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A NEW FLORA OF

Sesleria cœrulea, Melica nutans, Aspidium lonchitis, Equisetum hyemale, E. umbrosum, Lycopodium selaginoides, Elymus arenarius.

At 100 yards.—Drosera anglica, Callitriche autumnalis, Hieracium argenteum, H. crocatum, H. prenanthoides, Sagina subulata, Gnaphalium dioicum, Andromeda polifolia, Pyrola media, Empetrum nigrum, Carex dioica, C. limosa, Polypodium phegopteris, P. dryopteris.

At 150 yards.—Potentilla alpestris, Saxifraga aizoides, S. stellaris, Meum athamanticum, Galium sylvestre, Crepis succisœfolia, Hieracium pallidum, H. cœsium, H. gothicum, H. corymbosum, Vaccinium vitis-idœa, V. uliginosum, Trientalis europœa, Rumex aquaticus, Habenaria albida, Carex pauciflora, C. irrigua, Allosorus crispus, Asplenium viride, A. germanicum, A. septentrionale, Equisetum variegatum.

At 200 yards.—Saxifraga hypnoides, Linnœa lorealis, Hieracium lasiophyllum, Arbutus uva-ursi, Pyrola secunda, Polemonium cœruleum, Convallaria verticillata, Festuca sylvatica.

At 250 yards.—Potentilla fruticosa, Polygonum viriparum.

At 300 yards.—Thalictrum alpinum, Cornus suecica, Hieracium anglicum, H. iricum, Melampyrum sylvaticum, Lycopodium alpinum.

At 350 yards.—Gentiana verna, Bartsia alpina.

At 400 yards.—Sedum rhodiola, Saxifraga hirculus, Tofieldia palustris, Carex capillaris.

At 450 yards.—Draba incana, Woodsia ilvensis.

At 500 yards.—Rubus chamœmorus, Epilobium anagallidifolium, Juncus triglumis.

At 550 yards.—Carex rigida.

The Climate as tested by cultivated Plants.—The following paragraph, from Winch's Essay,[1] will convey as good an idea

  1. An Essay on the Geographical Distribution of Plants through the Counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, and Durham, by N. J. Winch. Newcastle, 1825.