92 Botany. 



N.O. 6. BALSAMINACE& (under Geraniacece, B. & H.). 



(87) IMPATIENS, L. Humble-bee fls. 



323. I. noli-tangere, L. (TOUCH-ME-NOT), 6 9, A. Damp moun- 



tain woods ; elsewhere, planted or garden escapes. Cleisto- 

 gamous buds occur. 



1. Both sides of Ravensbourne, near Bromley Hill, '97. 

 Sc. ; '01, Dr. Playfair. 



324. I. biflora, Walt. (FULVA, Nutt.), 8, A. This pi. was intro- 



duced from N. Am. into the gardens at Albury nr. Guild- 

 ford, whence the seeds have been transported by the waters 

 of the Mole, etc., to other districts. First record in 1864 by 

 Mr. Britten. In Am. this pi. is said by Snyder and Meehan 

 to be visited by humming birds. 



1. Bank of Ravensbourne, Southend, Catford, '05. W.H.G. 



325. L parviflora, DC. 7 9, A. From Russia, naturalised in parts 



of England. 



1. Garden weed, Catford, '05-6. W.H.G. 



I. Roy lei, Walp. 



1. Banks of Ravensbourne between Bromley Hill and 

 Ravensbourne Rly. Stn., '04. W.H.G. 



I. balsamina are the Garden Balsams, often double-flowered, 



ALLIANCE XII. RHAMNALES. 



N.O. 1. RHAMNACEM. 



(90) RHAMNUS. L, In the illustrations to B. & H.'s 

 " Flora " the thorns are put on the wrong plant. 



328 R. catharticus, L. (BUCKTHORN), 5 7, thorny shrub, freq. 

 on the Chalk. Fls. dioecious, sweet-scented, and much 

 visited by insects ; short and long-styled forms (Darwin). 



1. Bexley, Otford. Holmes. 



2. Near Cliff e ; above Trottescliffe ; Shoreham. M. 



3. Hailing ; S. Darenth. Dod. 



4. Between Dartford and Darenth Woods. Reeves. 



5. Hedges between Keston, Down, and Cudham, '06. 



W.H.G. 



7. Sev. very large bushes by Farthing Street, Holwood, 

 c. '92. A.D.W. 



