i82 baker's north Yorkshire. 



cultivated fields throughout the lower zone, ascending to the 

 Hambleton plateau and the flagstone quarries of Leyburn 

 Moor. 



MedicagO maculata Sibth. English type. Native. Area 

 543. Range o-ioo. Sandy ground', rare. In Cleveland upon 

 the basaltic ridge at Langbargh, and plentiful at Marske in 

 sandy ground at the end of the village nearest the sea. 

 Abundant also upon the Castle Hill at Scarborough, and on 

 the south side of the Esk below Larpool Woods. 



MedicagO denticulata Willd. English type. Native. 

 Area 3. Range Coast-Level. With the preceding upon the 

 slope of the Castle Hill at Scarborough. This is the most 

 northern indigenous station for the plant which is known in 

 Britain. It has also been gathered by W. Foggitt upon a 

 rubbish-heap by the side of the foot-path between Thirsk and 

 Sandhutton. Sandy crevices of rocks below Aysgarth lowest 

 fall, alien ; J. Percival 



Melilotus officinalis Willd. English type. Colonist. 

 Area general. Range 0-200. Frequent in cultivated fields in 

 the low country, ascending in Wensleydale to Wensley and 

 Carperby. 



Melilotus arvensis Willd. Alien. This species I have 

 only once seen within our limits, and that was in 1861, upon the 

 edge of a cultivated field east of South Kilvington near Thirsk, 

 where it grew in tolerable plenty. 



Melilotus vulgaris Willd. Alien. Casually subspon- 

 taneous in cultivated fields and waste ground. Richmond, 

 Kilvington, Thirsk, York, Strensall, etc. 



Trifolium repens L. British type. Native. Area general. 

 Range 0-800. Everywhere common in grassy places, ascending 

 to the Main Limestone of Cam Fell and Mickle Fell. 



Trifolium elegans Savi! Alien. This species, a native 

 of the South of Europe, I have met with in a subspontaneous 

 state upon the embankment of the railway near Thirsk. T. 

 hybridum L., which I cannot distinguish specifically, is 



