plentifully ; Forst. Midd. and B. G. 400. 

 VII. [Beyond Fulham in the way to Hammersmith ; Merrett, 33. By ye 

 Bp. of London's at Fulham ; Newt. MSS. About Fulham Moat ; 

 Pet. Midd. Bet. the Bishop's Palace and Fulham-field; Mart. 

 App. P a 66.] 



First record: Merrett, 1666. 



KNAUTIA, Coult. 



333. K. arvensis, Coult. Scabiosa arvensis, L. (Syme E. B.). Field 



Scabious. 

 Scabiosa vidgaris pratensis (Park.). S. ^3r«^. hirsuta qiim officinarian, 



C. B. P. (Blackst.). 

 Cyb. Br. ii. 32. Syme E. B. iv. t. 679. 



Cornfields, dry banks, and waste ground ; rather rare. P. July — 



September. 

 I. Harefield ! ; Blackst. Fasc. 91. Pinner Chalkpits, sparingly. 

 II. Near West Drayton ! ; Hampton ! ; Newb. Stanwell Moor, abundant. 

 Teddington. Tangley Park. 



III. Twickenham Park. 



IV. Stanmore, 1827-30; Varenne. Hampstead; Irv. MSS. Eailway 



bank, Harrow; Melv. 41. 

 V. Greenford ; Melv. 41. 



First record: Blaokstone, 1737. Parkinson {TJieat. 486) says: 'About 

 London everywhere,' but he may have misunderstood the plant. Prefers 

 a light sandy or chalky soil. 



SCABIOSA, Linn. 



334. S> succisa, L. JOeviVs Bit. 



Morsiis Biaboli, Lob. (Ger., Johns.). S. radice succisa flore globoso, 



E. Syn. (Blackst.). 

 Cyb. Br. ii. 31. Syme E. B. iv. t. 677. 



Damp woods, heaths, and meadows ; common. P. August — October. 

 I. Harefield ! ; Blackst. Fasc. 91. Stanmore Heath. 

 II. Tangley Park. 



III. Abundant about Harrow; Melv. 41. Hounslow Heath. Drilling 



Ground, very abundant, and frequent by roadsides near it. Whitton. 



IV. Great store of it in Hampsteede Wood ; Ger. 587. Bishop's Wood, 



abundant. Hampstead Heath ! ; Johns. Enum. Eailway bank, 

 Harrow, Melv. 41. Stone Bridge; Farrar. 



