l60 FLORA OF THE LAKE DISTRICT. 



British type. Range i. Swamps and stream-sides. Common ; 

 ascending to 450 yards. 



Var. subglabra, in Borrowdale by a stream half a mile south 

 of Grange (C. Bailey); and in the marsh below Middle- 

 barrow Wood, Arnside (B.). 



807. Mentha sativa, L. Native. British type. Range 1. 

 Swamps and ditches. Common ; up to 250 yards in Trout- 

 beck Valley. 



Var. paludosa, as common as the type. Var. rubra, in 

 Furness, by the river Crake. — (Miss Hodgson.) Var. gentilis, 

 in the Naddle valley near Keswick. — (W. Dickinson.) 



808. Mentha arvensis, L. (Field Mint). Native. British 

 type. Range r. Cultivated fields. Frequent; up to 300 

 yards over Penrith. 



809. Mentha Pulegium, L. (Penny Royal). Native. 

 English type. Range 1. 



C. Saltcoats.— (Rev. R. Wood.) 



L. At Goose Green, near Dalton in Furness. — (Aiton.) 



810. Thymus Serpyllum, L. (Thyme). Native. British 

 type. Range 1-4. Rocks and dry banks. Frequent at all 

 elevations, both amongst the limestone and slate hills ; 

 ascending to the summit of Whitbarrow and Hutton-Roof, to 

 850 yards on Helvellyn, and to 1000 yards on Scawfell Pike. 



811. Origanum vulgare, L. (Wild Marjoram). Native. 

 Xerophilous. British type. Range 1. Woods and dry 

 banks ; almost confined to the limestone. 



C. Slapestones brow, Penrith, and by the road leading 

 thence to Stainton. — (W. Hodgson.) 



W. Woods about Lowther, Clibburn, and Great Strickland. 



