Mr. Winch's Flora of Northumberland, &;c. 



49 



Tynemouth, Dunstanborough, Holy Island, Budle, 

 Bamborough, Beadnel, and north of Newbiggin, 

 N. At Spittal Point and banks to the southward, 

 also on the links below Scremmerston. — Thomp- 

 son's Berwick Plants. 



300. MELILOTUS. 



1. M. officinalis. Common Melilot. 

 Hook. Br. Fl. 327 ; Trifolium officinale, Sm. Eng. 



Fl. iii. 297; Eng. Bot. 1340; Hook. Fl. Scot. 

 217; With. iii. 84G; Berwick Flora, 162. 

 In corn fields near Hetton, Houghtqn-le- Spring, 

 Painsher, and Lumley, D. Near Whitley and 

 Seaton, N. On the ballast hills of Tyne and Wear, 

 abundant, N. and D. On the banks of the Wans- 

 beck near Ashington, and near the bathing well at 

 Cornhill, N. — Wallis, 197. On the sea banks near 

 Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston. 



2. M. leucantha. White-flowered Melilot. 

 Hook. Br. Fl. 327 ; Trifolium germanicum, Smith 



in Rees's Cyclop.— Sec With. iii. 847 ; M. offici- 

 narum gcrmonice, Jlore albo — Tournef. Inst. 407. 



On Willington ballast-hills, N. At the Salt Mea- 

 dows below Gateshead, D. 



Most probably introduced from the continent with 

 ballast. Linmeus might be correct in considering 

 it a white-flowered variety of the common Melilot. 



301. TRIFOLIUM. 



1. T.rcpens. White Trefoil, Dutch Clover. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 299; Eng. Bot. 1769; Curt. 



Lond. Fasc. iii. t. 46; Hook. Fl. Scot. 218; 



Berwick Flora, 162. 

 In meadows, pastures, and on reclaimed ground upon 



moors, common. 

 Variety, with elongated flower-stalks, segments of the 



calyx leafy, and flowers pale red. Near Westoe 



and Marsden, D. On Holy Island, N.— Dr. G. 



Johnston. 



2. T. suhterraneum. Subterraneous Trefoil. 

 Sm. Eng. Fi. iii. 300; Eng. Bot. 1045; Curt. 



Lond. Fasc. ii. t. 54 ; With. iii. 848. 



On Sunderland ballast-hills, D. W. Weighell's 



Herb. 



3. T. ochroleucum. Sulphur-coloured Trefoil. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 301 ; Eng. Bot. 1224 ; Curt. 



.Lond. Fasc. vi. t. 49 ; With. iii. 854. 



On Sunderland ballast-hills, D W. Weighell's 



Herb. 



4. T. pratensc. Common Purple Clover, Honey- 



suckle Trefoil, 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 302 ; Eng. Bot. 1770 ; Hook. Fl. 



Scot. 218; Berwick Flora, 163. 

 In meadows and pastures, common. 



5. T. medium. Zig-zag Trefoil. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 202 ; Eng. Bot. 190 ; Hook. Fl. 



Scot. 213; Berwick Flora, 163. 

 On dry banks and barren places, frequent. 



6. T. maritimum. Teasel-headed Trefoil, 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 303; Eng. Bot. 220; Hook. 



Lond. t. 57 ; With. iii. 855. 

 On Willington ballast-hills, N. On Sunderland bal- 

 last-hills, D W. Weighell's Herb. 



7. T. arvense. Hare's-foot Trefoil. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 305; Eng. Bot. 944; Curt. 



Lond. Fasc. vi. t. 50; Hook. Fl. Scot. 218; 

 With. iii. 851 ; Berwick Flora, 164. 



VOL. II. O 



On the banks at Friar's Goose near Gateshead, on 

 Fulwell and Tunstall hills near Sunderland, and 

 near Seaton, D. On the bank of Till near Wooler, 

 and near Barwesford, N. Near Bamborough and 

 in the bed of Wooler Water, also on the Heugh at 

 Holy Island, and Chapel Hill near Belford.— 

 Thompson's Berwick Plants. At Ingram, N. — 

 W. C. Trevelyan, Esq. 



8. T. scahrum. Rough Trefoil. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 306; Eng. Bot. 903; Curt. 



Lond. Fasc. vi. t. 48; Gr. Fl. Eds. 161 ; With, 

 iii. 849 ; Berwick Flora, 1 04. 

 In Bishopwearmouth Paddock near Sunderland, D. 

 On rocks at Holy Island, N. 



9. T. glomeratum. Round-headed Trefoil. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 307; Eng. Bot. 1063; Curt. 



Lond. Fasc. iv. t. 51 ; AVith. iii. 849. 

 On the ballast-hills of Wear, D. — W. Weighell's 

 Herb. 



10. T. striatum. Soft-knotted Trefoil. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 307; Eng. Bot. 1843; With. 



iii. 850 ; Gr. Fl. Eds. 161 ; Berwick Flora, 164. 

 On banks at Friar's Goose, on hills near Whitburn, 

 Cleadon, and Sunderland, and at Baydales near 

 Darlington, D. On rocks at Holy Island, Dun- 

 stanborough and Bamborough, N. On Basaltic 

 heights from Kyloe to Bamborough, N. — Dr. G. 

 Johnston. 



11. T.fragiferum. Strawberry- headed Trefoil. 

 Sin. Eng. Fl. iii. 308 ; Eng. Bot. 1050 ; Curt. 



Lond. Fasc. ii. t. 55; Gr. FLEds. 1161 ; With, 

 iii. 856. 

 On the banks of Halypike Loch, and on the shores of 

 Tyne below Elswick, N. In marshes by the lower 

 part of Tees, and near Seaton and Hartlepool, D. 



12. T. prociwibcns. Hop Trefoil. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 309 ; Eng. Bot. 945 ; Gr. Fl. 



Eds. 162; Berwick Flora, 164; T. agrarhim, 

 Curt. Lond. Fasc. iii. t. 45 ; Hudson, 328. 

 In dry fields and pastures, common. 



13. T. minus. Lesser Yellow Trefoil. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 310; Eng. Bot. 1256; Berwick- 

 Flora, 164; Hook. Fl. Scot. 220; T. filifirme, 

 $ Sm. Fl. Brit. 793. 



[i Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 310 ; Eng. Bot. 1257 ; Hook. 

 Fl. Scot. 220. 



« In dry fields and pastures, frequent. /3 on the 

 Magnesian Limestone at Fulwell, Whitburn, Clea- 

 don, and Castle Eden, D. 



302. LOTUS. 

 1. L. corniculatus. Common Bird's-foot Trefoil. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 312; Eng. Bot. 2090; Hook. 

 Fl. Scot. 220 ; Curt. Lond. Fasc. ii. 56;' Ber- 

 wick Flora, 164. 



S L. major, Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 313 ; Eng. Bot. 2091 ; 

 Gr. Fl. Eds. 163 ; Berwick Flora, 165 ; L. cor- 

 niculatus y, FI. Brit. 794 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 220. 



« On dry banks, but most abundant on the sea coast. 

 j3 in woods and hedges not uncommon. 



303. MEDICAGO. 

 1. M. saliva. Lucerne, Purple Medick. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 317 ; Eng. Bot. 1749 ; Hook. Fl. 

 Scot. 220 ; With. iii. 861 ; Berwick Flora, 165. 



Near Silksworth, D. At Croft, D Rev. J. Sy- 



mons. On the ballast hills of Tyne and Wear, N. 



