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Mr. WINCH's Flora of Northumberland, &c.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 188; Eng. Bot. 492; Berwick Flora, 143; Curt. Lond. Fasc. iv. t. 48; Hook. Fl. Scot. 199; C. flexuosa, With. iii. 766.
In moist shady woods and by rivulets, not rare.

2. C. pratensis. Meadow Ladies'-smock, Cuckow Flower.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 189; Eng. Bot. 770; Curt. Lond. Fasc. iii. t. 40; Hook. Fl. Scot. 198; Woodv. t. 30; Berwick Flora, 143.
β Var. flore pleno.
α In moist meadows and pastures; β on Newcastle Town Moor, N. In Cat Dene above Bill Quay, on the Tyne, D.— Mr. J. Thornhill, jun.
The leaflets of var. β, fall off and become viviparous.

3. C. amara. Bitter Ladies'-smock.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 190; Eng. Bot. 1000; Curt. Lond. Fasc. iii. t. 39; With. iii. 768; Gr. Fl. Eds. 142; Berwick Flora, 144.
In moist woods near Newcastle, Hexham, Morpeth, and Alnwick, N.; and in similar situations in the county of Durham, not rare. In the vicinity of Berwick, rare. — Dr. G. Johnston. In Teesdale, D. — Rev. J. Harriman.

270. NASTURTIUM.

1. N. officinale. Common Water Cress.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 192; Hook. Fl. Scot. 201; Berwick Flora, 144; Sisymbrium Nasturtium. Eng. Bot. 855; Curt. Lond. Fasc. vi. t. 44; Woodv. t. 48.
In springs and rivulets, but not very common near Newcastle.

2. N. sylvestre. Creeping Yellow Cress.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 193; Hook. Fl. Scot. 201; Berwick Flora, 144; Sisymbrium sylvestre, Eng. Bot. 2324; Curt. Lond. Fasc. iii. t. 41; With. iii. 769.
On the banks of Team near the Red Heugh, D. On the banks of the Derwent between Swalwell and the Tyne Mr. R. B. Bowman. Near Norton Bridge, D. — J. Hogg, Esq. On the shores of Tyne below Benwell, N. By the Tweed at the Union Bridge. — Dr. G. Johnston; and above West Ord, N. — Dr. Thompson.

3. N. terrestre. Annual Yellow Cress.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 193; Hook. Fl. Scot. 201; Berwick Flora, 145; Sisymbrium terrestre, Eng. Bot. 1747; Curt. Lond. Fasc. v. t. 49; With. iii. 770.
On the borders of Prestwick Carr, N. Near Darlington, D. — Mr. E. Robson. By the sides of Tweed from West Ord to Norham, and in ponds at Calf Hill and Cow-port, N. — Dr. G. Johnston.

4. N. amphibium. Amphibious Yellow Cress, Great Water Radish.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 195; Hook. Fl. Scot. 201; Sisymbrium amphibium, Eng. Bot. 1 840; With. iii. 769.
On Sunderland ballast-hills, D. — W. Weighell's Herb.

271. SISYMBRIUM.

1. S. officinale. Common Hedge-mustard.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 196; Hook. Fl. Scot. 202; Berwick Flora, 145; Erysimum officinale, Eng. Bot. 735; Curt. Lond. Fasc. v. t. 50; Woodv. t. 244.
By road sides and on waste ground, everywhere.

2. S. Irio. London Rocket.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 197; Eng. Bot. 1631; Curt. Lond. Fasc. v. t. 48; With. iii. 773; Ray's Syn. 298; Berwick Flora, 145.
On the Ramparts of Berwick-upon-Tweed, where it was observed by Ray. Most abundant at the Piergate. — Dr. G. Johnston.
The only locality in the north.

3. S. Sophia. Flix-weed.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 197; Eng. Bot. 963; Gr. Fl. Eds. 145; With. iii. 772; Berwick Flora, 145.
Near Scotswood and Ovingham, and on Holy Island, also about Belford and Alnwick, N. On rubbish at West Boldon and Cleadon, D. About East Ord, Etal, and Bamborough, N. — Thompson's Berwick Plants.

272. BARBAREA.

1. B. vulgaris. Yellow Rocket, Bitter Winter-cress.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 198; Hook. Fl. Scot. 200; Berwick Flora, 145; Erysimum Barbarea, Eng. Bot. 443.
On the banks of rivulets and in marshy meadows.

2. B. praecox. Early Winter Cress.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 199; Hook. Fl. Scot. 201; Berwick Flora, 146; Erysimum praecox, Eng. Bot. var. 2, 1129; E. officinalis, With. iii. 774.
On a hedge side between Wooler and Earl, N.—Dr. G. Johnston.
Probably the out-cast of a garden.

273. ERYSIMUM.

1. E. cheiranthoides. Treacle Hedge-mustard.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 200; Eng. Bot. 942; Hook. Fl. Scot. 202; With. iii. 775.
In Heaton Dene near Rennoldson's Mill, and on hedge banks at the Minories near Newcastle, N. On Sunderland ballast-hills, D. — W. Weighell's Herb.

2. E. Alliaria. Garlick Hedge-mustard, Jack by the hedge, Sauce alone.

Sm. Eng. Fl.iii. 201; Eng. Bot, 796; Curt. Lond. Fasc. ii. t. 48; Woodv. Supp. t. 245; Hook. Fl. Scot. 202; Berwick Flora, 146.
Under hedges and in shady places, common.

3. E. orientale. Hare's-ear Treacle-mustard.

Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 202; Hook. Br. Fl. 300; Brassica orientalis, Eng. Bot. 1804; With. iii. 782.
On the ballast-hills of Tyne and Wear, N. and D. On ballast-hills at Bishopwearmouth, D. — Rev. J. Symons, also in W. Weighell's Herb.

274. CHEIRANTHUS.

1. C. Cheiri. Wall-flower.

Hudson, 287; Lindley, Syn. 22; Hook. Br. Fl. 307; Lond. Fl. t. 147; C. fruticulosus, Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 203; Eng. Bot. 1934; Berwick Flora, 146; Hook. Fl. Scot. 202; With. iii. 776.
On the ruins of Dawdon Hall, and on the Magnesian Limestone rocks at Southwick, D. On Lindisfern Priory, and on rocks at Tynemouth, N. On the ruins of castles near Berwick, and on Spindlestone rocks. — Dr. G. Johnston.

275. HESPERIS.

1. H. matronalis. Common Dame's-violet.

Sm. Eng. Fl. 207; Gr. Fl. Eds. 146 s H.inodora, Eng. Bot. 731 s With. iii. 778.