64 FLORA OF THE LAKE DISTRICT. 



ORDER BALSAMINACEyE. 



242. linpatiens No/i-me-tangere, L. (Wild Balsam, or 

 Touch-me-not ; local name, ' Old Woman's Purse '). Deni- 

 zen. Local type. Range i. 



C. Scale Hill, over Crummock. — (Woods.) A little east of 

 Keswick along the Penrith road, near the stream that runs 

 past a garden higher up.— (B.) Duddon Bridge. — (J. Robson.) 



W. Banks of the streams about Rydal and Ambleside, in 

 several places, especially in Scandale and Stock Ghyll. First re- 

 corded by Lawson. Ghyll near AVhittington Hall. — (Hindson.) 



L. Near Coniston Water. — (P.J.Woodward.) Foot of the 

 Nite, near Yew-tree, and near the railway station, Coniston. — 

 (Miss Beever.) In a small gully at Coniston which is passed 

 on the ascent of the Old Man. — (J, C. Melvill.) Roadside 

 near Storrs Hall, south of Bowness. — (B.) 



ORDER OXALIDACE.E. 



243. Oxalis Acetosella, \.. (Wood Sorrel ; local name, 

 ' Cuckoo's Bread and Cheese '). Native. British type. 

 Range 1-4. Woods and shaded rocks. Common. Ascends 

 to 850 yards on Saddleback (Watson) ; 900 yards on 

 Helvellyn (B.) ; and loio. yards on Scawfell Pike (Watson). 

 A variety with pink flowers seen both at Ambleside and 

 Coniston (Miss Beever), and in the wood at Dunmallet at the 

 foot of UUswater Lake (AV. Hodgson). 



ORDER CELASTRACEyE. 



245. Euonytnus ei/ropcciis, J,. (Spindle Tree). Native. 

 I^nglish type. Range i. Woods, especially on the limestone. 



C. In the Derwentwater woods at Barrow and Lodore. 

 First recorded by Winch. In Rookc's manuscript Flora is a 



