24 FLORA OF THE LAKE DISTRICT. 



W. Windermere shore near the Ferry Inn. — (^^'. Foggitt.) 

 Banks of Rydal Lake. — (Balfour.) Kirkby Fonsdale, not in- 

 frequent, but not truly wild. — (Hindson.) Denny Hill, below 

 Haweswater, and hedges at Hackthorpe and Great Strickland. 

 -(B.) 



L. Between Penny Bridge and Colton Beck Bridge ; doubt- 

 fully wild. — (Miss Hodgson.) Hedges by the roadside near 

 Storrs Hall.— (B.) 



Epimediitm alpinum, L. (Barrenwort). Alien. Woods and 

 hedge-banks ; an occasional straggler from cultivation. Re- 

 ported on old authority from Threlkeld, Cockermouth, Bor- 

 rowdale, and Helvellyn. (See Phytologist, vol. ii. p. 3, and 

 Winch, Contrib. p. 8.) 



C. Wood (Irton ?) by the Wastwater stream, half a mile 

 from Santon Bridge, with Erica vagans. — (Borrer.) 



W. Under hedges in several places about Fox How and 

 Ambleside, no doubt introduced. — (Sidebotham.) 



ORDER NYMPH^ACE^. 



36. Nymphcea alba, L. (White Water-Lily). Native. British 

 type. Range 1-2. Plentiful in most of the lakes and tarns. 

 Derwentwater, ^^'indermere, very fine at Grasmere, Coniston 

 Water, Esthwaite Water, Blea Tarn, Urswick Tarn, Brothers- 

 water, Watendlath Upper Tarn, etc. The highest station I 

 have for it is Angle Tarn, Place Fell, 500 yards, where it was 

 noted by Mr. W. Foggitt. Furness, in the tarn near Bigland 

 Hall. — (Alton.) I was once at Grasmere at the annual 

 ' Rush-bearing,' when the whole church was hung round with 

 white lilies from the lake, but they fade very soon. 



37. NiipJiar liifca, Sm. (Common Yellow Water- Lily). 

 Native. British type. Range i. Lakes antl tarns; not so 



