ROBERTS : PLANTS FOUND AT OR NEAR LOFTHOUSE. 



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Verhascum Thapsus. Burton Salmon in disused quarry. 

 Veronica Anagallis. Common in ditches. 



Linaria Elatine. Footpath between Burton Salmon and Hillam. 

 L. minor. Frequent in cultivated fields. 

 Salvia verhenaca. l!^ear South Milford. 

 Galeopsis Ladanum. Frequent. 

 G. Tetraliit. Common, 



G, versicolor. Kear Birkin in cultivated fields. 



Nepeta Cataria. Kippax. 



Lithospernmm officinale. Il^^ear Ledsham. 



Lysimacliia vulgaris. Brook side, Birkin ; not frequent. 



Polygonum hydropiper. Common in ditches. Linneus says that all domes- 

 tic quadrupeds reject this plant, and that when gathered in full blossom 

 and dried it preserves wardrobes and other places from the attacks of 

 insects. 



Daphne laureola. !N^ear Allerton Bywater. 

 Orchis pyramidalis. Near Sherburn. 



Golcliicum autumnale. Aire side between Knottingley and Beal ; abundant 

 in one spot. 



Asplenium Ruta-muraria. Walls of Monk Frystone Church. 



PLANTS FOUND AT OR NEAR LOFTHOUSE, ON THE 



SANDSTONE, 1864-5. 



By Geo. Roberts. 



Ranunculus sceleratus. Aire side, Methley. 

 Berberis vulgaris. Oulton, Rhodes Green. 



Papaver Argemone. On the edge of a railway cutting Lofthouse. 

 P. somniferum. One or two plants growing on the edge of a railway cutting 

 Lofthouse. 



Escholtzia calif ornica, D.C. Cornfields, Lofthouse ; one specimen. This 



common and hardy annual readily reproduces itself. 

 Reseda luteola. Stanley. 

 Viola palustris. Lofthouse. 

 Silene noctiflora, Lee Moor on gravelly soil. 



