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Mr. Winch's Flora of Northumberland, S^c. 



MONOECIA MONANDRIA. 



351. EUPHORBIA. 



1. E. Peplus. Petty Spurge. 



Sm. Eng, Fl. iv. 60 ; Eng. Bot. 959 ; Curt. Lond. 



Ease. i.t. 35; Hook. Fl. Scot. 148. 

 On cultivated ground, everywhere. 



2. E. exigua. Dwarf Spurge. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. CO ; Eng. Bot. 133G ; Curt. Lond. 

 Fasc. iv. t. 3G ; Gr. Fl. Eds. 100 ; With. ii. 588 ; 

 Berwick Flora, 197. 



In corn fields near Cleadon, Fulwell, and Castle Eden, 

 D. Near Norton, Wynyard, and Seaton, D. — J. 

 Hogg, Esq. Near Prestwick. — Mr. W. Robert- 

 son. In Greenfield Moor-fields near Alnwick. 

 — Mr. J. Davison. By the road side at the Inn 

 below Mountholy, N. — Dr. G. Johnston 



3. E. Lathyris. Caper Spurge. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 61; Eng. Bot. 2225; With. ii. 



588. 

 In corn stubble near Norton, D. — J. Hogg, Esq. 



Naturalized on the banks of Wear below Mr. Fox's 



garden, Durham. 

 A very doubtful native. 



4. E. paralia. Sea Spurge. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 63 1 Eng. Bot. 195; With. ii. 

 589. 



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

 last-hills, N. 



Plentiful on the Cumberland coast, but it does not ap- 

 pear to cross the Solway Frith. 



5. E. hrtioscopia. Sun Spurge, Common Wart-wort 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 63 ; Eng. Bot. 883 ; Curt. Lond, 



Fasc. i. t. 36 ; Hook. Fl. Scot. 148. 

 Everywhere, on cultivated ground. 



6. E. striata. Upright Warty Spurge. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 64 ; /3 Eng. Bot. 333 ; E. platy- 



phylla. With. ii. 591, var.2. 

 By the race below Rennoldson's Mill in Heaton 



Dene, N. 

 Probably brought there with corn. 



7. E. Cyparissias. Cypress Spurge. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 66 ; Eng. Bot. 840 ; Gr. Fl. Eds. 



] 06 ; With. ii. 593. 

 On the banks of hedges four miles south of Alnwick. 



— July 17, 1S04; and naturalized on the walls of 



Hulne Abbey, N. 



352. CALLITRICHE. 



1. C. verna. Water Starwort. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 10 ; Wahl. Fl. Lapp. 2 ; C. aqua. 



tica, Eng. Bot. 722 ; Hook. Lond. 127 ; Fl. Scot. 



259. 

 In ditches, ponds, &c. 

 When growing in deep pools the submersed leaves of 



this plant are linear, and in this state it has often 



been mistaken for the succeeding species. 



2. C. autumnalis. Autumnal Water Starwort. 

 Wahl. Fl. Lapp. 2 ; Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 10 ; Berwick 



flora, 3. 



In pools of water in the vale below Langley Ford at 

 the foot of Cheviot. — Dr. G. Johnston. 



C. autumnalis, may be considered a rare species with 

 us, though it is abundant in the deep ditches which 

 communicate with Derwentwater in Cumberland. 

 If the following distinctions be attended to, the two 

 plants can never be confounded with each other, as 

 has heretofore frequently been the case. C. verna. 



Fruit stalks with two bracteas at their base, fruit 

 regularly tetragonal, each portion bluntly keeled at 

 the back. C. autumnalis. Fruit stalks without 

 bracteas, fruit irregularly tetragonal, each portion 

 broadly and acutely winged at the back. — Arnott, 

 MSS. 



253. ZOSTERA. 

 1. 7.. marina. Grass AVrack. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. i. 5 ; Eng. Bot. 467 ; With. iii. 658 ; 

 Hook. Lond. t. 35 ; Gr. Fl. Eds. 188 ; Berwick- 

 Flora, 2. 

 At Jarrow Slake and Hartlepool, D. On Fenham 

 Flats, N. Between Goswick Links and the Old 

 Law — Thompson's Berwick Plants. Among the 

 rejectamenta of the sea on the coast, abundant. 



354. ZANNICHELLIA. 



1. Z. palustris. Horned Podweed. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 70; Eng. Bot. 1844; With. ii. 



8 ; Gr. Fl. Eds. 187 ; Berwick Flora, 197. 

 In ditches near St. Peter's Quay, and in ponds at St. 

 Anthon's, Walker, and Benwell, N. In ditches 

 near Gateshead, in ponds near Hilton Castle, at 

 Hebburn Quay, and Monkwearmouth, D. In the 

 pond at Scremmerston Lime-kilns, andditches near 

 Windmill Hill, Berwick. — Dr. G. Johnston. 



MONOECIA TRIANDRIA. 



355. TYPHA. 



1. T. latifolia. Great Cat's-tail, or Reed-mace. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 71 ; Eng. Bot. 1455; With. ii. 



163 ; Gr. Fl. Eds. 188; T. major. Curt. Lond. 

 Fasc. iii. t. CI ; Berwick Flora, 197. 

 In slow streams and pools, common, N. and D. In 

 the mill pond at Grange Bourn and North Fluve 

 near Goswick. — Thompson's Berwick Plants. 



2. T. angustifolia. Lesser Cat's-tail, or Reed-mace. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 72 ; Eng. Bot. 1456 ; With. ii. 



163; Hook. Fl. Scot. 259; T, minor, Curt. 



Lond. Fasc. iii. t. 62. 

 In a pond near the Friar's Goose, below Gateshead, 

 D. In a pond by the road to Nesham from Dar- 

 lington, D. — Mr. Janson. 



356. SPARGANIUM. 



1 . S. ramosum. Branched Bur-reed. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 74 ; Eng. Bot. 744 ; Curt. Lond. 



Fasc. v. t. GC ; With. ii. 1G4 ; Gr. Fl. Eds. 189 ; 



Berwick Flora, 198. 

 In slow streams and pools. 



2. S. simplex. Unbranched Upright Bur-reed. 

 Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 75 ; Eng. Bot. 745 ; Curt. Lond. 



Fasc. v. t. 67; Gr. Fl. Eds. 189; With. ii. 



164; Berwick Flora, 198. 

 In pools and slow streams, N. and D. By the sides 

 of the Lough on Holy Island, and in the pond above 

 Spindlestone, N. — Dr. G. Johnston. 



3. S. natans. Floating Bur-reed. 



Sm. Eng. Fl. iv. 75 ; Eng. Bot. 273 ; Gr. Fl. Eds. 



189; With. ii. 1C4 ; S. simplex- /3, Hudson, 401. 

 In the rivers Derwent and Team, D. In the Ouse- 



bourn in Heaton Dene, and in the River Pont, N. 



In Prestwick Carr, N. — Mr. J. Thornhill. 



