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Tarn (500 yards), etc. Not known anywhere in the eastern 

 counties of the north of England, but plentiful in Wales. 

 The same is the case with its frequent associate Isoetes. 



ORDER ERICACE^. 



690. Erica Tetralix, L. (Cross-leaved Heath). Native. 

 British type. Range 1-2. Common on the damper moors ; 

 ascending from the shore-level at Meathop and Foulshaw as 

 high up as Pteris, but, like E. cinerea, falling far short of the 

 Calhina. The highest place where I have noted it is 500 

 yards over Gatescarth Pass. Mr. Watson saw it at 550 yards. 

 Mr. Bailey found in Borrowdale, in June 1865, a monstrosity 

 with free petals. 



692. Erica cinerea, L. (Fine-leaved Heath). Native. 

 British type. Range 1-2. Common on the drier hills ; 

 ascending to 550 yards on Great Gable. 



695. Calluna vulgaris, Salisb. (Ling). Native. British 

 type. Range 1-3. Everywhere the common heather of the 

 moors ; ascending from the shore peat-mosses at Meathop to 

 900-1000 yards on Skiddaw. 



699. Andromeda poli/olia, L. Native. Intermediate type. 

 Range i. 



C. Moss at Broomfield near AUonby. — (Rev. J. Dodd.) 

 Drumburgh and at Moresby near Whitehaven. — (W. Dickin- 

 son, J. Robson.) Moor near Latrigg.— (R. Calvert.) Wed- 

 holme Flow near Wigton. — (\V. B. Waterfall.) 



W. Brigstear Moss, Kendal ; first recorded by Lawson. 

 Heversham Moss, Milnthorpe. — (Hindson.) Plentiful in the 

 mosses at Ulpha and Witherslack. — (Rev. A. Ley.) 



