THE I"L01;A of WAKWRKSHIKK. 



SAROTHAMNUS. 

 S. scoparius, KocJi. Common liroom. 



Native : In woods and tields and on banks and waysides. Connnon. 

 May. June. Throu<,'hout the county. In some districts rather 

 locaL 



ONONIS. 

 0. spinosa, Linn. lie ^t -harrow. 



Native : On sandv and marlv lianks. and wavsides. Local. June, 

 July. 

 I. Elmdon, near Bickenhill. 

 II. Near Coventry Wood. Arbury Hall. Kirh. Phijt.. ii.. !t70 : Morton 

 Morrell. Southani, )'. and H. i between Stratford and Binton : 

 near Rose Hall. Oversley ; i\Iarl Cliif ; Exhall ; bridle road from 

 Billesley to Wilmcote. Henley-in-Arden. 

 0. arvensis, Auct. Field J!e<t liarnnr. 



Native : In fields, and on banks and waysides. Locally common. 

 June. July. 

 I. Powell's Pool, Sutton Park : L;in<,'ley : Wylde Green : Elmdon ; &c. 

 II. With wliite flowers, in Rectory Farm. Harboro' Magna, liev. A. 

 Blo-v. ; roadsides near Prince Thorpe ! E.S.li., 1874 ; Tachbrook. 

 }'. and B. ; Houington Park, Xeicb. ; between Billesley and 

 Wilmcote. &c. 



ANTHYLLIS. 

 A. vulneraria, 7,/hh. Kidneij I'etch. 



Native: On Has and marly banks. Local. May, July. 

 II. Kinwartou ; Coughton Fields, Shottei-y, Purt., i., 332; Harbury ! 

 1'. and B. ; Harboro' Magna, llev. A. Blo.r. : Whatcote, liev. 

 ■T. Gorle ; Tredington, Honingtou. Xeiib. ; Gaydon : Burton 

 Dasset, Bolton Kiu(i ; Marl Cliff ; Bearley Canal bank ; Rowing- 

 ton Canal bank ; fields near Wilmcote. 

 MEDICAGO. 

 M. sativa, l/uiu. Common Lneerne. 



Casual : In cultivated fields and on banks. Rather rare. 



I. Sutton railwav bank, near Erdington. 



IL Grafton, Furt'. i., 847 ; Rugby. R.S.ll.. 1871 ! Myton. 1'. and B. ; on 

 railwav banks, near Budbrook, and Emscote, 11. B. ; Blackwell, 

 }^eu-h. ' 

 M. lupulina, Linn. Blaeh Medick or Xonsuch. 



Native : On banks, waysides, fields, &c. Common. May, June. 

 Area general. 

 M. denticulata, Willd. Fetieuhited Medick. 



Denizen : In cultivated fields and waste places. Rare. July to 

 August. 



II. Established in lanes about Kenilworth ; brought probably with 



foreign skins, IL B. : rick yard, near Kenilworth. 

 This cannot be considered as more than a casual in this county. 

 M. maculata, Sihtli. Spotted Mediel;. 



II. Shcrhouvne, Y. and B. ; Myton! H. B. ; rickyard, at Kenilworth ! 

 H. B. ; roadside from Stratford-on-Avon to Eatiugton, 

 abundant 1875. 



MELILOTUS. 

 M. officinalis, WiUd. Common Melilot. 



Denizen : In woods, copses, and on marlv banks, &c. Local. June, 

 July. 

 I. In Aston Park, before it was broken up ; railway banks, at Stecb- 

 ford ; on all the sidings of new line from Castle Bromwich to 

 Sutton Park, abundantly, 1878-80. 



