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Dipsacus pilosus “ little beyond Waltham Abbey towards Nazing, 
in hedge in abundance Aug. 22, 1808." 
Geranium [ Erodium] cicutarium. " In Angel-Lane, leading from 
Low-Leyton to Stratford in fl. 11 May 1807 left hand of road on a bank/ 
also “ Several plants (in flower) near the Bason and elsewhere in Wan- 
sted Park June, 21, 1801.” 
Hedera helix. Forster notes of the “ very flourishing tree of it, against 
the east end of Chingford Church, 2 feet 7 inches in circumference,” de¬ 
scribed by Warner, as follows. “ this fine specimen of Ivy was killed by the 
severe frost in the winter of 1783-4.” 
Salvia verhena[ca'] “several plants in Wdfrd c.y. 1787,” also "in 
tolerable plenty some way out of Barking on left hand of Road leading 
to Rumford, May 1811.” 
Iris fcetidissima. “ In Green-leaves lane which leads from Marsh 
str 1 to Clay street Walthamstow.” 
Daphne laureola “ under an hedge in Chingford Lane.” 
Linaria cymbalaria “ on a wall in Ham-lane, 1784,” “also great 
abundance on garden-wall Upton Westham, late Dr. Fothergills also 
garden-wall Clay-street, Walthamstow, Mrs. Reads—not wild.” 
Menyanthes trifolia[ta ] “ on a bog on the forest between the Assembly 
row and Wanstead.” 
Mentha piperita ‘ in a ditch in Hoe street. Ditch near the end of 
Wood Street on the Lea-bridge r l , 1792.” 
Nepeta cataria “ grows apparently wild in a hedge between Mark- 
house-lane and Marsh street nearly opposite Mr. Hall's—by the roadside 
July (in flower) 1S01,” also “ near Waltham-Abbey.” 
Ophioglossum vulgatum “ in our Field in Hoe Street found 1788,” 
also “ found May 1789 in the marsh on y e North side of the Lea-bridge- 
road. same marsh 29 May 1811.” 
Orchis [ Habenaria ] bifolia “ on the Forest opposite Paradise row.” 
Orchis mascula. “ Sale Hale-end.” 
Orchis latifolia “ on the Bog near Salters buildings, also in the Marsh 
on the N. side of Lea-bridge road.” 
Petasites vulgaris [P. hybridus ]. ” At Westham near the Abbey-Mills.” 
Scolopendrium vulgare [Phyllitis scolopendrium]. “ Ditch bank in 
a held between Woodford and Woodford-bridge-road 25 July 1826 same 
place where I saw it many years ago.” 
Plantago media. “ Found one plant at the side of the Lea-bridge-road 
beyond the 5 mile stone, Sat. 14 Sept. 1799.” 
“ One plant in Flower (and believe more plants) in Wansted Park, 
near the Ch: Sund. , 15 J.me 1806.” 
“one plant in flower, on bank right hand Lea-bridge-road, between 
5m.s. and Gardiner's house July 1812.” 
Linum radiola [ Radiola linoides ] “ on the Forest not far from the 
6 mile-stone Lea-bridge road.” 
Drosera rotundifolia “ on the bog on the forest, between the As¬ 
sembly-row and Wanstead.” 
Asplenium ruta-muraria. “ On a wall on the right hand of the road 
going from Layton green thro’ the Town.” 
Sambucus ebulus. “ LTpton Lane probably thrown or wheeled out of 
Dr. Fothergills’ Garden.” 
