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ridge of Kyloe Crags, and in North Tynedale to Tarset Moor, 250 yards (W. H. Brown).

27. PETASITES, Gaertn.

1. P. vulgaris Petasites vulgaris, Deaf. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Common in swamps and by stream-sides, ascending in Weardale to St. John's Chapel, 950 feet, in Coquetdale to Linn Shiels, in North Tynedale high up in Tecket Dene.

28. TUSSILAGO, L.

1. T. farfara Tussilago farfara, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1-3.

Common on clayey banks and in cultivated fields, ascending to 650 yards on Highfield, 600 yards in Welhope, 550 yards in West Allendale.

29. ERIGERON, L.

1. E. acris Erigeron acris, L. Native. English type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Sandy ground, rare. On Holy Island on the links north of the castle (F.), not seen recently. On the links north of Seaton Sluice (F. B.). Scattered on the Magnesian Limestone; Byers Quarry near Whitburn, Fawdon, Hesleden Dene, Castle Eden Dene (F. R.). Gathered also by John Hogg at Owton near Greatham, and M. A. Lawson at Seaton Carew.

30. ASTER, L.

1. A. tripolium Aster tripolium, L. Native. Maritime. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1.

Frequent along the coast-line in salt marshes and at the mouth of the streams.

31. SOLIDAGO, L.

1. S. virgaurca Solidago virgaurca, L. Native. British type. Area C, N, D. Range 1, 2.

Frequent in woods and on shaded rocks, especially amongst