PHYTOLOGY. 



CONTRIBUTIONS TO A FLORA OF ROSS-SHIRE. 



By A. DAVIDSON. 



RANUNCTTLACE^. 



Thalictrum alpinum L. — Tor-Achilty and the west coast. T. minus L. — 

 Tarbat-Ness. Anemone nemorosa Sibth. — Common. Ranunculus circinatus 

 L. — Near Dingwall. R. aquatilis L. — Common. R. hederaceus L. — Common. 

 R. lingua L. — Not uncommon ; Kintail, Gairloch, and near Dingwall. R.flam- 

 mula L., var. a. and b. — Common. R. auricomus L. — Brahan, <tc. R. fi- 

 caria L. — Common. R. sceleratus L. — Rare ; near Dingwall. R. acris L. — 

 Common. R. repens L. — Common. R. bulbosus L. — Common. R. arvensis 

 L. — Not common ; near Brahan. Caltha palustrisL,. — Common. Trollius 

 europceus L. — Not common, but found both in the east and west. 



BEEB EBID ACE^3. 

 Berberis vulgaris L.— Wood near Dingwall. 



NYMPHS ACE^. 

 Nymphcea alba L. — Common. 



PAPAVERACE^. 



Papaver argemone L. — Not common. P. dubium L. — Common. Chelid- 



onum ?najus L — Rare ; Rockfield, and near Dingwall. 



FUMARIACE^E. 



Fumaria capreolata L. — Common. F. officinalis L.— Common. 

 claviculata D.C. — Not common ; Melvaig, by Gairloch. 



Corydalis 



CEUCIPEEiE. 

 Barbarea vulgaris Br. — Not common. Arabis pctraa D.C. — Gairloch. A. 

 hirsuta Br.— Common. Carda?nine amara L. — Common. C. pratcnsis L. — 

 Common. C. hirsute L. — Common. Nasturtium officinale Br. — Common. 

 Cochlettria officinalis T.. — Common; vars. a..b. and c. *Alyssu?n calycihum 

 Wild. — Rare ; Seafield. Draba vema L. — Common. D. irtcana L.- Not 

 common ; Nigg. D. rupestris Br. — Rare ; Ben Sleugach, Loch Maree. Tccs- 

 dalia nudicaulir Br. — Not common. Caktle maritima Wild. — Rare ; Tarbat 

 Ness. Sisymbrium officinale L. — Common. S. thai ian urn Hook. — Common. 

 Capsclla bursa-pastoris D.C. — Common. Lepidium Smithii Hook. — Not 

 common ; Gairloch. Sinapis aii'eusis L. — Common. 



Plants marked * are naturalised. 



