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bare heaths; L. congesta, common on bare heaths.
Peplis Portula, Harras Moor, Kinniside long Moor, Calder Gills.
Oxyria reniformis, Ashness Gill.
Triglochin palustre, common at the edges of bogs; T. maritimum, Cloffocks.
Alisma plantago, Keswick Cass; A. ranunculoides, Eskmeals.
Epilobium hirsutum, river Eden and its tributaries.
Vaccinium Myrtillis, common on woods and on mountains; V. uliginosum, Wardrew Moss, Moorside Parks; V. vitis idoea, Skiddaw, Iron Crag, Swinside Fell, &c.; V. oxycoccus, common in bogs.
Acer campestre, Mirehouse Woods.
Polygonum Bistorta, in meadows, and cultivated as a pot herb; P. viviparum, Helvellyn (Mr. J. Flintoft); P. aviculare, Lodore road; P. convolvulus, Bassenthwaite; P. amphibium, Dearham; P. Hydropiper, Lodore.
Paris quadrifolia, woods in Lamplugh.
Andromeda polifolia, Moresby.
Arbutus uva-ursi, Bootle Fell (Rev. Isaac Hodgson), Brackenthwaite (Mr. Wilson Robinson).
Pyrola rotundifolia, Walla Crag; P. media, Kirklinton Moors; P. secunda, Helvellyn.
Chrysosplenium oppositifolium, common in wet woods; C. alternifolium, Portinscale Bridge.
Saxifraga stellaris, Helvellyn, Iron Crag, &c.; S. nivalis, Legberthwaite Gills; S. oppositifolia, Borrowdale, Wastwater Screes (Mr. Robson); S. aizoides, Barrow Side, Grassmoor; S. granulata, Harrington
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