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Ranunculus fluitans Lam. English type. Native. Area 

 8 . 2. Range 0-150. In Gilling Beck, near Richmond, along 

 by Whashton, Gilling and Skeeby. In Codbeck, plentiful below 

 Dalton, and in the Swale at Topcliffe and Aisenby. 



Ranunculus hederaceus L. British type. Native. Area 

 general. Range 0-650. Frequent in watery places, especially 

 amongst the hills, ascending to a little tarn on the end of the 

 fell on the north of the source of the Swale. 



Ranunculus Lenormandi F.Schultz. English type. Native. 

 Area 987. Range 350-550. Watery places in the western dales, 

 rare. In Lunedale about the tarn on the southern slope of 

 Mickle Fell, and in Gretadale near Sleightholme. In the 

 ditches of the peat-moss in which the Swale rises, and plentiful 

 about the highest sheep-fold. In the Yore district near the Skel- 

 gill lead-mines ; and on Penhill, and above Hardraw on both 

 sides of the road leading from Hawes to Muker^y; Percival. 



Ranunculus Ficaria L. British type. Native. Area 

 general. Range 0-300. Damp and grassy places, plentiful 

 throughout the Lower Zone, ascending to the rocks at the foot 

 of Whitstone Cliff. 



Ranunculus Flammula L. British type. Native. Area 

 general. Range 0-750. Frequent in watery places, especially 

 amongst the hills, ascending to the peak of Dodd Fell and the 

 springs which issue from the Main Limestone of Mickle Fell. 



Ranunculus Lingua L. English type. Native. Area 

 98765.321. Range 0-250. Watery places, not unfrequent 

 in the low country. Semmer Water. In the Central Valley in 

 Ilalnaby Carr, Newby Carr, Ainderby Carr, Ncwsham Carr, 

 about the Wiskcat Yafforth, Askham Bogs, Stockton Forest. In 

 Cleveland about Langbargh Stell and in Morton Carr. In the 

 East Swale district near Ui)sall and in Kilburn thicket. 

 Boggy ground at the foot of Hood Hill on the west side; W. 

 Fogi^i/L In the Derwcnt district in [)onds at Hildenley, near 

 the Derwent at Kirkham, and about Scarborough Mere. 



Aug. 1889. 



