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in grass -fields near Welsh Frankton. In both places ifc may have 

 escaped from gardens. 



Aquilcffia vulgaris L. Plentiful on the steep right^ bank of the 

 Mole brook below the village of Leighton, but the varied colours of 

 the flowers betray its garden origin. 



Aconitum yapellm L. Plentiful by the river Ledwytch, in the 

 neighbourhood of Pouglimill and Caynham, near Ludlow. 



Berbeds viilrjcuis L. Hedges about the Sharpstones Hill and 

 Monkmoor ; by the river Perry near Baschurch ; by Westbury 

 Railway-station; Shawbury (3/m Kilvert). 



^ymphcBa alba L. Pools on Shawbury Heath ; Osmere Mere ; 

 abundant in Sundorne Pool. 



Nuphar Uitea Sm. Osmere Mere ; river Perry, above Baschurch. 



Papaver Argetuone L. Ploughed fields and hedgebanks near 

 Buildwas Abbey, Baschurch, and Croesmere. 



Corydnlis claviciilnta DC. On Grinshill Hill and Pirn Hill; in a 

 bog near Welshampton ; in a wood near Colemere Mere. 



Brassica nigra Koch. By the Severn at Cressage, and near 

 Dawley Church. 



Cardamine amara L. By the Worfe, from Rindleford to its 

 mouth ; bogs near Arkoll and Lawrence Hill ; by the Severn near 

 Shelton, Uffington, Eaton Constantine, Cressage and Leighton, and 

 in wet places in woods in Leighton parish ; boggy field by the road 

 from Cressage to Cressage Park ; by river Perry near Baschurch ; 

 brook at Harnage ; Manor Pool, Shifnal ; Snow Pool, Dryton ; by 

 the river Roden below Lee Bridge. — C. impatiens L. Helmuth, 

 and woods above Watling Street, between Church and Little 

 Stretton ; plentiful. 



Arabis perfoliate Lam. Lane near Moreton Corbet. Mr. W. 

 Beacall has found it in hedges at the Cliff, and Marton, near Bas- 

 church. 



Barbarea stricta Andrz. Mr. J. G. Baker considers specimens 

 from by the stream flowing from Cross Houses to the Severn, and 

 from by the mill on the Roden at Newton-on-Hine-Heath, to belong 

 to this species. 



Cochlearia danica L. Old roofs near the Smithfield, Shrewsbury. 



Thiaspi arvense L. Neaves Castle, Garmeston and Lye Farm in 

 Leighton parish ; Cound village ; plentiful by Lady Oak near Cres- 

 sage and Belswardine Hall ; Fox Farm ; Chilton. 



Teesdalia nitdicaulis Br. Bank above Snow Pool near Dryton ; 

 hedge by Hampton Bank near EUesmere. 



Lepidium Smithii Hook. Grinshill Hill ; Mary's Dingle, near 

 Leighton; by a chapel on Overley Hill; lane near Moreton Corbet; 

 frequent on the Sharpstones Hill, near Slirewsbury ; rather common 

 about Church Siretton. 



Coronopux Ruellii Gaertn. On the roads on Kingsland Shrews- 

 bury, and about Albright Lee, Cross Hill, Harlescott and Betton 

 near that town ; lane below Eye Farm and by Leighton Hall, 

 Leighton ; below Eaton Constantine Rectory ; bridle road from 

 Donnington to Beslow, near Wroxeter. — C. didymus Sm. Left 

 bank of Severn opposite Cherry Orchard ; sent me in 1889 by Mr. 



