150 Nature protected 
The preservation of a very interesting 
moorland of 4*12 acres at Schafwedel, 
near Uelzen, Hanover, was brought 
about in this manner. On this moor- 
land, the following plants occur : — - 
Aspidium Thelypterisy Pinus sylves- 
tris, Juniperus communis, Agrostis 
canina, Briza media, Festuca elatior, 
jF. ovina van capillata, Carex rostrata, 
Luzula campestris, Salix pentandra, 
S. repenSy Populus tremula, Betula 
verrucosa, B. pubescens^ B, alpestris, 
B, nana, Caltha palustris, Drosera 
rotundifolia, D. anglica, Parnassia 
palustris, Comarum palustre, Potentilla 
sylvestris, Linum catharticum, Radio la 
linoides, Empetrum nigrum, Hyperi- 
cum acutum, Lythrum Salicaria, Epilo- 
bium palustre, Hydrocotyle vulgaris, 
Vaccinium Oxycoccus, Calluna vul- 
garis. Erica Tetralix^ Menyanthes 
trifoliata, Lycopus europaeus, Eu- 
phrasia stricta, Galium uliginosum. 
