65. THYMEL.EACE.E. — 66. SANTALACE^. 353 



native of Herts ; and so on with respect to some other 

 counties and their witnesses. The continental distribution 

 of the species is such as rather to oppose the idea of the 

 shrub being indigenous in Britain. 



Daphne Cneobum, Linn. 



Area [7]. 



Incognit. Reported to have been found about two 

 miles from Beddegelert, by the road leading to Caernar- 

 von ; no doubt erroneously so reported, or else an intro- 

 duced plant there. 



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•^ 957. Thesium Linophvllum, {"Linn.'") Aut. Ang. 



Area 12 3 4 5. 



South limit in Cornwall, Isle of Wight, Sussex. 



North limit in Norfolk, Cambridge, Oxford, Gloucester. .^>=«. 



Estimate of provinces 5. Estimate of counties 15. 



Latitude 50 — 53. English type of distribution. 



Agrarian region. Inferagrarian zone. 



Descends to the coast level, in the Peninsula. 



Ascends to 100 yards, less or more, in England. 



Range of mean annual temperature 51 — 48. 



Native. Pascual. In Babington's Manual of British 

 Botany the name of T. Linophyllum is discarded, and that 

 of T. humifusum (DC.) adopted for the plant of England ; 

 two other dubiously British species being added, namely, 

 T. intermedium and T. humile ; the latter supposed to 

 have been found by himself " somewhere near Dawlish, in 

 Devonshire, in 1829." Besides the counties mentioned 

 above, T. Linophyllum (or T. humifusum) has been 



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