

204 PETTY : CONSTITUENTS OF NORTH LANCASHIRE FLORA. 



Aster Tripolium L. 



C.F.R., 1570 



Tripolium. First reported by Lawson to Ray, April, 1688. 

 1718. Derham, Phil. Lett., 222. Isle of Walney, Lawson. 

 1796. Withering, ed. iii., 727. West side of Walney Island, 

 Atkinson, and repeated in all subsequent editions ; also in 1805, 

 West, Antiq., ed- Close, 376. 1842. Evans, Furness and Furness 

 Abbey, 23. 1843. Jopling, Furness and Cartmel, 266. Near Bardsea, 

 Aiton, who repeats, too, LawsorVs locality. 1848. Ray's Corresp. 

 Ray Soc, 197, et seq., Lawson to Ray in full. 1874. J. of B., 

 Miss E. Hodgson. Foxfield Marsh ; Dunnerholme ; Greenodd. 

 1885. Baker's Flora, 139. Abundant all along the Morecambe 

 estuary from Walney Island and Bardsea past Cark and Flook- 

 borough to Grange. First recorded by Lawson. 1888. Westm. 

 Note-book, 84. Lawson repeated in Martin dale's Early Westm. 

 Plant Records. 



Aster Linosyris Bemh. L. vulgaris. C F.R., 1813. 



1869. Aspland's Guide. Within six miles of Grange, A. Mason. 

 1885. Baker's Flora, 248. ( Postcript. Through the kindness of 

 Prof. Babington I have seen a specimen gathered near Hampsfield 

 [i.e. Hampsfell] by Mr. W. Nixon, 1 of Eccleriggs/ J. G. Baker. 

 1892. J. of B., 309. 'Found in the neighbourhood of Humphrey 

 Head. A specimen sent to Nat. Hist Mus., Cromwell Road,' 

 W. C. Worsdel. 1893. Atkinson's Guide. Included on the authority 

 of WorsdeFs record. 



Erigeron canadense L. 



1885. Baker's Flora, 136. On Yewbarrow, over Grange, 1872. 

 I. Hindson. 



Filago germanica L. C.F.R., 1562. 



1869, Aspland's Guide (as Diotis by mistake). Within six 

 miles of Grange. A. Mason. 1874. J. of B., Miss E. Hodgson. 

 Jacklands, 2 Low Furness, abundant; Roosebeck. Miss M. A. 

 Ashburner. 1885. Baker's Flora, 248. Postscript. 'The plant 

 recorded as Diotis proves to be Filago germanica? J. G. Baker. 



Filago minima Fr. 



C.F.R., 1632. 



1874. J. of B., Miss E. Hodgson. Foxfield Marsh ; wall tops 

 X. and S. of U I version. 1885. Bakers Flora, 135. Miss Hodgson 

 repeated. 



1 William Nixon, d. 18S9 ; buried Bardsea-in- Furness. Contributed to Svo 

 ed. of Nature Printed Ferns, Linton's Ferns of Lake District, ed, ii., and 

 Baker's Flora. For many years gardener to Viscount Cross, at Eccleriggs, near 

 Broughton-in-Furness. He seems to have been much above the average gardener, 

 being interested in many subjects beyond his duties. 



• For this locality see above under Iberis* _____ 



Naturalist, 



