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near Smalesmouth (Professor Oliver and W.H. Brown !). Plentiful by the Wear side both above and below St. John's Chapel, and in Teesdale from Moor Eigs down to the High Force and Winch Bridge (B.). Range of altitude 100-400 yards.

16. H. corymlosum Hieracium corymbosum, Fries. Native. Montane. Highland type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

In Coquetdale in the ravine at Linn Shiels (B.). In North Tynedale by the stream-side at Tarset (Professor Oliver and W.H. Brown!). Abundant by the Tees from Langdon Bridge down to Winch Bridge. Range of altitude 150-400 yards.

17. H. boreale Hieracium boreale, Fries. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Frequent upon hedge-banks and in woods, ascending in Allendale to Sinderhope, 350 yards, and in Weardale and Teesdale to 400 yards. Very plentiful on some of the railway embankments near Newcastle.

11. BARKHAUSIA, Moench.

1. B. setosa Crepis setosa, D. C. Alien. Ratcheugh near Alnwick, introduced with clover seed.

12. TARAXACUM, Juss.

1. T. officinale Taraxacum officinale, Wigg. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Everywhere common in waste and grassy places, ascending to 550 yards on Cheviot, 650. yards on Stangend Rigg, 750 yards on Highfield. Var. palustre is frequent in swamps, especially amongst the hills. Var. laevigatum grows on the Magnesian Limestone in Hesleden Dene and on the sand-links at Alnmouth (T.).

13. LAPSANA, L.

1. L. communis Lapsana commumis, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Frequent upon hedge-banks and in cultivated fields, ascending