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also in hedges in the south-east of Durham, but apparently planted only north of the Tyne.

2. C. suecica Cornus suecica, L. Native. Highland type. Area C. Range 2.

On Cheviot in a hollow facing Wooler Common between the head of the Glen and Wooler Water, and found also by the Rev. J.F. Bigge on Rimside Moor. Estimated altitude 300-500 yards.

Order 16. UMBELLIFERAE.

1. HYDROCOTYLE, L.

1. H. vulgaris Hydrocotyle vulgaris, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Frequent in swampy places, especially amongst the hills, ascending to 650 feet on Wooler Common.

2. SANICULA, L.

1. S. europaea Sanicula europea, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Frequent in woods and on shaded hedge-banks, ascending in North Tynedale to Tecket Dene, 150 yards.

3. ERYNGIUM, L.

1. E. maritimum Eryngium maritimum, L. Native. Maritime. British type. Area D. Range 1.

Has been gathered in various places along the Durham coast, as near South Shields, Hartlepool, Castle Eden, and Seaton Carew, but not seen recently.

4. CONIUM, L.

1. C. maculatum Conium maculatum, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Frequent in ditches and waste ground, ascending Coquetdale to Linn Shiels and Allendale to Allentown, 250 yards.