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DipsacecB. 

 Scahiosa succisa, L. Abundant. F. 



CompositcE. 

 Ewpatorium cannahinum, L. Very rare ; in a gully in tlie little 



bay next to the north of Carrablagh House. F. 

 "^Petasites vulgaris, Desf. Greenfort ; Ballyheerin Lower, &c. ; 



always about houses and in suspicious localities, it having 



been formerly much used medicinally. F. 

 Tussilago Farfara, L. Frequent ; a most injurious weed. F. 

 Aster Tripolium, L. Frequent by the sea, whether on rocks or 



in marshes ; Drimnacraig, Bunlinn, &c. ; Horn Head, and 



Dunaff Head. F. 

 Bellis p)erennis, L. Abundant. F. 



Solidago Virga-aurea, L. Frequent ; common in Fanet. F. 

 *Inula Helenium, L. The Little Bins, Fanet, and between 



Kindrum and Ballyhooriskey ; thoroughly established, but 



not a native. F. 

 Pulicaria dysenterica, Gaert. Very rare ; Leenane, in some 



quantity, and I think I gathered it some years ago between 



the Fanet Lighthouse and Doaghbeg, but have no note of 



it. F. 

 Bidms cer7iua, L. Very local; Lough Finnegan; Ballymagahy 



Lake, &c. F. 

 Achillea Ptarmica, L. A plentiful and very characteristic 



plant. F. 

 A. Millefolium, L. Common. F. 

 Anthemis nobilis, L. Very local and rare ; Lower Carrablagh by 



the roadside; Louglasalt Mountain, from about 500 feet 



above sea-level up to the lakes (an unquestionably native 



station) ; and near Clontallagh, in the district called 



Mevagh, Kossgull. F. 

 ^Matricaria inodora, L. Not common, and probably in all cases 



a weed of cultivation ; Glenalla, Eossnakill. F. 

 M. inodora, var. maritinia. Frequent ; Gortnaloghogue ; 



Dunaff Head ; Bin. F. 

 I Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum , L. Common. F. 

 C. segetum., L. Abundant. Its rich golden flowers form a 



highly ornamental feature in the summer cornfields ; it is 



however, I think, merely a colonist. F. 

 "^'Artemisia Absinthium, L. Near the village of Kindrum. F. 

 A. vulgaris, L. Common. A variety with very finely cut 



leaves occurs here and there, as at Knockbrack. F. 

 "^'Tanacetum vulgar e, L. Kindrum and Glenalla ; only an escape 



from cultivation. F. 

 Filago germanica, L. Bare. Between Kindrum and Bally- 

 hooriskey, on the sand-hills of the Bottom Shore. F. 

 Gnaphalium uliginosum, L. Common. F. 

 (t. sylvaticUDi, L. Local. The Bin ; fields on the south side 



of Murren ; Aughterlinn ; Doaghbeg ; Kindrum end of 



Mulroy. F. 



