14 THE FLORA OF WARWICKSHIRE. 



THE FLOKA OF WAEWICKSHIKE. 



AN ACCOUNT OF THE FLOWERING PLANTS AND FERNS 

 OF THE COUNTY OF WARWICK. 



BY JAMES E. BAGNALL. 



( Continued from piKje 263.) 

 SAPINDACE.^. 

 ACER. 

 A. Pseudo-platanus, /./'(/(. Si/camon'. 



Alien : Hedf^eH and woods. Common. April, May. 

 Throughout the county ; possibly in most cases planted. 

 A. campestre, Linn. Mnple. 



Native : In hedges and woods. Common. May. 

 Throughout the county, but frequently planted. 



LEGUMINIFER.^. 

 ULEX. 



U. europaeus, Linn. Furze or Gome. 



Native: On heaths, banks, etc. Locally common. Jauuar}' to 



Jane. 

 Although found throughout the county, often absent over lai"ge 

 areas. 

 U. Gallii, PI(nir]ion. Planchon'x Furze. 



Native: On heaths and heathy roadsides. Locally common. July 

 to December. 

 I. Sutton Coldfield, abundant ; Middleton Heath ; Coleshill Heath ; 



lanes near Solihull ; Bentley Heath ; Arley Wood. 

 II. Coughton Park, Duuuington Heath, Studley, Fnrt., iii., iiy ; 

 Between Wroxall and Honily, Kirk ; Pinley ! Beausdale ! 

 Y. and B.\ Corley Moorl Shrewley Common, Bree., N.B.G.S.; 

 near Tardehigg. 



GENISTA. 

 G. anglica, Li)in. Needle Furze. Petti/ Whin. 



Native : On sandy heaths and heathy waysides. Rather rare. 

 June to July. 

 I. Coleshill Heath ! Bree.. Pnrt., i.. 833. Brought tome from Brad- 

 nock's Marsh, Pernj Fl. ; Heathy waysides between Coleshill 

 Pool and Stonebridge ; Arley Wood. 

 II. Barby Road, near Rugby, Eev. A. Blox.; Honily. i'. (rnd B. ; 

 Stivichall Common, Co.r. 

 It not unfrequently blooms twice in the same year. 

 G. tinctoria, Finn. Diier's Green Weed. 



Native : On marly banks and in fields. Locally common. July, 

 August. 

 I. A lane at Elmdon ! near the Hall, Ick. Anal., 1837 ; field path 

 from Sheldon to Olton ; Shelly Lane, near Shelly Coppice ; 

 Packwood ; Ansley Heath. 

 II. Coughton Fields, near Beauchamp's Court, Purt., i., 133 ; Green's 

 Grove, Hatton ; between Leamington and Emscote, Perry, 

 1817 ; Whitnash, Chesterton, }'. a)id B. ; Lighthorne, Bolton 

 Kinq ; Salford Lodge Wood, Kev. J. C. ; Bridle Road, Billesley 

 to Wilmcote ; Yarningale Common ; fields by Overslcj- Wood ; 

 near Oaklev Wood, 



