136 Transactions. 



Mentha pulegitim. — In Ayr (Duncan Cat), and Berwick (one 

 locality). Not recorded from Scandinavia 



Rhamnis catliarticus. — Dumfries, 1843. Queried in Top. 

 Botany, Reported for four other Scotch counties as an introduced 

 plant. 



Poll/podium calcareiim. — Perth (Dr White). Reported also for 

 North Aberdeen. Robert Dick also reported it for Caithness ; it 

 has not been confirmed, but he was usually a careful recorder. 



Ophrys muscifera. — Westmoreland. There seems no reason 

 why this plant should not reach Scotland. Norway, north to 67° 

 N. latitude, and south. Sweden, from Scania north to Norland. 

 In Finland iu the Aland Isles, and the province of Carelia 

 Onegensis. 



Colchicum autumnale. — Reported for Edinburgh and Pei'th. 

 In Scandinavia, in Denmark only. 



Hoftonia palustris. — Westmoreland. Reported for Forfar (not 

 reliable), Denmark, Sweden from Scania (generally) north to 

 Geflleborgslan. Not in Finland. 



Linum perenne. — Kirkcudbright (M'Andrew) ; Dumfries (Dr 

 Davidson). In Kirkcudbright only. Reported from Edinburgh. 



Ltgustrum vulgare. — Now recorded for 13 Scotch counties 

 north to Inverness (S. Grieve). 



Cardans eriophorus. — Reported from 6 Scottish counties, but 

 with doubt, not indigenous. Not in Scandinavia or Finland ; in 

 north Germany, central and east Russia. 



Onobrychis sativa. — Likely native to mid-England only, not 

 beyond. 



Ilordeum maritimum. — Reported from Perth and Forfar ; given 

 by Nyman as Scot. Not in Scandinavia or Finland, and rare in 

 Slesvig and north Germany. 



Iris foctidissima. — Reported from Wigton, Ayr, and Clyde 

 Isles. A species with a restricted distribution. England, Ireland, 

 Spain, Portugal, France, and Italy, elsewhere probably an escape. 



Butomiis uinhellatus. — Reported from several Scottish coun- 

 ties ; a probable native in Perth (F. B. White) ; in Finland, 

 Sweden, Denmark, very rare in Norway (Blytt, 1892). 



HydrocJiaris morsus-rance. — Edinburgh (an error ?), Denmark, 

 Sweden, Scania, north to Gefleborgslan, Finland in 15 provinces. 



Ophrys apifera. — Reported from Lanark. 



