The Plants of Westmeath. I29 



Salix pentandra, U— (VII.) Bog of Lynn, near Mnllingar, in 

 several places. 



fS. fragilis, L-— (VII.) Quarry Bog, near road. 



tS. alba, L — (VII.) Knock Drin. 



tS. purpurea, L.— (VI L) Knock Drin. 



S. aurita, L.— ) Knock Drin ; not previously definitely recorded 

 S. caprca, L. — / from the county. 



S. repens, L. var. genuina, Auct.— (VII.) Lisclogher Bog. 



var. prostrata, Sni.— (VII.) Scraw Bog, Loughanstown. 



Empetrum nigrum, L.— Lisclogher Bog, 270 feet above sea level, 

 not previously recorded from the county. The plant is locally plentiful 

 011 this flat bog — Mr. Dowd reports it from " the tops of mountains four 

 miles from Parsonstown," King's County (District 7.) 



Ceratophyllum demersum, L.— (VII.) L. Derevaragh, plentiful 

 in the part of the lake known as " the pond of Donore," but not fruiting, 

 probably owing to the water being too deep where it grows. 



Elodea canadensis, Mich.— L- Ennel, L. Derevaragh, &c. 



Hydrocharis Morsus-Ranae, L. — Bog of Lynn, "Scraw bog," 

 Ballynegall, and road ditch, Robinstown Levinge. 



Neottia Nidus-avis, Rich.— Knock Drin woods in two places ; not 

 previously reported from the County Westmeath. 



E id i pact is Iatifolia, Auct.— Hare Island, L. Ree, B. & V. 



E. palustris, Crantz. — One or two places round Killinure L., and 

 abundant in meadows near L. Ree, B. & V. 



Cephalanthera ensifolia, Rich.— Hare Island, L. Ree, Miss 

 Levinge, also B. & V. 



Orchis pyramidalis, L. — Knock Drin, plentiful. 



O. IVIorio, L.— Kilmaglish and Knock Byon, in old pastures. 



O. Iatifolia, L. — Shore of L. Derevaragh. 



Ophrys apifera, Huds. — Tudenham Park, Hon. Mrs. Tottenham ! 

 and Knock Drin ! rare. 



Habenaria conopsea, Benth. — Knock Drin and Ballynegall. 



H. viridis, R. Br. — Bog of Lynn and "Scraw Bog," Loughanstown— 

 rare. 



H. Pifolia, R. Br. — Bog of Lynn. 



H. chloroleuca, Ridley — Curraghbrack, Knock Drin ! and B. side 

 of Rinardo Bay, L. Ree, B. & V. 



*Poly&onatum multiflorum, All.— (VII.) Donore— naturalized and 

 well established. 



JuncuS supinus, Mcench., var. fluitans, Fr. — Quarry bog, in 

 holes ; leaves wider than in the mountain form. 



J. glaucus, Ehrh.— Plentiful about Knock Drin! not previously 

 definitely recorded from this county, but said to be common near 

 L. Ree by B. & V., who have referred it to District 7. 



juncus obtusiflorus, Ehrh.— (VII.) Scraw bog, Loughanstown, 

 Robinstown, Tyrrell, and near the bank of the canal supply at 

 Levington. 



Luzula pilosa, Wittd. -(VII.) Knock Drin wood, Donore, and 

 Crooked wood. 



u Sparganium simplex, Huds. — Gartlandstown ! and in the 

 Shannon near Athlone, B. & V. 



S. minimum > Fr. — Quarry Bog ! and near Coosan L., B. & V. 



