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3. S. nocii/lora, L. Colonist. English type. Area C, IS", D. 

 Range 1. 



Not unfrequent as a weed of cultivated fields. Berwick, 

 Hetton, Howick, Embleton, Holy Island, Chollerford, Hartley, 

 Preston, Grateshead, South Shields, Cleadon, Whitburn, Bishop 

 Middleham, Castle Eden, &c. 



4. LYCHNIS, L. 



1. Z. Jlos-cuculi, L. Native. British type. Area C, N", D. 



Eange 1-3. 



Frequent in ditches and damp fields, ascending to 550 yards 

 on Cheviot and in East and "West Allendale, to 650 yards on 

 Highfield. 



2. L. diurna, Sibth. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. 



Range 1, 2. 



Common in woods and upon shaded hedge-banks, ascending to 

 Ealcon Clints (500 yards), and the Main Limestone scars of Har- 

 wood Dale (550 yards). 



3. L. vespertina^ Sibth. Native. British type. Area C, N, 



D. Range 1. 



Erequent, principally in cultivated fields, ascending in Coquet- 

 dale above Rothbury (150 yards). The red-flowered variety 

 near the Wansbeck at Morpeth, and by the road-side between*- 

 Beal and the sea (B.). 



4. L. gitJiago, L. Colonist. British type. Area C, N, D. 



Common in cultivated fields, ascending to 450 yards in East 

 Allendale. 



5. MOENCHIA, Ehrh. 



1. 3L erecta, Sm. Native. English type. Area C, D. 

 Range 1. 



In Northumberland on the basalt at Ratcheugh, Howick, 

 Spindlcstonc, and Embleton. Gravel pits on Durham Moor 



