Page:Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1867).djvu/166

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A. NEW FLORA OF

2. G. anglica, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Frequent on heaths, ascending to Gunnerton Crags, Alwinton, and Ross Castle Moor near Wooler, 300 yards.

4. ONONIS, L.

1. O. arvensis, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Frequent in sandy ground, especially on the coast links, ascending in Coquetdale above Rothbury, in Allendale to Allentown, 250 yards, and in Weardale on the moor north of St. John's Chapel to 400 yards.

2. O. antiquorum, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

In similar places to the preceding, but less frequent.

5. ANTHYLLIS, L.

1. A. vulneraria, L. Native. Xerophilous. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Frequent along the coast links and amongst the limestone, ascending to the plateau of Widdy Bank Fell, 500 yards, Not ascending amongst the Cheviots, but growing amongst the porphyritic debris by the stream sides as at Branton and Wooler.

6. MEDICAGO, L.

1. M. sativa, L. Alien.

An occasional weed in cultivated fields.

2. M. lupulina, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Common in dry sandy ground and cultivated fields, ascending in Teesdale to Eglestone, 960 feet, and in the Wear district in Rookhope to 1300 feet.