18 THE FLORA OF HALIFAX. 



Spergula arvensis, L. — 112. Corn Spurrey. 



Colonist. British type. A. June-September. 

 1844. Luddenden. — 5. K. 1867. Upper Shibden. — J. W. 

 Common in corn fields and waste ground : Skircoat, Fixby, 



Norland, Wheatley, Illingworth, Luddenden, &c. 



Buda rubra, Dum. — 97. (Spergularia rubra, Pers.). 

 Red Sandwort. 



Native. British type. A. or B. June-September. 

 1835. Hollins Mill Lane, Sowerby Bridge. — Herb. S. K. 

 1867. Near Scout Hall, Shibden ; roadside between Salter- 



hebble and Copley. — J. W. 

 Infrequent, on sandy soil : Savile Park and Woodhouse 



Scar, Skircoat; Copley; Illingworth. 



PORTULACE^l. 



Claytonia perfoliata, Donn. 



Alien. A. May-July. 



An occasional garden escape about Skircoat. 

 Montia fontana, L. — 108. Water Blinks. 

 Native. British type. A. May-July. 



1840. Turner Clough, Rishworth. — Herb. S. K. 



1862. Fixby. — Miall's Flora. 



1888. Norland Moor. — F. A. Lees. 



Common in streams on or near the moors : Ogden, Warley, 

 Norland, Barkisland, Soyland, Cragg Vale, Crimsworth, 

 Stansfield, &c. The variety rivularis is also found. 



HYPERICINEJE. 



Hypericum Androssemum, L. — 80. Tutsan. 



Native. Atlantic type. P. June-September. 

 1775. In several places bordering upon the river Calder, 

 near Sowerby Bridge ; in some hedges near Woodhouse 

 in Skircoat ; in Putin Park and Elland Hall Wood, both 

 near Elland ; in Toad-holes in Sowerby. — -/. B. 



1815. On the rocks opposite Copley Mill. — Herb. F. A. 



Leyland. 1840. Midgley Scout. — Herb. S. K. 

 1840. North Dean in Greetland; High Royd Wood in 



Warley ; in a wood near the Triangle Inn, Sowerby ; 



Midgehole Wood, nine miles west of Halifax. — B aims' 



Flora. 



Rare, on the canal side near Elland ; Pecket Wood, Crims- 

 worth. 



