Melilotus albus
Family : Fabaceae
White Melilot
8/119 : Alien
Usually on waste or disturbed ground.

Wilson (1938) gives several localities - Ings Road 1934 {A E Wray}; King George Dock 1931; Hessle shipyard 1934.

J F Robinson 1902: "In cultivated fields near Hull, and in the docks, Hull."

Herbarium material: HLU : University grounds 1929 {R Good}; King George Dock 1932 {A K Wilson}; Thwaite Hall, Cottingham 1949 {R Good}. HLL : King George Dock 1936 {A K Wilson}. HUM : Cold Harbour Lane 1890 {J R Waller}.

R Middleton 2000

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