378 



Herbaceous perennial ; in shady places ; rare. 



May, June. 

 2. Brent Eleigh, H. & 8. 1860. Henslow & Skepper. 



41. C. pendula, Huds. Great pendulous Car ex. 



Bab. Man. 404,5. Hook. St. Fl. 458. H. &. S. 95. Top. Bot. 

 SufE. E. and W. 



Herbaceous perennial ; woods and shady places on 

 clay soil. May, June. 



1. Eattlesden; Ampton ; Denham : Hard wick, H b. 

 Sk. : the Butts, Bury, HI). Ly. : Hawstead, H. & 8. : 

 Felsham, Sk. ms. 



2. Brettenham ; Wickhambrook : Cockfield || and 

 Preston, C.B. : Hitcham, Prof. Hens. : Lit. Thurlow, Hb. 

 F. : Eede, Hb. Turn. 



5. Woodbridge, Rev. P. Lathbury. 

 Earliest record 1775. Sir J, Culluni. 



45. C. praecox, Jacq. Vernal Carex. 



Bab. Man. 405. Hook. St. Fl. 458. H. & S. 93. Hist.Yarm. 

 ,Top. Bot. Suff. E. and W. Galp. 115. 



Small herbaceous perennial ; in pastures and heaths. 



April, May. 



Frequent in all the districts. A form from Lit. Thur- 

 low is likely C. capitata, Ar. Benn. 

 . ' Earliest record 1836. Prof. Henslow. 



46. C. ericetorum, Poll. Heath Car ex. 



Bab. Man. 406. Honk. St. Fl. 459. 



' Small herbaceous perennial ; on heathy pastures. Apr. May. 



1. Mildenhall, /. of B. 1877, p. 57. ' June 3rd, 1829.' 



1 Dr. Boswell and Mr. H. C. Watson have specimens from. 



'me,' A.B. : * Icklingham, Heath ||, and by the grassy sides 



of the road towards Icklingham,' A.B., May 10th, 1877 : 



* One specimen on Eisby Heath,' A.B. Probably was the 



.plant seen by Sir J. Cullum, April 1775 & '76. (See next 



species.) 



Earliest record 1829. Sir W. C. Trevelyan, ' gathered 

 , by a friend.' 



[C. montana, Linn. In the Naturalist's Journal of Sir 

 J. Cullum, are two notices of this plant : * On Newmarket 

 Heath, April 12th, 1775.' 'April 12th, 1776, Hsec est quse 

 'in siccis Ericetis prima omnium Caricum floret.' The lo- 

 cality on dry heaths would well suit C. jrilulifera ; but the 



