CARYOPHYLLACE^I. 15 



Common; ou the railway embankment, at Roxeth, 

 Headstone Drive, Oxhey Farm. " Road south of Harrow 

 Weald Common." (Flor. Midd.} 



LYCHNIS. (Campion.} 



1. L. Flos-Cuculi. L. (Meadow Lychnis. Ragged 



Robin.) 



Moist meadows and pastures. 5, 6. 

 Commonly distributed. 



2. L. diurna. Sibth. (Red Campion.) 

 Hedge banks, and in woods. 6, 7. 



Very common; at Stanmore, in the Bentley Priory 

 Woods, I found the white variety of this plant (not L. 

 vesper tina or white Campion), mentioned by Hooker and 

 Arnott (edition viii. p. 62). "Petals red, very rarely 

 nearly white." (Edition i.) 



3. L. vespertina. Sibth. (White Campion.) 

 Fields. 6-9. 



Ruislip. (Farrar.) 



[A single plant of the Saponaria Vaccaria, L., which 

 has no claim to be considered an English plant, much less 

 to be indigenous here, was found at the Lime pits, Pinner.] 



AGROSTEMMA. (Corn Cockle.} 



I. A. Githago. L. (Corn Cockle.) 



Corn-fields. 6-8. 



Corn-fields at Ruislip; at Wood End. Probably an 

 introduced plant, though now thoroughly naturalized in 

 England. 



