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THE FI.ORA OF COUNTY ARMAGH. 



BY R. IXOVD PRAEGRR, B.K., M.R.I. A. 

 (^Continued frotn p. 62) 



ANNOTATED LIST OF RARKR PLANTvS. 



*CIcmatis vitalba, Linn. N. __ - 



In hedges in several places about Armagh; W. F. J., and 

 R. Ivl. P.- -an escape. 



(ThallctruiYi minus, Linn., var. montanum, Wallr. S. .? 



^ " Thalidrum favnm, or meadow rue, which I found on the lake 

 side near the summit of Slieve Gullion, and on the river side near 

 the village of Middletown."— C^^?/^?'^ Armagh. The Middletown 

 plant is undoubtedly rightly placed under T. fiavum, but if the 

 S. Gullion plant was a Thaliitniiii, it must have been T. montanum. 

 I searched the locality indicated without success; it is the little 

 lough of Calliagh Berras, lying at an elevation of about 1,800 feet). 



T. f lavum, Linn. N. 



On the river side near the village of Middletown, Coote's Armagh. 

 Frequent in meadows near the Blackwater (Campbell), Flor. Hib. 

 Near entrance of Lagan canal at Lough Neagh (Hyndman), and 

 shores of Lough Neagh near Maghery (G. R.); Flor. Ulst. By 

 the Blackwater at Maghery, S. A. S. IMuUinure meadows near 

 Armagh, W. F. J. ! Wet meadows by the railway south of Porta- 

 down, R. LI. P. 



Anemone nemorosa, Linn., var. Mr. More records (iV. H. F.) a 

 state of this plant, with the petals of a rich dark purple colour, in 

 an open meadow at Loughgall. 



Ranunculus trichophyllus, Chaix. N. 



Crowbill, B. N. F. C, 1871, and Herb. N. H. P. vS. spec! 



R. heterophyllus, Fries. N. — S. 



In Lough Neagh at Ardmore point, and plentiful in Camlough 

 river between the lake and the village, R. LI. P. 



R. circinatus, vSibth. N. 



Entrance of Lagan canal; flax-hole on lake-shore near Ardmore 

 glebe; in the greatest abundance in Lough Neagh at Derryadd 

 bay, covering the water with a thick mat over a space of several 

 acres, R. LI. P. New to Ulster. 



R, penicillatus, Dum. ^- ~ '^ 



Lough Neagh at Maghery, vS. A. S. ! Callan river at several 

 places near Loughgall, and abundant m stream at Forkhill, 



R. LI. P. 



N. 



I 



R, ling^ua, Linn. , ^, ^ . tt ,ir t 



Lake side at Loughgall, More N. H. R. ! Closet river, H. \V. L 

 Entrance of Lagan canal, R. Ll. P- 



*AquiIegia vulgaris, Linn. ^'77 -7 



Lane at Killooney near Armagh, W. F. J. spec! Frequent in 

 hedges about Ardmore, H. \V. L. 



Papaver argemone, Linn. i ~.i~ 



Gravel-pit at Killaghy corner near Lurgan, and grax^l-p t b} the 

 railway two and a-half miles N.E. of Armagh station, R. Ll. 1 • 



'^' '''Tmagh" abundant, S. A. S.! Cornfields near Armagh, VlfJ 

 spec! Abundant on the limestone area lying '^tween Armagh^ 

 Richhill and Loughgall; not found anywhere else in the count} 

 Scept as a casuaf oS the railway at Wellington cutting south of 

 Bessbrook, at Newry, and south of Portadown, R. Ll. 1 • 



