53. SCROPHULARIACE^. 209 



^sr/^ /////. A. y 769. MeLAMPYRUM ARVENSE, Ziw«. 



Area* 2 3 4 [5 * * *9]. 



South limit in Isle of Wight. 



North limit in Norfolk. 



Estimate of provinces 3. Estimate of counties 3. 

 ^ Latitude 50 — 53. Local (Genn.) type of distribution. 



Agrarian region. Inferagi'arian zone. 



Descends to the coast level, in Channel. 



Ascends to 50 or 100 yards, in England. 



Range of mean annual temperature 51 — 48. 



Native } Agrestal. Certainly found in different loca- 

 lities in the two counties above mentioned, and also very 

 locally in Hertfordshire. Has likewise been reported in 

 Dorset, Gloucester, Warwick, and Chester ; all of which 

 will require con6rmation, although not improbable in them- 

 selves, excepting the county of Chester. 



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' /I '^'^^- Melampyrum pratense, Linn. 



770, b. Melampyrum montanum, Jo/wv^ 



Area general. 



South limit in Devon, Isle of Wight, Kent, ^^z-i^t^-j^^*^ 



North limit in Orkney, Hebrides, Sutherland. 



Estimate of provinces 18. Estimate of counties 81. 



Latitude 50 — 60. British type of distribution. 



A. A. regions. Inferagrarian — Midarctic zones. 



Descends to the coast level, in the Peninsula. 



Ascends to 1000 yards, in East Highlands. 



Range of mean annual temperature 51 — 36. 



Native. Sylvestral, Ericetal. Absent from the Shetland 



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