162 Botany. 



1508. A. ursinum, L 5 6, P. Damp woods and hedges ; locally 

 abundant. Leaves reversed by twisting. 



1. By river below Darenth. Dod. 



2. Bearer's Wood, Abbey Wood, '04. R.H.C. 



a. Chislehurst ; Sydenham (enclosed wood, now built 



over). M. Chislehurst, '07. Rudolf Beer. 



b. First record, 1763 : Stroud (Strood). 



A- cepa, L. (Persia), the onion. 



A. schcenoprasum, L., chives. 



A. porrum, L., leek 



A. ascalonicum, shallot. 



A. sativum, cultivated garlic. 



1510. SGILLA autumnalis, L. 8, P. Dry pastures and gravelly 

 places ; very rare. 



1. Blackheath, 1696 ; still there, '84, Reeves (but it never 



flowers), 

 a Lane between Plumstead and Shooter's Hill, 1793. 



b. Green between Lee and Eltham, 1836. 



c. Abundant near Shorne Warren, 1829. 



1512. ENDYMION non-scriptum, Garcke (NUTANS, Dum. ; SCILLA 



NUTANS, Sm. ; FESTALIS, Sal.), WILD HYACINTH, BLUEBELL, 

 5, P. Woods and thickets ; extremely common. The 

 white-flowered form is abundant in coppices, &c., on North 

 Downs above Otford. W.H.G. 



a. First record, 1597 : fields and woods near " Graves- 

 end." 



(426) ORNITHOGALUM, L. (STAR OF BETHLEHEM). 



1513. 0. nutans, L. Alien ; escapes or planted ; very rare 



1514. 0. umbellatum, L. 5, P. Alien, established here and there 



in pastures and copses ; rare. 



1. Upper slope of Ravensbourne Valley, Westerham 



Road, Cudham, '01, but not seen since. W.H.G 



2. Meadow at Hawley, near Darenth, a few plants. Dod. 

 a. First record, 1836 : waste field near Charlton Church. 



1518. FRITILLARIA meleagris, L. 5, P. Denizen (?) in damp 

 meadows and pastures ; very rare. 



a. First record, 1782 : near Bromley. 



