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3. C. soUanella, L. ]S"ative. Maritime. English type. Area 

 D. Range 1. 



On the South Shields sand-hills, first gathered hy Messrs. 

 Hancock and Bowman in 1828. 



2. CUSCUTA, L. 



1. C. epilinmn, "Weihe. Alien. 



In a flax-field at Windy gyle near Alnwick (T.). 



2. C. epilhymum, Murr. Native. English type. Area C. 



Eange 1. 

 Gathered once by Dr. Johnston on Calluna between Heathpool 

 Linn and Yevering Bell. 



3. C. trifolii, Bab. Colonist. English type. Area I^, D. 



Parasitic on clover. Field at Norton Grange near Blyth, 1858. 

 In two clover-fields near Stanton in 1822, and near Norton in 

 1858 (John Hogg!). 



Order 15. SOLANACE^. 



1. HYOSCYAMUS, L. 



1. H. niger, L. Native. English type. Area C, N, D. 



Range 1. 

 Not unfrequent, especially near the coast in newly disturbed 

 ground, but soon disappearing, 



2. DATURA, L. 



I. D. stramonium, L. Alien. 



Has been gathered in waste ground at Alnwick, Durham, Dar- 

 lington, Norton, &c. 



3. 80LANUM, L. 



1. S. nigrum, L. Colonist. English type. Area C, D. 



Range 1. 

 An occasional weed. Seen at Embleton, Shinclifi'e, Chester- 

 le-Strcet, &c. 



