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9. R. acetosa Rumex acetosa, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Everywhere common in grassy places, ascending to 850 yards on Cheviot, 750 yards on Highfield.

10. R. acetosella Rumex acetosella, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Common on sandy fields and heaths, ascending to 550 yards on Newbiggin Moor, 600 yards in West Allendale.

Order 3. ELAEAGNACEAE.

1. HIPPOHAE, L.

1. H. rhamnoides Hippophae rhamnoides, L. Denizen. Maritime. Germanic type. Area C. Range 1.

On the sea-banks near Howick, perhaps introduced (T.).

Order 4. THYMELACEAE.

1. DAPHNE, L.

1. D. laureola Daphne laureola, L. Native. English type. Area C, D. Range 1.

Hedges near Shilbottle, Calish Woods, and several other places near Alnwick (R. Embleton. T.). Not unfrequent on the Magnesian Limestone. Hedges near Hedworth and Hylton, Ryhope, Dalton, Hesleden, and Castle Eden Denes. Gathered by the Rev. J. Harriman at Whorlton, and by Mr. Hogg near Norton and Wynyard.

2. D. mezereum Daphne mezereum, L. Denizen. English type. Area D. Range 1.

Long known in a wood on the north side of Tunstall Hope near Sunderland, and gathered also by the Rev. A.M. Norman near Sedgefield.