GISSING : FLORA OF WAKEFIELD. 



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Primula. Linn. Primrose. Cowslip. 

 P. vulgaris, Huds. Primrose. P. April — July. Common. The variety 



elatior, (Oxlip) is occasionally found, as in Went Vale by Mrs. Watson. 

 P. veris, L. CowsKp. P. May — July. Common. The common name 



" Paigle"giYen in some parts to this plant seems altogether inapplicable. 

 Lysimachia. Linn. Loose-strife. 

 L. vulgaris, L. Great Yellow Loose-strife. P. July — September. Birkin 



and Prystone (Mr. Eoberts). 

 L. nummularia, L. Money-wort, or Herb Two-pence. P. June — August. 



Ackworth (Mrs. Watson,) Brotherton Marsh, (Mr. Eoberts.) 

 L. nemorum, L. Yellow Pimpernel, or Wood Loose-strife. P. May — July. 



Frequent in woods. 



Anagallis. Linn. Pimpernel. 

 A. arvemis, L. Scarlet Pimpernel, or Poor Man's Weatherglass. A. 



May — October. Common. 

 A. tenella, L. Bog Pimpernel. P. July — September. In Miall and Car- 



rington's Flora of the West Riding, this plant is said to grow between 



Ossett and Wakefield — no authority is given and I can hear of no one 



who has found it, although several have searched. 



Order— PLAN^TAGIi^ACEiK, 

 Plantago. Linn. Plantain. 

 P. major, L. Greater Plantain. P. June — August. Common. 

 P. media, L. Hoary Plantain. P. June — October. Frequent. 

 P. lanceolata, L. Ribwort Plantain. P. June — August. Common. 

 P. Coronopus, L. Buck's-horn Plantain. A. June — August. Heathy 

 WooUey, Outwood. 



Littorella. Linn. Shoreweed. 

 L. lacustris, L. Plantain Shoreweed. P. June. Margin of Hiendly 



Reservoir. 



Sub Class IY.— MO:N^OCHLAMYDiE. 



Order— CHENOPODIACE^. 

 Chenopodium. Linn. Goosefoot. 

 C. olidum, Curt. Stinking Goosefoot. A. August — September. Occa- 

 sionally as the outcast of gardens. 

 C. album, L. White Goosefoot. A. July — September. Common. The 

 variety C. viride, is sometimes found in gardens. 



