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NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM.
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3. A. tenella Anagallis tenella, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Not unfrequent in swampy ground amongst the coast links and lower moors, ascending to the sandstone ridge above Doddington, and in Teesdale to Eglestone, 200 yards.

6. SAMOLUS, L.

1. S. valerandi Samolus valerandi, L. Native. English type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Damp places, especially near the sea. In Cheviot-land at Alnmouth, Howick, Holy Island, and Bambro' (T.). In Tyneland in Prestwick Carr and near the Tyne at Willington (F. R!). In Durham at Southwick, Ryhope, Sunderland, Castle Eden, &c., and gathered long ago inland by Stephen Robson at Baydales near Darlington.

7. GLAUX, L.

1. G. maritima Glaux maritima, L. Native. Maritime. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Common in damp places all along the coast.

Order 23. PLUMBAGINACEAE.

1. ARMERIA, Willd.

1. A. maritima Armeria maritima, Willd. Native. Submaritime. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Common all along the coast. By the Tyne in various places from Alston down to Hexham. In Teesdale plentiful on one of the little streams that run down from the Sugar Limestone of Widdy Bank Fell into the lower part of the Weel, 500 yards, but not seen elsewhere in the district except a single patch near the head of the Whey Sike.

2. STATICE, L.

1. S. limonium Limonium vulgare, L. Native. Maritime. English type. Area C, D. Range 1.

On the rock called St. Cuthbert's, Holy Island (this station