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FLORA OF FORFARSHIRE. 
Li. vulgaris , Moench. Yellow Toad-Flax. H. 245, B. 
218. — F. July, Augt. P. ( Anterrhinum Linaria , L.) 
Cornfields and waste places, frequent, from the coast to 
the mountain valleys. The var. Peloria with five nectaria, 
aftd five stamens placed irregularly, I have found in the vici- 
nity of Dundee, but rarely. 
Limosella, L. Mudwort. 
Br. Sp. 1. F. 1. 
L. aquatica , L. Common Mudwort. H. 245, B. 219. — 
F. July, Sept. A. 
Margins of pools, &c., common, Mr A. Croall. 
Verbascum, L. Mullein. 
Br. sp. and v. 9. F. 1. 
Y. T/iapsus, L. ? Great Mullein. H. 246, B. 211. — 
F. July, Augt. B. 
Will’s Braes, Ninewells, Roodyards, east from Arbroath, 
and other places along the coast, not common. 
Parish of Kingoldrum, Rev. J. 0. Haldane. With white 
flowers near Airlie Castle, Air G. Don. 
( Mimulus luteus , W. Yellow-flowered Monkey-flower. 
This plant has slender claims to be considered a native. 
It was introduced into this country in 1812 from America, 
and though now naturalized in many parts of Britain, can 
only be recorded in our floras as an emigrant. In August 
1830, I found it in abundance and perfection on the marshy 
banks of Bullion Burn, near the Bridge of Invergowrie, where 
its creeping scions were spreading in all directions, and its 
flowering-stems rising from a foot to a foot and a-half high, 
richly clothed with flowers. There is little doubt but that the 
plant had been washed down from the garden of Gray by the 
stream, as the intelligent gardener, Mr W. Chalmers , in- 
formed me that he had it in cultivation twenty years before, 
and it was his opinion that such was the origin of the Inver- 
gowrie Mimulus. It is probable that the plant, in the vari- 
ous other stations recorded in the Magazine of Natural His- 
