LEPIDIUM SMITHII VAR. ALATOSTYLA 97 
R. = eae Sm. Typical sublustris (Lees) and forms near it 
freque . Clapham and Hayes C. Halstead. 17. Mitcham C. 
and ese tenaltroe = Epsom ©. ; near Addington, Britton. Streat- 
ham, Tooting, Barnes, and ihn don C. Putney H. Esher. 
Oxshott. Walton. 21. Hampstead H. Brentford. Southall. 
Var. cyclophyllus (Lindeb.). Ouray not infrequent, but I have 
no notes of exact localities, except the following two :—17. Wands- 
worth C. 18. Epping Forest, Powell. 
R. Balfowrianus Blox. Widely but rather thinly eget neon 
16. Shooter's Hill, Wolley Dod. 17. Littleworth C.; Frith Wood, 
Farley, Britton. Absent or nearly so from most of the setts 
but fairly frequent in lanes near them at Esher, Oxshott, and Wal- 
ton. - Sor a and Harlington ; Perivale, Benbow. : 
us L. Fairly rat ee though absent from ene ae 
districts. 16. Green Birect Green, Wolley Dod. Halstead. 
Near Teddington Lock, Britton. Esher. Walton. 18. Dasichaitet 
Hill, Powell. 21. Stanmore H., Benbow. Brentford. Southall. 
LEPIDIUM SMITHII Hoox. var. ALATOSTYLA. 
By Freperick Townsenn, M.A., F.L.S. 
Towarps the latter end of September, 1900, I sowed, in a garden 
pot, some seed of Lepidium Smithii var. alatostyla from the Red- 
bridge Station ;* it germinated, but did not eecuakelly in 1901; single 
plants were repotted in the autumn of sa and it flowered 
e yea 
a se The first flowering took ics while the plants were 
n pot, and the rhizome, or axis, being determinate} they sent up a 
untae! grteg but they became cartes with blight, and I trans- 
planted them in the open. In midsummer they produced abun- 
dant prostrate shoots, all of which ‘Sees ed and bore page 
silicles, as described in my paper referred to above. Thus 
dehiscent character has been maintained in the cultivated ak 
Bot. 1 420. o oo me 
“a ere by French botanists as having the Coad 
indéterminé.”’ : 
Journat or Botany.—VoL. 41. [Marcx, 1908.) Sg 
