The History of Oswestry: Comprising the British, Saxon, Norman, and English eras; the topography of the borough; and its ecclesiastical and civic history; with notices of botany, geology, statistics, angling, and biography: to which are added sketches of the environsCathrall, William
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The History of Oswestry: Comprising the British, Saxon, Norman, and English eras; the topography of the borough; and its ecclesiastical and civic history; with notices of botany, geology, statistics, angling, and biography: to which are added sketches of the environs
Cathrall, William
Natural history -- England -- Shropshire; Oswestry (England) -- History
,, _lucida_—Pentreshanel, and other places.
,, _erythrella_—Llanforda.
,, _cœruleo_—_nigricans_—Moelydd.
_Lecanora rubra_—Craig-y-Rhu (very scarce).
,, _hæmatomma_—Craigforda.
,, _crassa_—Moelydd and Craig-y-Rhu.
,, _candicans_—Pentregaer.
,, _repanda_—Pentregaer.
_Parmelia glomulifera_—Upon a single tree in Llanforda (2nd Park).
,, _Borreri_—Upon oak trees opposite to the house at Woodhill.
,, _conspersa_—Craigforda.
,, _pityrea_—Upon a decayed oak near Old Port; and upon trees opposite to
the house at Trafalgar.
,, _aquila_—Mynydd-y-myfyr, upon a single isolated piece of rock on the
south end of the hill. This is a very unusual habitat for this plant,
which is usually a marine lichen.
,, _cæsia_—In fruit; but rarely at Pentregaer and other places.
_Sticta pulmonaria_—Pentregaer.
_Collema fragrans_—Llanforda and Pentregaer.
,, _ceranoides_—Llanforda and Pentregaer.
,, _multipartitum_—Moelydd.
,, _marginale_—Pentregaer.
,, _tunœforme_—Pentregaer.
,, _dermatinum_—Pentregaer.
,, _muscicola_—Pentreshanel.
_Peltidea scutata_—In fruit upon ash trees at Pentregaer.
_Peltidea aphthosa_—Craigforda; at the bottom of the wood a little above
the brook (scarce).
,, _spuria_—Upon a hedge bank, near Aston.
_Gyrophora polyphylla_—Mynydd-y-myfyr (scarce).
_Borrera furfuracea_—Mynydd-y-myfyr.
_Cenomyce cæspititia_—Craigforda.
_Cornicularia aculeata_—Craigforda.
CHARACCÆ.
_Chara hispida_—Ditches above Morda Pool.
ALGÆ.
_Ulva calophylla_—Walls of Oswestry church; east end and lower part of
the wall in the great walk; but not found every year.
,, _crispa_—Oswestry church-yard; and other places about the town.
_Lemania fluviatilis_—In the Morda.
_Zygnema nitidum_—In the lane by the cottage at Porkington.
_Batrachospermum moniliforme_—In the well at Pen-y-lan; and in other
places near the Morda.
_Draparnaldia plumosa_—In the Morda, below Penylan bridge.
_Meloseira varians_—In the Morda, below Craigforda, and below Penylan
bridge.
_Fragilaria hyemalis_—In the Morda, below Craigforda.
_Diatoma vulgare_—In the Morda.
,, _flocculosum_—In the pool, in the wood, at Llanforda.
_Meridion circulare_—In the well at Penylan; and in a ditch near the
Morda, above Morda pool.
_Cymbella minor_—Penylan mill.
FUNGI.
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