Plants -- Identification; Wild flowers -- Great Britain
Green Musk Orchis. 5-6 ins. G. 1/2 in., 309
Bee Orchis. 6-12 ins. Pu., Br., and P. 5/8 in., 310
Late Spider Orchis. 6-12 ins. Pu. 5/8 in., 310
Spider Orchis. 6-10 ins. Pu.Br. 3/4 in., 310
Fly Orchis. 6-12 ins. Br.Pu., and Bl. 5/8 in., 310
Downy Oat Grass. 1-2 ft., 311
Yellow Oat Grass. 1-2 ft., 311
16. ON RIVER BANKS.
Common Meadow Rue. 1-4 ft. p.Y. 1/2 in., 312
Meadow Crane's-bill. 1-4 ft. Bl.Pu. 1 to 1-1/4 in., 312
Hemp Agrimony. 2-6 ft. Li. Flowers 1/8 in. in small heads., 313
Common Skull-cap. 8-16 ins. Bl. 1/4 in., 313
Comfrey. 2-3 ft. Y.W., or Pu. 3/8 in., 315
Yellow Loosestrife. 2-3 ft. Y. 5/8 in., 315
Purple Loosestrife. 2-4 ft. P. or Pu. 3/4 in., 240
Great Water Dock. 3-6 ft. R.G. 1/8 in., 317
Willows and Sallows., 317
17. ON WALLS, ROOFS, AND ROCKS.
Wallflower. 6-12 ins. Y. or O. 7/8 in., 320
Wall Rocket. 1-3 ft. p.Y. 5/8 in., 320
Vernal Sandwort. 2-4 ins. W. 3/8 in., 320
Shining Crane's-bill. 6-18 ins. Ro. 1/4 in., 320
English Stonecrop. 2-3 ins. W. or P. 5/16 in., 321
White Stonecrop. 3-7 ins. W. or P. 1/4 in., 322
Biting Stonecrop. 2-4 ins. Y. 1/2 in., 322
House Leek. 9-18 ins. Pu. or P. 3/4 in., 323
Wall Pennywort. 6-18 ins. Y.G. 3/16 in., 323
London Pride. 6-12 ins. W., or P. 1/4 in., 324
Starry Saxifrage. 3-7 ins. W. 7/16 in., 325
Yellow Mountain Saxifrage. 5-6 ins. Y. 5/8 in., 325
Rue-leaved Saxifrage. 3-5 ins. W. 1/8 in., 325
Mossy Saxifrage. 3-10 ins. W. 5/8 in., 326
Snapdragon. 1-2 ft. W. to C. 3/4 in., 326
Ivy-leaved Toadflax. 3-20 ins. Li. 3/16 in., 327
Wall Pellitory. 6-24 ins. G. 1/16 in., 327
18. AUTUMN FLOWERS.
(Most of the following flowers bloom during the summer, and have been
included in foregoing lists; but these, together with the few new
species named, may be seen in flower during the autumn months.)
Pheasant's-eye. 6-12 ins. C. 5/16 in. (Fields), 281
Hairy Crowfoot. 6-12 ins. Y. 3/4 in. (Fields), 212
Shepherd's Purse. 6-18 ins. W. 1/10 in. (Waysides), 81
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