218 HISTORY OF ESSEX BOTANY.
EXPLANATION OF PLATES.
Plate IX.
1. Clubiona coerulescens, Tibia of ♂ palpus.
2. Agroeca proxima, ♀ genital area.
3. Agroeca, brunnea, part of palpus of ♂
4. Zora maculata, ♀ genital area.
5. Agroeca proxima, part of palpus of ♂
6. Agroeca brunnea, ♀ genital area.
7. Zora maculata, part of palpus of ♂
8. Micaria pulicaria, ♀ genital area.
9. Micaria pulicaria, part of palpus of ♂
Plate X.
1. Tibellus oblongus, ♀ genital area.
2. Anyphaena accentuata, part of palpus of ♂
3. „ ,, „ another view.
4. Philodromus dispar, ♀ genital area.
5. Sparassus virescens, ♀ genital area.
6. Philodromus aureolus, ♀ genital area.
7. Philodromus dispar, part of palpus of ♂
8. Anyphaena accentuata, ♀ genital area.
9. Philodromus aureolus, part of palpus of ♂
[N.B. Figures relating to some of the species in the above instalment of
the paper will be given on future plates.—Ed.]
(To be continued.)
HISTORY OF ESSEX BOTANY.
By Prof. G. S. BOULGER, F.L.S., F.G.S., Vice-President.
Part I. (continued from Vol. XI, p. 236).
The Botanists of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth
Centuries.
Since the publication of the previous instalment of this paper
I have discovered four oversights. On p. 172, of vol. xi.,
after Gerard's record of Potentilla palustris, the following should
have appeared :—
p. 847. Angelica silvestris. "I have seene the same in lowe fennie and
marshie places of Essex, about Harwich : this plant hath leaves like unto the
garden Angelica, but smaller, and fewer in number, set upon one ribbe, a great
stalke, grasse and thicke, whose joints, and that small rib whereon the leafe
groweth, is of a reddish colour, having many long branches comming forth of a huske
or case, such as is in the common garden parsnep : the flowers grow at the top of
the branches, of a white colour and tuft fashion, which being past there succeede
broad, long and thicke seeds, longer and thicker than garden Angelica : the