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Vicia Cracca, L. — 112. Hedge Vetch. 



Native. British type. P. End of June-August. 

 1775. In hedges about Bairstow in Skircoat, and in the 



hedges about Birks Hall in Ovenden Wood. — J. B. 

 1867. Top of Burnt Brow, Upper Shibden. — /. W. 

 Frequent in field borders. 



Yicia sylYatica, L.— 78. Wood Vetch. 



Native. Scottish type. P. June-August. 

 1820. Stanley Clough, near Todmorden. — Herb. Leyland. 

 1856. Todmorden. — /. Now ell, Herb. S. K. 

 1877. Stanelly or (Stoney-lea) Clough in Hareley Wood, 



Stansfield.— A. Stansfield. 

 Still remains in this, one of its half-dozen stations in West 



Yorkshire. 



Yicia sepium, L. — no. Bush Vetch. 



Native. British type. P. May-July. 

 1844. Luddenden Brook. — S.K. 1867. Skircoat. — J.W. 

 Common by woods and hedge sides. 



Vicia lutea, L. — 18. 



Casual. English type. A. June- August. 



1896. Waste ground by malt-kilns, Elland. 



Vicia sativa, L. Common Vetch. 



Alien. British type. A. May-July. 



Near Heptonstall. — Herb. Gibson. 



1867. Below the Brewery, Shibden Head. — /. W. 

 A stray from cultivation : Shibden, Elland, Fixby, Skir- 

 coat, &c. 



Yicia angustifolia, L.— 92. Wild Vetch. 



Native. British type. A. June-July. 

 1830. Shibden Dale, &c. — Herb. S. King. 

 1833. Near Heptonstall; 1837, roadside between Elland 



and Brighouse.— Herb. Leyland. 

 1862. Ovenden. — MialVs Flora. Recent records are mainly 



Var. Y. Bobartii, Koch (V. angustifolia, Sm.) 

 1837. In a field near Stump Cross in Northowram ; fields 



on Conway's farm, Skircoat. — Herb. Leyland. 



Near Hebden Bridge. — Herb. Gibson. 



Infrequent : Skircoat, Copley, Shibden, Fixby, Mytholm- 



royd, and Hebden Bridge. 



