232 MR. A. BENNETT ON HOLOSTEUM UMBELLATUM, L., 
Holosteum umbellatum, Lin. Sp. pi. ed. i. 88, 1753. 
Umbelliferous Jagged Chickweed. 
Syme in Eng. Bot. ed. 3. 
Umbellate Holosteum. 
Umbelliferous Chickweed. 
First Record. On the city walls of Norwich, first noticed 
by Mr. John Pitchford* in spring, 1765. Old walls, banks ’ 
and sandy cornfields about Norwich. Rose’s Elements of 
Botany, 447, 1775. 
In 17. Surrey. 
Old walls and in a field near by in the westerly portion of 
the county. Miss Cardew, 1905. 
25. Suffolk E. 
Ruins of Hoxne Abbey, sparingly. Collins in FI. Suff. 81, i 
1889 Galpin’s Flora of Harleston, 54, 1888. 
Eye, May, 1836. Herb. Mrs. Casbourne, FI. Suff. l.c. Hon. j 
Anne Townsend, May, 1838, sp. figured by Baxter t. 299 in 
his Brit. Phan. Botany. 
26. Suffolk W. 
“ Bury, on the wall leading from May Water Lane to 
Southgate Street. This is a plant not mentioned by any 1 
author as growing wild in England, except by Gerard.” I 
Friday, 23rd April, 1 773. Sir J. Cullum in FI. Suff. l.c. 
Formerly grew on thatched roofs just beyond the 
Railway station, Northgate, Bury, Henslow and Skepper. 1 
FI. Suff. 13, i860. 
Old walls, Bury. Sir J. Gage, 1800. 
May, 1803, J. Dalton, 1885, J. Ibbotson f I suppose, •( 
Sir J. Cullum’ s reference is to Gerard’s Herball emend, by f 
T. Johnson, 1636, under the name of “ Caryophyllus holosteus I 
arvensis ” ; as I can find no such plant named in Gerard’s 1 
Catalogue of Plants cultivated in the garden, in the years { 
1596-3:599. 
27. Norfolk E. 
* Died at Norwich, 22nd December, 1803. A.L.S., 1788. F.L.S., 1 797 * '' 
Biog. Index Brit. Bot., 136, 1893. 
t York. Phil. Soc. Herbarium. 
