NOTES ON THE FLORA OF CAITHNESS AND SUTHERLAND. 117 



*P. crispus, L. — Wick river. 

 P. heterophi/llus, Sclireb. — Thurso river. 



P. rufescens,, Scbrad. — Several stations. Robert Dick has re- 

 corded P. plantagineus, Du Croz, but Mr. Grant has sent no 

 siDecimens. 



[Luzula Forsteri, DC, "found by Robert Dick." — Unless 

 specimens were seen this cannot be accepted. — A. B.] 



"^'Junciis Gerardi, Lois. — Sea-shore, near Wick. South Head. 

 "^'Eriophorum vaymatum, L. — Knockfinn Heights. 

 "^"Carex jiava, L. — Wick river. 

 *C\ pallescens, L. — Watten. 

 C. aqiiatilis, Wahl., var. Watsuni, Syme. — Wick river, plentiful. 

 Agrostis vulgaris, With., var. pumila. — Shore of Loch Yarrow. 

 Calamagrostis stricta, Nutt. — "Loch Durau." Mr. Grant 

 assures me there are several specimens of this plant in Robert 

 Dick's herbarium at Thurso from Loch Durau, but the loch having 

 been drained he was unable to send me specimens. It is men- 

 tioned by Dick as the " Lapland Rush." Those interested in the 

 preservation of Robert Dick's herbarium will be glad to hear that 

 it is now placed in cabinets, and will be carefully preserved. 

 ^^Festuca sciitroides, Roth. — Dunbeath. 

 \'''Lolium italicum, Braun. — " Edges of hay-fields, &c.'' 

 ^^Bromus asper, Murr. — Forss Water. 

 Aspidium aculeatum, Sw., var. lobatum. (H. C. W.j. — Dunbeath 

 Strath. 



\ Scolopendrium vidgare, Sm. — " Three plants in arch of a bridge 

 five miles from Wick, not near any gardens. Probably sown byR. 

 Dick." Still interesting to show it maintains itself in the county, 

 A. B. 



"^Xitella opaca, Ag. — Loch Yarehouse. Thurso river. 

 "^'Charafcetida, A. Br. — Yarrow lochs. 

 ^^'C.foetida, A. Br., lungihracteata. — Ditch at Sibster. 

 '•'C.fragilis, Desv. — Yarrow loch. 



SUTHERLANDSHIRE. ViCE-CoUNTIES 107 (EaSt), AND 108 (WeST.) 



'•'Ranunculus bulbosus, L. — W. Durness. 



""'Fumaria officinalis, L. — E., Lairg. 



"^'Cardamine Itirsuta, L. — E. Lairg. 



*(7. pratensis, L. — E., Lairg. 



'^Cap)sella Bursa- pastoris, Mcench. — W., Durness ; Scourie. 



"^'Raphanus Raphanistrum , L. — E., Lairg. 



'^ Viola arvensis, Murr. — E., Lairg. 



^^'Arenaria serpgllifolia, L. — E., Lairg. 



-'''Trifolliun minus, Relhan. — W., Badcaul. 



'^Anthyllis Vidneraria, L. — E., Lairg. 



'■^Vicia sepium,, L. — E., Lairg. 



^^Lathyrus pratensis, L. — E., Lairg. 



'•"Orobus tuberosus, L. — E., Lairg. 



'^^Orobus tuberosus var. tenuifolius, Roth. — E., Lairg. 



'^'Spircea Uluiaria, L. — E., Lau'g. 



* Comarum palustre, L . — E . , Lairg. 



