120 Botany. 



1253. S. palustris, L. 7 8, P. Wet places, eultiv. and waste 



ground ; somewhat rare in the district 



1 Ditches about Southborough, nr. Bickley, and Crofton, 

 '04. W.H.G. 



2. Hayes, '97. Sc. 



3. Collier's Lane, Northumberland Heath, '03 ; Brook 



Str., Belvedere, '04. R.H.C. 



a. First record, 1597 : " about Southfleete neere to 

 Gravesend." 



1254. S. sylvatica, L. 7 8, P. Woods and thickets ; v. com. 



a. First record, 1629 : Cliffe. 



1255. S. arvensis, L. 8 9, A. Cornfields and waste ground ; 



com. 



1. In strawberry field, Crofton, '04, and Chelsfield, '05. 

 W.H.G. 



1256. S. annua, L. 8, A. Colonist ? Fields and chalk downs ; 



very rare. 



1. Footpath betw. Bromley Hill and Ravensbourne, '05, 



W.H.G. 



2. Hayes Gravel pit, '06. W.H.G. 



a. Betw. Gad's Hill and Sevenoaks, '30, '37, '55, '73, 



and may still be there. 



b. Should be looked for on old river gravels. W.H.G. 



(339) GALEOPSIS, L. (HEMP NETTLE). 



1258. G. ladanum, L. (ANGUSTIFOLIA, Ehr.), 7 9, A. Colonist ? 



Arable fields ; freq. 



1. Wilmington. Dod. 



2. Occas. seen in chalky arable fields about Keston and 



Down, '06. W.H.G. 



(1257.) var. b). intermedia, Vill. (G. LADANUM, L., stricto sensu, 



H. and M.). 



1. Hayes Gravel pit, '05. W.H.G. [A new county 

 record]. 



1259. G. dubia, Leers. (OCHROLEUCA, Lam.), 7 8, A. Casual ; 



chalky banks ; exc. rare. 



a. First record only, 1836 : roadside from Dartford 

 Heath to Green Street Green ; small chalk pit, 

 out of Darenth Wood. 



1260. G. speciosa, Mill. (VERSICOLOR, Curt. ; under TETRAHIT, 



B. & H.), 7 8, A. Colonist. Cultiv. fields ; rare. 



1. As a garden weed, Lower Sydenham R. Stn., '00. 

 W.H.G. 



