The New Forest: Its History and Its SceneryWise, John R. (John Richard)
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The New Forest: Its History and Its Scenery
Wise, John R. (John Richard)
New Forest (England : Forest)
Utricularia vulgaris, Lin., Water Milfoil. Pools in the southern part of
the Forest, as also on Ashley Common, 875.
Utricularia minor, Lin., Smaller Bladderwort. Hinchelsea Bog, where I
found it in 1859, with Mr. Lees. The Rev. H. M. Wilkinson gives also
ponds near Burley, and Mr. Somerville ponds at the Osmanby Ford stream,
877.
Primula vulgaris, Huds., Common Primrose, 878.
Lysimachia nemorum, Lin., Wood Loosetrife, 889.
Anagallis tenella, Lin., Bog Pimpernel. In all the boggy places, 891.
Centunculus minimus, Lin., Chaffweed, 892.
Samolus Valerandi, Lin., Brookweed. Found it, with Mr. Lees, on Ashley
Common, June 14, 1859. “The Beaulieu River,” Rev. H. M. Wilkinson. It
shows a decided partiality for the southern part towards the sea, 893.
Littorella lacustris, Lin., Common Shore-weed, 905.
Euphorbia amygdaloides, Lin., Wood Spurge, 974.
Mercurialis perennis, Lin., Perennial Mercury, 976.
Quercus Robur, Lin., the Oak, 988.
Quercus sessiliflora, Sm., Sessile-fruited Oak. The finest in the Forest
are now in the Brook Woods, 988 c.
Fagus sylvatica, Lin., the Beech, 989.
Carpinus Betulus, Lin., Hornbeam. Scarce, 990.
Corylus Avellana, Lin., Hazel, 991.
Alnus glutinosa, Lin., Common Alder, 992.
Betula alba, Lin., Common Birch, 993.
Populus alba, Lin., White Poplar, 995.
Populus tremula, Lin., Aspen, 997.
Populus nigra, Lin., Black Poplar, 998.
Salix viminalis, Lin., Common Osier, 1007.
Salix repens, Lin., Creeping Willow, 1017.
Myrica Gale, Lin., Bog Myrtle. The “Gold Withy” of the Forest, 1023.
Spiranthes autumnalis, Rich., Late-flowering Lady’s Tresses. Very common
in the pastures near the Forest, and on the turfy spots of the Forest
lanes on the southern part, 1033.
Spiranthes æstivalis, Rich., Early-flowering Lady’s Tresses. Found by
Bromfield and Mr. Bennett in bogs near Lyndhurst toll-gate.
_Phytologist_, vol. iii. p. 909; iv. p. 754; 1034.
Epipactis latifolia, Sm. Chewton Glen and woods running into the Forest.
The Rev. P. Somerville also gives Ashley Common, 1039.
Orchis latifolia, Lin., Broad-leaved Meadow Orchis. Hinchelsea Bog. Mr.
Wilkinson also gives the neighbourhood of Burley, 1052.
Gymnadenia Conopsea, Br., Fragrant-scented Orchis. Very plentiful on the
south side of the railway, between Burley and Batson’s Clump, about a
quarter of a mile above the large “Shade pond.” To be found also between
Bushy Bratley and Boldrewood, 1054.
Habenaria bifolia, Br. Common in most of the open parts of the Forest,
1055.
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