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THE ELORA OE WARWICKSHIRE. 
L. vulgaris, Mill. Yellow Toad Flax. 
Native : On hedge banks and borders of fields. Common. July to 
September. Area general. 
Altbougb a common plant on the whole, it appears rare in some 
portions of the county. 
L. minor, Desf. Lea>ft Toad Flax. 
Colonist : In cultivated land. Local and rare. 
I. Railway siding, Knowle Station, W. Mathews. 
II. In corn fields. Exball! and G-rafton ! iii., 300 ; Leamington, 
Perry, FI., 52 ; Quarries between Bidford ! and Binton ! Herb. 
Perry; Cornfields near Newbold, R.S.R., 1874.; Higbdown, 
F. and B. ; garden weed, Honington Hall! Neiob.; Exhall; 
Redbill; Billesley ; Brandon. 
[L. purpurea. Mill. Casual, on old walls. Walls of Warwick Castle 
Park, and other old walls about Warwick; probably extinct 
now]. 
LIMOSELLA. 
L. aquatica. Linn. Mudwort. 
Native : In pools and ditches. Rare. July to September. 
I. Colesbill Pool! Aylesford, B.G. 1805. 
II. In waters near Arbury Hall, T. KBk, Pliyt., ii., 970 ; Barwood 
Green, near Coventry, Kirk; Shrewley Pool, Bree, Herb. Perry; 
Stoke Heath, Kirk, Herb. Brit. 3Tus., 1854. 
VERONICA. 
V. hederifolia. Linn. Ivy-leaved Speediocll. 
Native or Colonist: In cultivated land and on waysides. Common. 
February to June or August. Area general. 
V. polita. Fries. Grey procumbent Speedwell. 
Native or Colonist : In cultivated land, and as a weed in gardens. 
Local. January to October. 
I. Field by Chelmsley Wood; near Knowle Station; fields by 
Bannersley Pool, Colesbill. 
II. Coventry Park; Stoneleigh, Kirk., Pliyt., ii., 191; Myton, JF.C. 
Herb. Perry ; Tredington, Honington, Neiob.; Fields at Bidford; 
Wixford; Exhall; Binton; Red Hill; Billesley; Alveston; 
Loxley; Kenilworth; Hatton; Rectory Garden, Harboro-Magna; 
Cubbington. 
V. agrestis, Lina. Green procumbent Speedwell. 
Native or Colonist: In cultivated land, waysides, wall tops, Ac. 
Common. January to October. Area general. In some seasons 
in flower all the year round. 
V. Buxbaumii Ten. Bu.xbaum's Speedwell. 
Colonist: In cultivated land, waysides and banks. Locally common, 
January to November. Area general. 
I have seen this plant more or less abundant in every part of the 
county, it appears to have spread widely within the last 
sixteen years. 
