Botany. 105 



708. 0. crocata, L, 7, P. Wet places ; extremely common. 



a. First record, 1666 : In many places on the Thames side. 



709. 0. aquatica, Poir. (PHELLANDRIUM, Lam.), 7 9, P. Ponds 



and marshes, Weald especially. Locally plentiful. 



1. Ponds near Lee and E. of Eltham ; near Higham. Dod. 

 a. Ditches near Erith. '77. 



711. /ETHUSA cynapium, L. (FOOL'S PARSLEY), 78, A. Waste 

 and cultivated ground ; especially gardens ; common. 

 Poisonous. 



713. SILAUS flavescens, Bernh. (PRATENSIS, Bess.), 7 9, P. 

 Damp meadows and pastures ; frequent. 



1 Stone Marshes ; The Scrubs, Bromley Common, '02. 

 W.H.G. 



717. ANGELICA sylvestris, L. 78, P. Wet and especially woody 

 places. Common. 



1. Boarer's Wood, Abbey Wood, '04. R.H.C. 



2. Near Eden Park Stn., '05. F.M.R. 



722. PASTINACA sativa, L. (PEUCEDANUM, B. & H.), WILD 



PARSNIP, 7, B. Hedges on the chalk ; very common. This 

 is the cultivated parsnip ; m. fls, are mixed with the complete. 



723. HERACLEUM spondylium, L. (HOGWEED), 7, P. Abundant 



everywhere. 118 species of insects have been recorded as 

 visitors to this fl. a possible record. 



725. CORIANDRUM sativum, L. 6, A. A Mediterranean casual, 



scarcely naturalised. 



1. One or two places in Woolwich Arsenal, '88. Dod. 



2. Brickfield, Dartford Heath, '03. R.H.C. 



726. DAUCUS carota, L. (WILD CARROT), 68, P. Dry pastures, 



banks, waste and cultivated ground ; very common. A 

 few fls. in the centre generally red, an ancestral trait (Dar- 

 win), but red is not a primitive colour in the UMBELLI- 

 FERJE (Lubbock). 



Form rubra, Griffin, a form in which every fl. is dusky 

 red. 



1. On bank of Ravensbourne Valley below the Westerham 

 Road, near Leaves Green, '02. W.H.G. 



729. CAUCALIS daucoides, L, A. Colonist ? Chalky fields ; very 

 rare. 



1. Cobham. Farre teste H. 



a. Old records from Dartford, Northfleet and Gravesend 



