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to Cheltenham, for Gloucester. In addition, Cooper enu- 

 merates the species in his Flora Metropolitana ; and Scott, 

 in the History of Stourbridge, is refeiTed to by Mr. Lees, 

 as the authority for Worcester. Both the latter may be 

 rejected unless confirmed by more safe authorities; although 

 neither of these two habitats can be deemed very improba- 

 ble in themselves. 



^'^- ^^' J*-^)'f . 818. Teucrium ScoRODONiA, Linn. 



Area general. 



South limit in Cornwall, Isle of Wight, Kent. 



North limit in Orkney, Hebrides, Sutherland, 



Estimate of provinces 18. Estimate of counties 81. 



Latitude 50—60. British type of distribution. 



Agi-arian region. Inferagrarian — Superagrariau zones. 



Descends to the coast level, in the Peninsula. 



Ascends to 400 yards, in East Highlands. 



Range of mean annual temperature 52 — 43. 



Native. Sylvestral, Septal. Like some other coppice 

 and hedge-bank plants, this one grows chiefly in the fis- 

 sures of rocks towards its upper limits. Wanting in the 

 Flora of Shetland ; and only a single locality is mentioned 

 for it by Balfour and Babington, in their Catalogue for the 

 Outer Hebrides. Absent from Faroe ; and local in Scan- 

 dinavia. 



819. Teucrium Scordium, Linn. 



819, b. Teucrium ScoRDioinEs, Schreh. 



Area 1 .(; 3 4 * ^, * 8 * 10. 



South limit in Devon, Oxford, Cambridge, Norfolk .' 



