I40 THE FLORA OF HALIFAX. 



1785. In a little bog, in a field under Haddershelf Scout, 

 in Sowerby ; in a field near Mixenden Mill, and some 

 other places in the Parish of Halifax. — /. Bolton ; Fil. Brit. 



1841. Garden spcm. from a root brought from Barkisland. 

 —Herb. S. K. 



1862. Below Dean Head, Barkisland. — 5. King ; MialVs Fl. 



1888. Bellmoor, Todmorden, nearly extinct. — -T. Stansfield ; 

 Lees Fl. 



Very rare : but not yet extinct in the parish, and the only 

 station, in the Hebden Valley, is fortunately in private 

 grounds, where the fern is jealously guarded, and one or 

 two poachers have had to restore their plunder, (J. Need- 

 ham.) Additional localities where it formerly grew are 

 Luddenden Dean and Hollock Lea, Erringden. 



Ophioglossum vulgatum, L. — 87. Adders-tongue. 

 Native. British type. P. May-July. 



1775. In dry pastures about the Beacon Hill, near Halifax ; 

 in the park at Howroyd in Barkisland ; in plenty in all 

 the Longfields at Steps in Warley ; and in some pastures 

 about Rastrick. — /. Bolton. 



1785. In cold meadows and pastures, where the ground is 

 moist, in the neighbourhood of Halifax ; particularly in a 

 meadow adjoining to Mytham Bridge, a mile from 

 Halifax, in the way to Wakefield. — ■/. Bolton ; Fil. Brit. 



Fields near Halifax, frequent. — Herb. Ley land. 



1862. Ive House Clough, Luddenden (C. Eastwood) ; moist 

 meadows about Todmorden, abundant (T. Stansfield) — 

 MialVs Flora. 1867. Shibden, abundant. — J.W. 



1879. Luddenden Dean. — Y.N.U., Lees' Flora. 



Frequent, in meadows and pastures : Paddock, Shibden ; 

 Blackley Lane ; Hunter Hill, Mixenden ; field bordering 

 Elland Park Wood ; Luddenden Dean ; Rishworth ; 

 Hollock Lea, Cragg Vale ; Broadbottom, Wadsworth ; 

 Rake Head, Erringden ; Crimsworth Dean, &c. 



Botrychium Lunaria, Sw. — 103. Moonwort. 

 Native. British type. P. June-July. 

 1775. Upon that side of Skircoat Moor towards Halifax 

 in several places, and in most of the pastures adjoining ; 

 in several fields above Cytlin Clough, toward Warley 

 Moor ; in many pastures about Mount Pellon, and in 

 many of the hilly places about Halifax.—/. Bolton. 



