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from some other than the usual source. The numbers with which 

 this is done, and the authority for each are as follows : — for 72 

 (Dumfries) Dr. Davidson is the chief authority ; records for 73 

 (Kirkcudbright), and 74 (Wigton), are taken chiefly from lists 

 supplied by Rev. W. W. Newbould; those for 87 (West Perth), 

 88 (mid-Perth), and 89 (East Perth), are chiefly from a paper on 

 '' Perthshire Plants and Topographical Botany," by Dr. F. 

 Buchanan White in the " Journal of Botany ; " those for 90 (For- 

 far), 91 (Kincardine), 92 (South Aberdeen), 93 (North Aberdeen),. 

 94 (Banff), and 95 (Elgin), mostly rest on two papers, entitled 

 " Scottish Plants and Topographical Botany," by Prof. Trail and 

 John Roy, in the "Journal of Botany" for 1884 (August), and 

 " List of Introduced Plants and Casuals observed in N.E. Scot- 

 land," by Prof. Trail; records for 97 (Westerness) rest chiefly 

 on a paper by Revs. W. R. & E. F. Linton, in " Journal of 

 Botany" for 1884, and upon M.S. of Rev. E. F. Linton ; of 98 

 (Argyle), on information from Mr. Newbould; of 100 (Clyde Isles) 

 are due to Rev. A. Ley, in Record Club Reports for 1883 ; of 2 

 (South Ebudes), to Mr. Grieve in ''Journal of Botany" for 1884 

 of 4 (North Ebudes), to same source as for 97 ; of 5 (West Ross) 

 and 6 (East Ross), to information from Mr. Newbould ; of 8 

 (West Sutherland), to Messrs. Fox and Hanbury in "Journal of 

 Botany," for 1885; an( l f° r 9 (Caithness), to Mr. J. Grant of Wick. 

 + signifies that the plants under notice have been introduced 

 into the district to whose number it is affixed. 



Dicotyledons. 



Thalictrum minus (agg.), 74, R.C. 1883, 89. T. maritimum 

 (seg.), 94, 5 & 7, R.C. 1883. T. montanum (seg.), 88, 89. T. 

 majus, 74. 



Ranunculus aquatilis (agg.), 74, 88, 89, 5, 8. R. heterophyllus, 

 88, 89. R. peltatus, 72 and 73 Coles, 74, 88, 89, 91, 93, 6 Dmcc 

 R. trichophyllus, 72 and 73 Coles, 88, 89. R. Drouettii, 73 Coles, 

 88, 89, 2, 8. R. penicillatus, 74, 88, 89. R. Baudotii, 89. R. 

 circinatus, 87, 88, 89. R. fluitans, 94. R. hederaceus, 74, & 

 Miller. R. Ficaria, 74, 2. R. Flammula, 74. R. reptans, 93- 

 R. Lingua, 89. R. auricomus, 89. R. acris, 74. R. repens, 74. 

 R. bulbosus, 8 Miller. R. hirsutus, 74 (93 casual). R. sceleratus,. 

 88, 89. R. arvensis, 89. 



Caltha palustris, 74, var. Guerangerii 89, C. radicans, 90. 



