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7. R. ficaria Ficaria verna, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Everywhere common in damp fields and shaded places, ascending in Teesdale to High Force Wood, 350 yards.

8. R. flammula Ranunculus , L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Common in watery places, especially in the upland tracts, ascending to 600 yards in Harwood Dale and Coal Cleugh, West Allendale.

9. R. lingua Ranunculus lingua, L. Native. English type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Watery places, not rare. In Cheviot-land in Newham Lough, Learmouth Bog, a pond at Spindlestone, and the fosse of Dunstanbro' Castle. In Tyneland in a pond at Widehaugh near Corbridge (F.), Prestwick Carr, and a pond on the moor top near Wall Town Crags, where it grows amongst Typha at an elevation of 250 yards (Rev. Dr. Cundal). In Durham in Shincliffe Beck (Miss Wharton), Houghall near Durham (Mr. Bungey), Hell Kettles near Darlington, and very fine and plentiful in Morden Carrs.

10. R. auricomus Ranunculus auricomus, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Woods and shaded hedge-banks, frequent, ascending to 1600 feet in Dunsdale (J. Hardy).

11. R. acris Ranunculus acris, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1–3.

Everywhere common in grassy places, ascending to 750 yards on Cheviot, 650 yards on Highfield, 550 yards in East and West Allendale.

12. R. repens Ranunculus repens, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common in damp and grassy places, ascending to 800 yards on Cheviot, 750 yards on Highfield, and 2000 feet on Stangend Rigg.