66 FLORA OF THE LAKE DISTRICT. 



L. Islands of Windermere. — (F.Clowes.) Brathay Woods, 

 Colton Beck Wood, and Stribers peat-bog near Cartmel. — 

 (Miss Hodgson.) Humphrey Head. — (Dr. Windsor.) 



ORDER LEGUMINIFERyE. 



248. Sarothamnus scoparius, Koch. (Broom.) Native. 

 British type. Range 1-2. Woods and thickets, ascending to 

 nearly 500 yards on the Catbells, west of Derwentwater. — 

 (Watson.) 



249. Ulex europceusj L. (Furze, Whin, Gorse). Native. 

 British type. Range 1. Hillsides. Universally distributed 

 through the lower zone, of which it is one of the most charac- 

 teristic and conspicuous plants. Ascends above 300 yards on 

 Latrigg. A variety with double flowers noted at Clappersgate 

 near Ambleside, by C. Bailey. 



250. Ulex Gallii, Planch (Autumnal Furze). Native. 

 English type. Range 1. Universally distributed through the 

 district. Common in the Crummock, Ennerdale, and Wast- 

 water valleys, down to Gosforth, Lamplugh, Cockermouth, 

 and Whitehaven; Ullswater, Penrith Beacon (where it as- 

 cends to 300 yards), Threlkeld, Blencow, Clibburn, Temple 

 Sowerby, Haweswater, Ambleside, Bowness, Coniston, Trout- 

 beck, Newton, Grange, Ulverstone, etc. It must have covered 

 a considerable portion of the ancient forest of Inglewood. — 

 (W. Hodgson.) 



251. Genista tinctoria,~L. (Dyer's Weed). Native. English 

 type. Range 1. Heaths. Frequent, ascending to 250 yards 

 over Haweswater. — (Watson.) 



Genista pilosa, L. 



L. Frequent on rocks in High Furness. — (Aiton.) Not 



