Page:Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1838 Vol.2.djvu/49

Mr. W INCH 's Flora of Northumberland, &c. On hedge banks at Ovingham, Bywell, the Riding, and Tyne Green near Hexham; also in the neighbourhood of Chirton, N. In a hedge at Netherwarden, and about Hexham, N Wallis, 168. On the ruins of Langley Hall near Witton Gilbert, at West Boldon, and in lanes near Sunderland and Haughton, D.

1. V. officinalis. Common Vervain.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 71; Eng. Bot. 767; Woodv. Supp. t. 218; Curt. Lond. Fasc. i. t. 41; With, iii. 687; Hook. Fl. Scot. 190.

On the banks of Tyne at Bywell, where it was observed by Wallis (p. 168), at Corbridge Mill, and the Riding, N. Near Stainton, Bishopton, Darlington, and in the west lane at Chester-le-street, D. Near Norton. — John Hogg, Esq.

1. M. rotundifolia. Round-leaved Mint.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 74; Eng. Bot. 446; With. iii. 689; M. sylvestris, Sole, Menth. 7. t. 3.

In the lane between Pittington and Elemore where the Sunderland road turns off, D. — Rev. Jas. Dalton. Near Ponteland, N.

2. M. viridis. Spear Mint.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 75; Eng. Bot. 2424; Woodv. Supp. t. 170; With. iii. 689; Sole, Menth. 11 t. 5.

β Ray Syn. 1st ed., 79.

α On the east side of the bourn in Blackstone-bank wood, four miles north of Wolsingham, D. By the Tees near Neisham, D.—Mr. Backhouse, β in neglected gardens and orchards about Newcastle, N.

3. M. piperita Pepper Mint.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 76; Eng. Bot. 687; Woodv. 169; Berwick Flora, 129; M. piperita officinalis, Sole, Menth. 15, t. 7.

β M. piperita vulgaris, Sole, Menth. 19, t. 8.

α. Near Mason Dinnington and Stannington, N. α. and β in Dene Lane, Castle Eden, D—Mr. Backhouse.

4. M. citrata. Bergamot Mint.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 78; Willd. Sp. Pl. iii. 79; M. odorata, Sole, Menth. 21, t. 9; Eng. Bot. 1025; With. iii. 692.

In neglected orchards and near cottage gardens, not truly indigenous.

5. M. hirsuta. Hairy Mint.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 78; Eng. Bot. 447; Hook. Lond. t. 166; Fl. Scot. 180; M. aquatiea, major and minor. Sole, Menth. 25, t. 11 and xxiii. t. 10; Berwick Flora, 129.

By ditches and in watery places, not rare.

6. M. rubra. Tall Red Mint.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 82; Eng. Bot. 1413; With. iii. 695; Berwick Flora, 130; M. sativa, Sole, Menth. 47, t. 21.

On the banks of Team near the High Forge, D. By the pont above Ponteland, N. On the banks of the Gaunless. in the Bishop's Park, Bishop-Auckland, D.—Mr. W. Backhouse.

7. M. gentilis. Bushy Red Mint.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 83; Eng. Bot. 2118; With. iii. 695; M. rubra, Sole, Menth. 41, t. 18; Berwick Flora, 130.

γ M. variegata, Sole, Menth. 43, t. 19.

α. On the banks of Team near the High Forge, D.

On the banks of Blyth below Stannington Bridge, N. By the road side near Winston, D. — Mr. W. Backhouse. In the bed of the Wooler water near the Haugh Head, γ by the side of the water course above the Carding Mill at Wooler, N Dr. G. Johnston. About villages, but scarcely wild, N. and D.

8. M. arvensis. Corn Mint.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 85; Eng. Bot. 2119; Hook. Fl. Scot. 181; Berwick Flora, 130; Sole, Menth. 29, t. 12; With. iii. 697.

δ Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 86; With. iii. 697, var. 3.

α In corn fields about Beamish, Cawsey, Urpeth, and Darlington, D. In the vicinity of Berwick.—Dr. G. Johnston. δ by ditches near the west end of Prestwick Carr, N.

9. M. agrestis. Rugged Field Mint.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 87; Sole, Menth. 33, t. 14; Eng. Bot, 2120; M. arvense ε, Sm. Fl. Brit. 624; With. iii. 697, var. 4.

In Cawsey Dene, also near Beamish, and on the banks of Team near Lamesley, D.

10. M. Pulegium. Penny-royal.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 87; Eng. Bot. 1026; Sole, Menth. 51, t. 23; Hook. Fl. Scot. 181; With, iii. 698; Woodv. t. 171.

On the borders of a pond at Winston, D. — Rev. J. Harriman.

1. G. hederacea. Ground Ivy, Gill, Ale-hoof.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 88; Eng. Bot. 853; Curt. Lond. Fasc. ii. 44; Woodv. t. 28; Hook. Fl. Scot. 181; Berwick Flora, 131.

On hedge banks and in shady places.

1. L. album. White Archangel, White Dead-nettle.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 89; Eng. Bot. 763; Curt. Lond. Fasc. ii. t. 45; Hook. Fl. Scot. 181.

In waste ground, everywhere.

2. L. purpureum. Red Archangel, or Red Deadnettle.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 91; Eng. Bot. 769; Curt. Lond. Fasc. i. t. 42; Hook. Fl. Scot. 181.

On waste ground, everywhere.

3. L. incisum. Cut-leaved Dead-nettle, or Archangel.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 91; Eng. Bot. 1933; With. iii. 700; Hook. Fl. Scot. 182; Gr. Fl. Eds, 130; Berwick Flora, 131.

In waste places about Darlington, D. Near Alnwick, Belford, and Hexham, N. In the neighbourhood of Berwick, frequent. — Dr. G. Johnston. On Sunderland ballast hills, D. — W. Weighell's Herb.

Probably a variety of L. purpureum.

4. L. amplexicaule. Henbit Archangel, Great Henbit.
Sm. Eng. Fl. iii. 92; Eng. Bot. 770; Curt. Lond. Fasc. ii. t. 46; With. iii. 701; Gr. Fl. Eds. 130; Berwick Flora, 131.

On hedge banks at East Morton, at the Salt Meadows near Gateshead, and near Whitburn and Darlington, D. At Norton, D. — John Hogg, Esq. On old walls near Ovingham, also at Wylam, Hexham,