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List of rare Norfolk Plants. 



to form the chief covering of the san- 

 diest side of the common, scenting the 

 air with its strong perfume when in 

 flower. 



List of rare Norfolk Plants. 



Veronica triplujlla, trifid speedwell ; 

 near Cockley Clej : it grows in Stifiblk, 

 and is ii very rare plant in other counties 

 of England. 



Utricularia minor, lesscr-Iiooded mil- 

 foil; St, Faith's, Newton bogs, near 

 Norwich. 



Scluemis cotnpressus, compressed bog- 

 rush; St. Faith's bogs, and near Ditch- 

 ifigiinm bath. 



Scorpus pauciflorus, Fl. Soot, little 

 chocolate-headed club-rush; Toringland 

 heath and Ellingham fen. 



Scirpus sylvaticiis, wood club- rush ; 

 Ditchingliam. 



Erinphormn vaginatum, hare's tail- 

 rush; Bawsoy liollom, near Ljnn. 



Phalaris arenaria, FI. An^.ox Phleum 

 arenarium, Lin. sea canary-giass, or 

 Yarmouth Downs ; and likewise near 

 Swaffham, far from the sea. 



Phalaris plilenidcs, Lin. cat's-tail 

 cstnary-grass ; (irst discovered in Great 

 Britain in 1780, near Swalfhain. 



Alopecurus ventricosus, Fl. Aug. 3Ii- 

 lium letidigeium, hin. panic fox-grass; 

 Giilisigliam curn-fields. 



Aira setacea, Fl. Aug. mountain 

 hair-grass; Stratton-Stravvless heath. 



Poa angustifolia, narrow leaded mea- 

 dow-grass; on the walls of Castle-rising 

 Casllts 



JEgilops incurva, sea-hard grass ; 

 Yarmouth Downs. 



Elymus arenarius, seaiime-grass; on 

 the Norfolk coast. 



Tillcea muscosa, procumbent tillea; 

 dry heaths in Norfolk and Suffolk, and 

 as yet nut noticed in any other county 

 of Eii;;land. 



llolostrum umbellatum, Lin. Ceras- 

 tium umbellatum, Fl. Ang. umbellife- 

 rous chick-weed; originally found at 

 Norwich, since at Bury, but no-whcre 

 else in England as yet known. 



Galium anglicum, small ladies' bed- 

 straw or goose-grass; on the walls of 

 Binliam Church. 



Asperula cynanchica, squinancy-vvort ; 

 S waif ham-heath. 



Anchusa sempervirens, evergreen al- 

 karut; about Norwich plentifully, but 

 rare in the county. 



Verbascum lychiiitis, var. /3. Fl. Ang. 

 hoary yellow mullein. It has been noted 

 for growing about Norwich in great 

 abundance for many years back : it is 

 not uncommon, likcw ise, in the county. 



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It grows also at Bury, and Wollerton, 

 in Northamptonshire ; is mentioned by 

 Ray: otherwise this beautiful plant 

 seems to be claimed by Norfolk and 

 Suflolk alone, and by the first in par- 

 ticular. 



Gentiana pneumonante, marsh gentian, 

 orpalalhian violet; Stratton heath, near 

 Norwich : the intelligence of its growing- 

 there was first communicated to the 

 world by the late Mr. Slillingfleet. 



Bupleurum tenuissimum, least bare's- 

 ear; near Cley and Lynn. 



Selinum palustre, marsh selinum ; very 

 near Norwich, and in many places in 

 Norfolk. This plant was not known to 

 be English by Mr. Ray. 



CEnante pimpinelloides, parsley water- 

 drop- wort; marshes near Yarmouth, 

 and but of late known to be a native of 

 Norfolk at all. 



Cicuta virosa, long -leaved water- 

 hemlock. This very poisonous plant 

 grows very near Norwich, and in many 

 places in the county. 



Statice reticulata, matted sea-laven- 

 der; Norfolk alone has the honour of 

 producing this plant on its sea-shore, 

 viz. at Wells, Blakeney, and Cley : it 

 was not known to Mr. Ray. 



Myosurus minimus, mouse-tail ; St. 

 Faith's and Lakenham, near Norwich. 



Narthecium ossifragum, Lancashire 

 aspliodcl ; Dersingham moor. 



*Acorus calamus, sweet-smeiling flag 

 or calamus. It has been noticed by 

 Ray, many years back, as growing on 

 the river Yare. 



Frankenia lavis, sea-heath ; near 

 Yarmouth. 



Rumex pulcher, fiddle-dock ; in Nor- 

 folk very common. 



Vaccinium oxycoccos, cranberries; 

 Dersingham moor, and near Bawsey. 



Chrysosplenum alternifolium, alter- 

 nate-leaved golden sassilVago ; Toring- 

 land-hcalh, near Norwich. 



Paris quadrifolia, her!) paris, true-love 

 or one-berry; Rackheath wood, and 

 near Baw burgh. 



Monotropa hypopilhys, yellow bird's- 

 ncsf, Shotlishain and Stoke. 



Dianthus prolifer, proliferous pink; 

 near Norwicii. 



Cucubalus otites, Spanish campion ; 

 near Swaffham. 



Arenaria letmifolia, fine-leaved sand- 

 wort ; near Cley, and on Sir Richard 

 Bcdingficld's garden-walls at Oxburgh 

 Sedum 



* Found 

 Middlesex. 



also wild at Hackney, in 

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