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Order, Lamiaci^e. — Scutellaria galericulata. Common Skull- 

 cap ; side of the canal near the Aqueduct, Erdington road. Me- 

 lissa calamintha (Thymus calaminlha, Eng. Flora J j Common Cala- 

 mint ; a bank at Saltley, a little beyond the cottages. Nepeta cata- 

 ria. Hedge Catmint ; near the farm yard, Tower Hill, Perry Barr. 

 Lamium galeobdolon ( Galeobdolon luteum, Eng. Flora J ^ Yellow 

 Weasel-snout ; a bank near Vaughton's Hole ; nearly opposite the 

 arch through the embankment of the Birmingham and London rail- 

 road, near Saltley. Leonurus cardiaca, Hedge Liontail; in a 

 narrow shady lane, among Nettles, at the back of Perry Barr Park. 

 Galeopsis tetrahit, Common Hemp-nettle ; banks at Saltley, Ne- 

 chell's Green, and in the Halesowen road. — (C. XIV., Linn.) 



Order, PRiMULACEffi. — Lysimachia nemorum , Wood Loose- 

 strife ; a bank in Garrison Lane, opposite the row of Poplars ; also 

 in a meadow near Moseley Park. L. nummular la, Creeping Loose- 

 Strife ; a lane near Alum Rock, Upper Saltley. — (C. V., Linn.) 



Order, Plumbaginace^. — Littorella lacusiris, Plantain Shore- 

 weed ; Coleshill Pool, plentiful. — (C. XXL, Linn.) 



Order, PoLYGONACEiE. — Polygonum amphibiumj Amphibious 

 Persecaria ; in the stream midway between Avern's Mill and the 

 Pebble Mill, Edgbaston. Polygonum lapaikifoliumj Pale-flowered 

 Persecaria ; the fresh soil of the embankment of the rail-road, near 

 Saltley.— (C. VIIL, Linn.) 



Order, Urticaceje. — Uriica urens, Small Nettle; a bank at 

 Saltley, o])posite the Coleshill road. Humulus lupulus, Wild Hop ; 

 a hedge near Sparkbrook. — (C. XXI. and XXII., Linn.) 



Class II. — Monocotyledones. 



Order, Orchidaceje. — Orchis morioj Green- winged Orchis, and 

 O. laiifolia. Marsh Orchis ; a meadow near Small Heath turnpike. 

 — (C.'XX., Linn.) 



Order, JuNCACEiE. — Juncus squarrosus, Heath Rush ; Coleshill 

 Bog. /. bufonius, Toad Rush ; a damp lane between Sturchley- 

 street and King's Norton. /. lampocarpus, Shining-fruited Rush ; 

 the same place. — (C. VI., Linn.) 



Order, ALiSMACEiE. — Sagittaria sagittifolia. Common Arrow- 

 head ; near the mill-dam. Perry Barr Park. — (C. XXII., Linn.) — 

 Butomus umbellaiusj Common Flowering Rush ; the brook in Edg- 

 baston lane, near Avern's mill. — (C. IX., Linn.) 



Order, Araceje. — Lernna polyrhiza, Greater Duckweed ; a pit 

 near Saltley Hall. — (C. II., Linn.) — Typha latifolia, Great Reed- 

 mace ; stream in Soho Park. — (C. XXL, Linn.) 



