106 ANNALS OF SCOTTISH NATURAL HISTORY 



Ovarium apice hispidulum. Spica cum omnibus spiculis ferti- 

 libus demum caduca, spiculis sterilibus in culmo manentibus. 



Patria ignota, introductam in Scotia prope Edinburgh 

 (Slateford et Leith Docks), invenit J. Fraser. 



Affinis Tritico mutico (sEgilopi inuticx, Boiss.) quod differt 

 a nostro spica elongata gracili multispiculata, internodiis 

 spicula adjacente longioribus, spiculis minoribus angustioribus 

 oblongis, glumis sterilibus vix dimidiam spiculam aequantibus 

 apice dilatatis obscure sinuato-denticulatis, glumis fertilibus 

 obtusissimis stibintegris." 



LEITH, December 1907. 



PLANTS OF SUTHERLAND AND CAITHNESS. 

 By G. CLARIDGE URUCE, M.A., F.L.S. 



( Continued from p. 44.) 



Primula acaulis, L. In plentiful flower in July. 



P. scotica, Hook. Abundant at Farr, and near Bettyhill, in beautiful 



flower. 

 Myosotis repens, Don. Invershin 107 ; Inchnadamph, Altnaharra, 



etc. 108. 

 M. palustris. Rel/i., var. strigufasa, M. and K. Inchnadamph, 



Bettyhill. 



M. versicolor, Reichb. Invershin, Altnaharra, etc. 

 Veronica officinalis, L. Luxuriant specimens on Ben Hope. 

 V. humifusa, Dicks. (V. serpyJHfolia, L., var. borealis}. East side of 



Ben More 107 ; Ben Hope, Canisp 108. 



*Rhinanthus monticola, Dritce. Near Oykell Bridge 107. Altna- 

 harra, Strathmore, near Tongue, etc. 108. 

 Melampyrus pratense, Z., var. *hians, Druce. Base of Canisp, also 



near Bettyhill 108. 

 Pinguicula vulgaris, L. A pinkish purple-flowered plant grew on 



the north side of Creagan Breaca 108. 

 -Thymus glaber, Miller (T. Chamadrys, Fr.). Ben Hope, Quinag 



108. 

 *T. ovatus, Miller (T. Chamffdrys, auct. ang.). Strathmore 108. 



T. Serpyllum, L. Ben Hope. 



C.aleopsis Tetrahit, Z., var. bifida (Boenn). Invershin ""107 ; Altna- 

 harra " i 08. 



