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III. On Hunslow-heath, a mile off that to-wn in the -way to Coin Brook ; 



Merrcit, 95. On Hounslow Heath towards Hampton, Doody ; B. 

 Si/n. n. 34:4. Pond by roadside, near the Drilling Ground, Hounslow 

 Heath, 1846; Morris {v. s.). 



IV. Has been repeatedly but sparingly found in pools and ruts on th^ 



north side of the road bet. Hamjjstead and Caen Wood ; Irv. MSS'. 



V. [Pond on Acton Green, 1867!; Ncwb.] 



VI. Pond at Finchley, J. AVoods ; B. G. 407. 



VII. [In the back lane to Southgate, before the turning for Hornsey "Wood ; 

 MS. note (Alchorne's) quotid in Ph;/f. iii. 166. In a lane near the 

 Devil's House, going to Hornsey ; Pet. Midi.'] 



First record: Merrctt, 1666; also the first as a British plant. This 

 seems very rare, but we have probably overlooked it. 



MEIAMPYEUM, Linn. 



485. Jit. pratense, L. Cow Wlieat. 



Cratceogonum ruhrum et album (Ger.). Cratceogonum vidgare (Park.). 



M. luteum latifolium, C. B. P. (Blackst.). 

 Cyb. Br. ii. 209 ; iii. 472. Syme E. B. vi. t. 1003. 



Woods and copses ; rather rare. A. June — August. 

 I. Harefield; Blackst. Fasc.59. Euislip and Pinner AVoods ; Me!v. 56. 

 IV. Upon Hampstead Heath ! in all parts among the juniper and bilberrie 

 bushes; Ger. 85 and Par^-. Theat. 1326. Bishop's, Turner's, and 

 Scratch Woods. 

 VI. Highgate, Rev. S. Palmer; Mag. Nat. Hist. ii. 266. Wood near 

 Muswell Hill ; Church. Winehmore Hill Wood. 

 VII. Hornsey Wood, 1815 ; Herb. G. if R. 



First record: Gerarde, 1597; also first as a British plant. Quite absent 

 from the open sandy districts II., III., and V. 



PEDICXriARIS, Linn. 



486. P. palustrls, L. Lousewort. 



P. falmtris rubra elatior (R. Syn. iii., Blackst.). 

 Cyb. Br. ii. 211. Syme E.B. vi. t. 996. 



Bogs and marshy places ; rare. A. ? or B. May — September. 

 I. In the meadows near Harefield Moor ! ; Blackst. Fasc. TZ. Near Yews- 

 ley ! ; Newb. 

 II. Bet. Hampton and Hampton Court ! ; Ncwb. Staines Common. 

 IV. North Heath, Hampstead (small stunted plants). 

 VII. [In the ditches bet. Bow and Blackwall, near to Blackwall, Mr. New- 

 ton ; R. Syn. iii. *284.] 



First record: Newton, shout 1690. 



