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unfrequent, more near to the preceding 

 species in appearance, but intermediate states 

 between S. palustris and S. ambigua are so 

 frequent that we cannot hesitate in referring 

 it to its present place." (Edmondston). 



5. sylvatica (Hedge Woundwort). Corn- 

 fields, Northmaven ; near Lerwick, etc. 



6. Galeopsis Tetrahit (Common Hemp- 

 Nettle). Very common. 



7. Lamium intermedium (Intermediate 

 Dead-Nettie). Found at Bressay, near Balta- 

 sound ; at Tingwall and Northmaven. 



L. hybridum (Cut-leaved Dead-Nettie). 

 Waste places. Common. 



L. purpureum (Red Dead-Nettle). Common. 



8. Ajuga reptans (Common Bugle). Dry 

 banks between Ollaberry and Ronas Voe ; 

 also near Scalloway. In connection with 

 this plant Edmondston said : " Dr Duguid, 

 Kirkwall, informs me that he has found Ajuga 

 pyramidalis in Rousay, Orkney. This plant 

 has not yet occurred in Shetland." 



Ord. Plantaginece 



i. Plantago major (Greater Plantain). 

 Waste ground. Common. 

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