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moift place in the outwoods near Loughborough. 
I obfei ved it aifo about a little brook by the high- 
way on the London road, between Northampton 
and Newport, about four miles from Newport. 
Lyfimachia foliis ovatis acutiufculis, pedunculis folio 
longioribus, caule repente, Sp. Plant, p. 148. 
Nummularia minor flore purpurafcente, C. B. 
p.310. Park. yyy. R.Syn. p.283. Purple - 
flowered Moneywort. 
On bogs and marfhy grounds, flowering in June 
and July. In the boggy valleys in and about 
Charley Foreft, and not fparingly. 
The Lyfimachia nemorum Linnaei, or Yellow 
Pimpernel of the Woods, and the Nummularia, 
Moneywort, or Herb Twopence, are both more 
common with us than the foregoing. 
The purple-flowered Moneywort is one of 
thofe plants, which is almoft peculiar to England 
and France; hence we wonder that Linnreus has 
omitted it in his Flora Anglica. 
Campanula, Gen. Plant. N Q . 201. 
Campanula foliis flridtis: radicalibus lanceolato-ova- 
libus, panicula patula. Sp. Plant. 163.4. 
Campanula efculentas facie ram is et floribus patulis 
Dill. Elth. 68. Tab. 58. 2 he rigid leave ct Bell- 
flowers , with a dijjujive pamcie and .patulous, 
flowers. 
This plant is found pretty plentifully in Bud- 
don Wood near Loughborough, and efpecially in 
fome of the hedges and lanes adjoining. It dowers 
in July and Au^uft. 
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