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NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM.
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5. APARGIA, Schreb.

1. A. hispida Leontodon hispidus, Willd. Native. English type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common in grassy places, ascending to 350 yards in Groldscleugh, 650 yards in Harwood Dale near Grasshill.

2. A. autumnalis Scorzoneroides autumnalis, Willd. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common in grassy places, ascending to 550 yards on Cheviot, 650 yards on Highfield, and nearly as high in Welhope and East Allendale.

6. HYPOCHOERIS, L.

1. H. radicata Hypochaeris radicata, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Frequent on dry banks and grassy places, ascending to 450 yards in East Allendale.

7. LACTUCA, L.

1. L. virosa Lactuca virosa, L. Native. Germanic type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Dry banks, not unfrequent. Banks of the Tweed above Coldstream Bridge and below Norham; also near the toll-bar at Twizell (Johnston. T.). Banks of the Coquet at Warkworth (W. Richardson!). Near Cullercoats (F.). Scattered over the Magnesian Limestone and Red Sandstone tract from Cleadon to Pierce Bridge and Stockton. By the Tees on the bank beneath the castle at Barnard Castle, 150 yards (E.)

2. L. muralis Mycelis muralis, Less. Native. English type. Area N, D. Range 1.

Not unfrequent in Tynedale and Durham on shaded rocks and walls, especially in the Magnesian Limestone denes, ascending Weardale to Hamsterley, 150 yards (Professor Oliver).