i86 NATURAL HISTORY OF 



Lychnis dioica. Hedge pink. White variety. 

 Orme*s-Head. Abundant. 



Class XL— DODECANDRIA. 



Agrimonia eupatoria. Common agrimony. 

 Fields near Eglwys Rhos. 



Reseda luteola. Woad. Shores. 



Euphorbia cyparissias. Cypress spurge. Corn- 

 fields near Llandrillo.* 



Class XII — ICOSANDRIA. 



Mespilus oxycantha. Com. hawthorn. Rocks. 



M. cotoneaster . Dwarf quince leaved medlar. 

 This species, first found native by Mr, Wilson, 

 in 1 826, has no other locality in Britain than 

 Orme's-Head. The plant is accurately de- 

 scribed in the last vol. of the English Flora. 



Pyrus aria. White wild pear tree. Goggarth 

 and Bodafon. 



Spiraea Jilipendula. Dropwort Meadow sweet. 

 Rocks at Orme*s-Head and Bodscallan. 



Rosa spinosissima. Burnet rose. Variety (r) in 

 the EngUsh Flora. Shore. 



* At Llandrilk), Maelgwyn Gwynedd, King of N. Wales, in 

 the 6th century, had a palace, some ruins of which remain. He 

 removed from this residence to Llanrhos, to escape the plague, 

 but caught it, and died there. Pennant relates several interesting 

 particulars of his exploits. — Vol. 3. 



