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A NEW FLORA OF

1834; regathered by Dr. Tate in 1866. Altitude about 200 yards.

7. MONOTROPA, L.

1. M. hypopitys, L. Incognit. Reported by Wallis as not unfrequent in the woods about Wark in North Tynedale, probably in mistake for Lathrea.

Order 9. AQUIFOLIACEAE.

1. ILEX, L.

1. I. aquifolium Ilex aquifolium, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Common in woods and hedge-rows, ascending to 950 feet in East Allendale, 200 yards on the banks of the Common Burn, Cheviot.

Order 10. OLEACEAE.

1. LIGUSTRUM, L.

1. L. vulgare Ligustrum vulgare, L. Native. English type. Area D. Range 1.

Truly wild in some of the Magnesian Limestone denes, as Hesleden and Castle Eden, on the sea-banks between Seaham and Hawthorn, and occasionally subspontaneous in hedges.

2. FRAXINUS, L.

1. F. excelsior Fraxinus excelsior, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Common in woods and hedge-rows, ascending to 350 yards in Goldscleugh, and high up in Tecket and Hareshaw Denes. Planted in Teesdale up to 1600 feet.

Order 11. APOCYNACEAE.

l. VINCA, L.

1. V. minor Vinca minor and major Vinca major, L. Aliens.

Are both occasional stragglers from garden cultivation.