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1. A. serpyUifulia, L. (Bab.). Sjine E. B. ii. 235. 



1. Uxbridge, 1839, H. Kingsley; Herb. Brit. Mus. Harefield ; Blackst. 



Fasc. 5. In Harefield chalk-pits. 

 II. Teddington. 



III. Twickenham, abundant. Isleworth. Harrow; Mdv. 14. 



IV. Hampstead Heath ; Johns. Enum. 



V. Turnham Green, abundant. Hanwell ! ; Warren, 

 VI. Edmonton. 

 VII. Hampstead. Clapton, 1 846 ; Morris (v. s.). 



2. A. leptodados, Guss. Syme E. B. ii. t. 236. 

 I. Harefield ! ; Newb. 



II. Bet. W. Drayton and Yewsley! ; Newb. Staines. 



III. Field near Hounslow ! ; Newb. Twickenham. Isleworth. Harrow ; 



Herb. Harr. 

 V. Acton Green ! ; Newb. South wall of Chiswick House. 

 VI. Colney Hatch ! ; Newb. Clapton; Morris (v. s.). 

 First record : Johnson, 1632. A. leptodados will probably turn out to 

 be the commoner Middlesex plant. 



STELLARIA, Linn. 



103. S. media, Wither. Chickweed. 

 Alsine media, C. B. P. (Blackst.). 



Cyb. Br. i. 222 ; Comp. 122. Syme E. B. ii. t. 229. 

 Cultivated and waste land ; very common. A. February — October. 

 Abundant throughout all the districts, but we have few notes of its oc- 

 currence in I. 

 VII. In London itself it is a common weed, growing in the squares, and on 

 pieces of waste ground everywhere. 

 The apetalous form {var. 0, Bab.), called S. Bormana by Jordan, was met 



with (V.) in a sandy field at Chiswick. (VII.) Isle of Dogs ! ; Newb. 

 First record: Blackstone, 1737. 



104. S. Bolostea, L. Great Stitchwort. All-bones. 

 Cyb. Br. i. 223 ; Comp. 123. Syme E. B. ii. t. 230. 



Woods and hedges, among grass ; common. P. April — June. 

 I. Potter's Bar. Soiith Mims. Harefield ! ; Newb. 

 II. Staines. 

 III. Hatch End. Heston. 



IV. Stanmore. Harrow. Hampstead ; Pet. H. B. Cat. Bishop's and Tur- 



ner's Woods, and North Heath, Hampstead. 

 V. Near Hanwell!; Newb. Acton; Thicker {v. s.). Near Brentford; 

 Hemsley. Near WiUesden Station ; Warren. 

 VI. Colney Hatch. Whetstone. Edmonton. Near Enfield ; Tucker. 

 VII. Marylebone fields, 1815; Herb. G. ^ B. Near Lea Bridge ; Cherry. 

 Hornsey Wood. 

 First record: Petiver, 1715. This is not included in Blackst. Fasc. 



