62 TILUCE*. HYPERICACE^. 



First record: Blackstone, 1737. In the first of these stations it was pro- 

 bably a native, in the other two a naturalised plant.] 



Hibiscus Trionum, L. VII. Site of Exhibition of 1862, S. Kensington, 

 1867. 



TILIACE^. 



Tilia eviropaea, L. T. intermedia, DC. {Bjrae, and L. Cat.). Lime. Cyb. 

 Br. i. 244. Syme E. B. ii. 286. Tree. July. Probably always 

 planted in the places where it is found in this county — parks, pleasure- 

 grounds, and garden hedges. There are fine trees in the great avenue 

 of Bushey Park, and it grows by the towing-path bet. Kingston Bridge 

 and Hampton Court. Loudon states that at Sion are trees supposed 

 to be 80 years old, 75 feet high ; and at Ken Wood 90 ft. high, planted 

 90 years; the oldest tree he knew of is at Fulham Palace, and has 

 a trunk 7 or 8 ft. in diameter; Arb.et Frut. Brit. i. 371. Doody 

 notices a variety ' on Enfield Green going to the Chase ; ' Bill, in R. 

 Syn. iii. 474. 



T. parvifolia, Ehrh. Cyb. Br. i. 243, iii. 398 ; Comp. 128. Syme E. B. 

 ii. t. 287. Tree. Aiigust. This is said to be truly native in old woods 

 in England ; in Middlesex, however, it is everywhere planted, and is 

 found in Bushey Park, at Sion, and in many of the London parks, as 

 St. James's, with the other species. 



T. grandifolia, Ehrh. Cyb. Br. i. 245 ; Comp. 129. Syme E. B. ii. t. 285. 

 Tree. June, July. Planted with the other species at Sion, and at 

 Hampton Court; 8m. E. Fl. iii. 20. At Hampstead ; Lond. Fl. 181. 



Some North American species are also frequently planted ; Bentham, 93. 



HYPERICACE^. 



HYPERICUM, Unn. 



120. * B. calycinum, L. i 



Cyb. Br. i. 253. Syme E. B. ii. t. 267. 

 Shrubberies and hedges. P. July — October. 

 IV. Julians, Harrow ; Hind. Lane by Lord Southampton's Park, High- 

 gate, Mrs. Lowe; Cooper, 110. 

 V. In great plenty in the grounds of Chiswick House. 

 Long cultivated as an ornamental plant, and now semi-wild in the places 

 where it has been originally planted. 



121. K. Androssemum, L. Tutsan. 



Clymenon Italorum (Ger.). Androsamum vulgare, Park. (Merr.). 

 Cyb. Br. i. 245 ; iii. 398 ; Comp. 129. Curt. F. L. f. 3. 

 Bushy places and shady lanes ; very rare. Small shrub. June — 

 August. 



