236 FLORA OF OXFORDSHIRE. 
CALAMINTHA. WMch. 
C. menthzefolia, Host. Calamint. 
C. officinalis, M. 
Top. Bot. 310. Syme, E. B. vii. 34. 1050. Nym. 588. 
Native. Viatical. Roadsides and hedgebanks. Rare. P. July—Oct. 
First record, Sid. Melissa Calamintha, L. 
2. Ouse. Mixbury, R. Pryor. 
3. Swere. Bloxham Road, in the lane leading from Broughton Toll- 
gate to the Castle, rare, T. Bees.! Hardwick Road, Reuben 
French. 
4. Ray. Beyond Stow Wood. 
5. Isis. Eynsham, Sib. Between Stonesfield and Ashford Mills, Ba. 
Near the Observatory, S7b. 
6. Thame. Near Bullingdon, H. Bos. 
7. Thames. Caversham, Hd. Br. Mus., J. Carroll, 1849. Between 
Goring and Whitchurch ; above Goring. 
Berks. Cumnor, H. Bos. Kingston Bagpuze. 
Var. Briggsii, Syme. Merges gradually into the type; it has been 
noticed at Broughton, etc. 
C. Nepeta, Sav. Lesser Calamint. 
Top. Bot. 309. Syme, E. B. vii. 33. 1049. Nym. 588. 
Native. Glareal. Dry hedgebanks. Very rare. P. Aug. 
First record, Sib. 1794, Melissa Nepeta, L. 
3. Swere. Broughton, Hd. R. B. 
4. Ray. Headington Wick, Bayswater, H. Bos. 
5. Isis. Eynsham on the way to Stanton Harcourt, Sib. (Top. Bot. 
309, Bidwell specimen). Eynsham, H. Bos. 1857. 
Berks. Bagley, H. Bos., 1861. Blewbury, Hampstead Norris, Brit. 
Roadside near Bagley Wood, 1885. Gloster, W., St. Vincent's 
Rocks. 
C. arvensis, Lam. Basil Thyme. 
C. Acinos, Clair. Thymus Acinos, L. 
Top. Bot. 308. Syme, E. B. vii. 32. 1048. Nym.588. Bx. 479. 
Native. Agrestal. Dry sandy Oolitic and Chalky fields, dry banks. 
Local. A. June—Sept. 
First record, W. Turner, 1548. Names of Herbes: ‘Clinopodium 
groweth plentifully about Bon’ by the Rheyne syde, and I heare say that 
it groweth also about Oxford; it may be called in English Horse Thyme, 
because it is like Great Thyme.’ See Fig. and description in Turner's 
Herbal, p. 150, ed. 1568. 
1. Stour. Tadmarton Heath, A. Fr. Also var. alba / 
2. Ouse. Mixbury, R. C. Pryor ! Hardwick. 
