GEAMINEiE. 327 



Meadows ; rare. P. May, June. 



I. Harefield, very common ! ; BlacJcst. Fasc. 39. 



III. Eoxeth ; Melv. 90. 



IV. Hampstead Heath; Johns. Enum., Irv. MSS. Near Stanmore, 1817 ; 



Herb. G. ^~ B. Kenton ; Northwick Walk and football field, Harrow; 

 Melv. 90. 



First record : Johnson, 1632. 



CATABROSA, Fed. de Beauv. 



810. C. aquatica, Fresl. 



Gramen dulce (Lob.). Gr. oniliaceum fltdtans suavis saporis (Merr ). 



Gr. pcmiculatu77i aquat. minus and Gr. miliacetcm aquaticton (Ray). 



Aria aquat., L. (Curt, &c.). 

 Cyb. Br. iii. 194. Curt. F. L. f. 1. 



Ditcbes, borders of ponds and wet ground ; rather common. P. May — 



August, 

 II. Colne below Iver, 1847 ; Morris {y.s.). Stanwell Moor. Near Straw- 

 berry Hill. 



III. Isleworth, 



IV. Hampstead ; Irv. MSS. 

 V, Brentford. 



VI. Hornsey; Cat. Lond. 13. Near "Whetstone. 



VII. About London near the Thames ; Lob. III. 10. [Knightsbridge near 

 London ; Merrett, 53.] [Bank of New River behind Islington, and 

 many muddy places about London ; Pet. Midd.] [Milbank ; by 

 Chelsea Waterworks ; on the sides of the canal in St. James's Park ; 

 M. ^'- G. 90.] Lea bet. Clapton and Tottenham, Gr. Francis ; Cbcp. 

 Supp. 12. 

 First record : Lobel, about 1600 ; also first as a British plant. 



CYNOSURUS, Linn. 



811. C. cristatus, L. Crested Dog's Tail. 

 Gr. cristatum, C. B. (Lob,, Blackst). 



Cyb. Br. iii. 213. Lowe t. 19. 

 Pasture fields ; very common. P. July, August. 



Through all the districts; the chief grass in many pastures about 

 Twickenham. 

 VII. James Cargill, D. C, showed me this about London; Lob. III. 31. 

 [Marylebone Fields, 1817 ; Herb. G. ^ B.} 

 First record : Cargill, about 1600. The Gr. cristatum Britannicum found 

 about Hackney ; Lob. III. 30, is the same (see Bay Hist. ii. 1269). 



