192 BORAGINACE^. 



MYOSOTIS, Linn. 



456. M. palustrls. With. Forget-me-not. 

 M. scorpioides palustris, Ger. em. (Blackst.). 

 Cyb. Br. ii. 269. Syme E. B. vii. t. 1104. 



Sides of streams, ditches, and wet places ; very common. P. Jiine — 



August. 

 In all the districts. 

 VII. Isle of Dogs ; Cooper, 115. Primrose Hill, 1834 ; Herh. Mus. Brit. 

 Lea Canal, bet. Tottenham and Edmonton ; Cherry. Hackney 

 Marshes. Hornsey Wood. South Heath, Hampstead. Eel-brook 

 Meadow, Parson's Green. 



Var. p. M. strigulosa, Eeich. 

 II. On Staines Common. 



III. Bet. Richmond Bridge and Twickenham. 



First record: Blackstone, llo7. 



457. Itt. repens, Don. 



Cyb. Br. ii. 271 ; iii. 484. Syme E. B. vii. t. 1105. 



Ditches and wet places ; very rare. P. June — August. 

 I. Marshy ground by Ruislip Reservoir ; Mtlv. 52. 



IV. Ditches near Pinner Drive; Melv. 52. 



The only records, 1864. "We have not met with this species in Middle- 

 sex, but the above localities are not improbable. 



458. TS. csespitosa, Schdtz. 



Cyb. Br. ii. 271 ; iii. 485. Syme E. B. vii. t. 1103. 



Wet places, especially on heaths ; rather rare. B. or P. June — August. 

 I. Stanmore Heath. Elstree Reservoir. Bet. South Minis and Potter's 

 Bar. 



III. Ho unslow Heath. Harrow; Herh. Harr. 



IV. Great bog on Hampstead Heath ; Irv. MSS. 

 V. Greenford, &c. ; Melv. 62. 



VII. Hackney Marsh, E. F. ; Herb. Mus. Brit. Walliam Green ; Irv. H. 

 B. P. 468. Reservoirs in Ken Wood Grounds. 

 First record: Zrwiwe, about 1830. 



(M. sylvatiea, Ehrh. M. scorpioides latifolia Mrsuta, Merr. Pin. (Blackst.). 

 Cyb. Br. ii. 273 ; iii. 485. Syme E. B. vii. t. 1107. I. In Gutter's Dean 

 Wood and the Old Park, sparingly; Blackst. Fasc. 62. V. Road- 

 sides, Greenford, 1859; Hind. This was most likely the large wood 

 form (;8 umhrosa, Bab.) of M. arvcnsis. The Rev. Mr. Hind, how- 

 ever, has a strong belief that he found the true sylvatiea (see P/iyi. 

 N. S. v. 204), but the station is not a likely one. M. sylvatiea occurs 

 in Essex.) 



