1818.] Mr. Winch on the Geography of Plants. 337 



2. Plants which have reached their southern Limits. 



Ligusticum scoticum. Flourishes among the stones on the 

 beach, at the north side of Dunstauborough Castle, Northum- 

 berland. 



Schamus rufus.* By the Wear, near South wick. 



Aira levigata. By the Wear, near Low Pallion. 



Sagina maritima. On Hartlepool Pier, and Seaton Moor. 



Rare plants on the sea coast : 

 Thalictrum minus, Astragalus Hypoglottis, and Geranium san- 



guineum.'f" On the whole line of coast. 

 Chironia littoralis. On the Links at Holy Island and Bam- 



borough. 

 Cerastium tetrandrum. On the Links near South Shields and 



Wearmouth. 

 Rosa rubella. On the Links near South Shields, mixed with 



Rosa spinosissima. 

 Pulmonaria maritima. Was noticed by Lawson, many years 



ago, at Scrammerston, near Berwick, and abounds on 



the Cumberland coast, near Mary Port, and Whitehaven, 



together with Sisymbrium monense. 



3. Plants which are Natives of the Sea Coast, and are also 

 found on the Mountains. 



fDo not occur in the intermediate 

 Statice Armeria. country between the coast and the 



Cochlearia officinalis. J mountains ; but are to be met with 

 Plantago maritima. j on Teesdale and Weardale moors at 

 Juncus bulbosus. | a height of 2,000 or 2,500 feet above 



L the level of the sea. 

 Geranium sylvaticum. 

 Chironia Centaurea. 

 Parnassia palustris. 

 Rosa spinosissima. 

 Pyrola minor. 

 Trollius europeus. 

 Vicia sylvatica. 

 Fumaria claviculata. 

 Galium verum. 

 Orchis mascula. 

 Omithopus perpusillus. 

 Rubiis ccesius. 

 With most of the grasses 

 and carices. 



' Schvntu rufus has been found on the Lancashire coast, three miles north of 

 Liverpool. We also learn in E. Bot. vol. ii. p. 1010, on the authority of the Rev. 

 Jl. Davie*, that it has been found in Anglesea. — Ld. 



+ (uranium sanguineum grows on the shore of the Mersey, about two milet 

 north of Liverpool, near Sandhills, the seat of John Ltigh, Kiq. — lip 



Vol. XI. N° V. Y 



May be traced from the coast to th* 

 height of 2,000 feet and upwards.. 



