20 Transactions. 



Bromus mollis, L. — Moffat Water. 

 Agropyron caninum, Beam. 



Of plants which are new records for the County of Dumfries 

 for this season occur the following : — 



Fumaria confusa, Jord. — 11th July, waste ground at Beattock Station. 

 Fumaria densiflora, D.C. — llth July, Edgemoor, Johnstone parish. This 



plant was gathered in August, 1890, but was only named by Mr A. 



Bennett, Croydon, on the above date. 

 Hypericum perforatum, var, angustifolium. Gaud. — 12th August, Wamphray 



Glen. 

 Hypericum perforatum, var. lineolatum, Jordan — 15th August, Barnhill 



road, &c. 

 Medicago lupulina, L. — llth July, waste ground at Beattock Station ; 



gathered by Mr M 'Andrew. 

 Epilobiura montanum, L., var. minus — Common, rivulets on Blackshope, 



&c. This plant was also gathered here two years ago by the Rev. 



Edward F. Linton. 

 Hieracium gothicum, Fr. — 26th July, Well Burn, rare ; and it also occurs 



in Lanarkshire about a mile from the county boundary. 

 Vaccinium uliginosum, L. — 29th August, Moffat Hills ; elevation from 1800 



to 2000 feet ; growing on the mossy soil covering damp rocks, and is 



not easily recognised growing, as the foliage looks like that of vaccinium 



myrtillus half withered ; the difference is easily seen when a piece 



of the plant is gathered. 

 Veronica serpyllifolia, L. , var. humifusa, Dicks. — 19th July, rivulets and 



spongy jilaces on Whitecoomb, elevation 2000 feet. 

 Euphrasia gracilis, Fr. — Beattock Hill, common. 

 Polygonum lapathifolium, L. , var. incana — 8th July, waste ground, Beattock 



Station. 

 Polygonum persicaria, L. , sub. sp.. Nodosum, Pers., var. glandulosum. — 



5th August, corn field at Biddings Holm ; plant determined by Mr A. 



Bennet, Croydon, and is a new record also for Scotland. 

 Salix triandra, L , var. Hoffmanninia, Sm. — Annan Water at Putts. 

 Salix fragilis, L., var. decipiens, Hoffm. — Barnhill Bridge. 

 Salix stipularis, Sm. — Annan Water at Oakriggside. 

 Salix Smithiana — Wild, Evan Water at Holm Bridge. 

 Salix aurita x phylicifolia— Kerr. 



., herbacea, var. fruticosa -Whitecoomb. 

 Luzula multifiora — Railway cuttings. 

 Carex glauca, var. stictocarpa — -Blackshope. 

 Festuca loliacea, Huds. — -Waste ground at Gas-works, gathered by Mr 



M 'Andrew. 



General Note, — These new records and additions to our local 

 and also county flora, given ahove, confirm what I said in my 

 paper last year, that this district could stand a deal of botanizing 



