24 A NEW LONDON FLORA. 



EUPHORBIA PEPLUS. Waste and cultivated ground ; common, 6-10. 

 (Frequent about London ; plenty in the market-gardens by the road- 

 side between Hammersmith and Barnes Common.*) 



EUPHORBIA AMYGDALOIDES. Woods and thickets ; common, 3-5. Fre- 

 quent in Epping Forest ;* in the patch between Woodford and Waltham- 

 stow ;* Croham Hurst ;* Darent Wood ;* abundant. 



EUPHORBIA EXIGUA. Cornfields, common. Plentiful in cornfields about 

 Sutton, Banstead, and Epsom, &c.* 



EUPHORBIA PLATYPHYLLA. Cornfields on the slopes of the Surrey and 

 Kentish downs ; not very frequent, 6-10. Near Northfleet ; corn- 

 fields under hills W. of Reigate ;* Fyfield ; cornfields between Hare- 

 field and Bartleswell ; about Farnham. 



EUPHORBIA PORTLANDICA. Local. (?) Rare, bogs in Charlton Wood 

 (o/irn?); 5-9. 



EUPHORBIA HELIOSCOPIA. Cultivated and waste ground ; frequent, 6-9. 

 Plenty in some waste land, right of the road from Putney Heath to 

 Kingston ;* and in similar localities about London.* 



Euphorbia Lathyris, Thickets and underwoods, very rare. Woods near 

 Cobham, Kent ; Brent wood. 



EUPHORBIA PARALIAS. Rare, local. S. Shoebury Common. 



EUPHORBIA STRICTA. Local, rare ; cornfields and among the tares. 

 Farnham (Bot. Gazette). 



EUPHRASIA OFFICINALIS. Heaths, moory pastures, and roadsides in 

 heathy districts ; common, 7-9. Wimbledon Common (sides of drains 

 and moory parts) ;* Surrey and Kentish downs and heaths, every- 

 where ;* commons in Bucks, &c., abundant.* 



FAGUS SYLYAT1CA. Woods, especially on a chalky soil and in planta- 

 tions ; common, 4-5. Borders of Hampstead Heath, planted ;* environs 

 of London, planted ;* abundant on the Surrey, &c., hills.* 



FESTUCA BROMOIDES. See F. SCIUROIDES and F. PSEUDO-MYURUS. 



FESTUCA SCIUROIDES. Dry pastures and on walls ; frequent, 6. Black- 

 heath ; E. Tilbury;*,; Brentwood ; Redhill ; about Hertford; Brent- 

 ford ; Walton Bridge ; Reigate ; Purfleet ;* Erith.* 



FESTUCA PSEUDO-MYURUS. In similar situations, but of less frequent 

 occurrence, 6. Dry parts of Epping Forest ; E. Tilbury ; Purfleet. 



FESTUCA UNIGLUMIS. Rare ; local ; Southend. 



FESTUCA OVINA. Dry upland pastures, common, 6-7. (Hampstead 

 Heath, abundant.) 



FESTUCA RUBRA. In similar situations less frequent. (A variety of the 

 above ; see ' Phytologist,' iii. p. 261.) 



FESTUCA DURIUSCULA. See F. RUBRA, of which it is a variety, and both 

 of F. ovina (Hooker and Arnott). 



FESTUCA ELATIOR. Shady woods and river banks ; frequent, 6-7. 

 Plentiful by the banks of the Thames below Greenwich ;* var. 

 arundinacea, near Putney.* 



FESTUCA PRATENSIS. Moist meadows and pastures ; common, 6-7. 

 Plentiful by the Lea, &c.* 



