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Near a place called Scroggs in Loughrigg, and chiefly in a small
pasture called Old Close, among other more common plants may be
found the following:
Alchemilla, vulgaris and arvensis, Aquilegia
vulgaris, Anagallis tenella, Carex stellulata,
Chrysosplenum oppositifolium, Circaea Lutetiana,
Drosera rotundifolia, Epilobium, montanum
and palustre, Eriophorum angustifolium,
Euphrasia officinalis, Geum urbanum, Hydrocotole
vulgaris, Hypericum Androsaemum, pulchrum and
humifusum, Jasione montana, Listera ovata,
Lysimachia nemorum, Linum catharticum,
Narthecium ossifragum, Orchis, bifolia,
conopsea, mascula, and maculata, Osmunda
regalis, Oxalis Acetosella, Primula farinosa,
Parnassia palustris, Pedicularis palustris, and
sylvatica, Pimpinella saxifraga, Pinguicula
vulgaris, Polypodium Phegopteris, Saxifraga
azoides, Sedum, anglicum and Telephium,
Tormentilla officinalis, Teucrium Scorodonia, and
Thymus Serpyllum.
Many species of lichens may be found upon the rocks, and on the
trees; mosses upon the mountains and heaths; and ferns upon the
commons and in the woods. The many-named Creeper, Club-moss,
Stag's-horn-moss, Fox-feet, Wolf's-claw, Lycopodium
clavatum, grows upon dry mountains not very high; the alpine,
L. alpinum, in more lofty; the fir leaved; L.
Selago, in lofty and more moist places, and L.
selaginoides by the edges of rills.
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