202 53. SCROPHULARIACEiE. 



North limit in Shetland, Orkney, Sutherland. 



Estimate of provinces 18. Estimate of counties 82. 



Latitude 50 — 61. British type of distribution. 



A. A. regions. Inferagi'arian — Midarctic zones. 



Descends to the coast level, in the Peninsula. 



Ascends to 900 yards, in East Highlands. 



Range of mean annual temperature 52 — 38. 



Native. Septal, &c. This very general, and, when in 

 flower, conspicuous species, was not observed in the Outer 

 Hebrides by Babington and Balfour ; but it has still ap- 

 peared proper to include those Isles in the comital estimate 

 for a species so very common almost throughout Britain. 

 There is, however, some geographic countenance given to 

 any idea of its entire absence from the Hebridean group, 

 by the circumstance of only two localities being known in 

 Shetland, and apparently none in Faroe. Rare above 2000 

 feet. . 



759. Veronica hederifolia, Linn. 



Area general. 



South limit in Cornwall, Isle of Wight, Kent. 



North limit in Shetland, Orkney, } 



Estimate of provinces 18. Estimate of counties 82. 



Latitude 50 — 61. British type of distribution. 



Agrarian region. Inferagi'arian — Superagrarian zones. 



Descends to the coast level, in the Peninsula. 



Ascends to 100 or 200 yards, in England. 



Range of mean annual temperatm'e 52 — 45. 



Native. Agrestal, Sylvestral. Not observed in the 

 Outer Hebrides by Balfour and Babington ; nor in Suther- 

 land or Caithness by myself. Said to be common in Shet- 

 land, and very common in Moray ; so that there would 



