4 RANUNGULACEJE. 



Var. R. PSEUDO-REPTANS. 



Antrim — Shores of Lough Neagh; Templeton (as R. reptans). Sandy 

 shore of Lough Neagh near Crumlin ; S.A.S. 

 There is no specimen of Mr. Templeton' s plant, hut it may safely be 

 assumed to have been the above-named form. 



9. R. lingua Linn. Greater Spear wort. 



Marshy margins of rivers and lakes— rare. Fl. July and Aug. 

 Down — In small lakes near Echlinville in the Ards ; Flor. Hib. Moira 



Demesne ; F. Wliitla. By the canal above Moira abundant ; 



S.A.S. 

 Antrim— About Portmore Lough, and by the Bann above Portglenone ; 



Templeton, 1796. Ram's Island ; Flor. JJlst. Southwest 



margin of the lough at Portmore ; S.A.S. 

 Deny — Wet pastures and ditches ; Sampson. Artrea near Toome, and 



by the Bann at Kilrea; D.M. Magilligan; M. C. Eart^ iu 



Proc. of R.I A. 

 The localities about Belfast, specified in Flora of Ulster, are erroneous. 



10. R. ficarla Linn. Pilewort. 



Moist places in woods, and damp shady spots — Common in Down, 

 Antrim, and Deny. Fl. March— May. 



11. R. aurlcomus Linn. Goldilocks. 



"Wooded and shady places— not common ; more frequent in sheltered 

 spots along the lower slopes of the basaltic hills. Fl. April and May. 

 Down— Cra^-fordsbum ; Flor. Ulst. Lagan - side ; T.H.C. Drumbo 



Glen; S.A.S. Downpatrick; C.Dickson. Near Dundonald ; 



R.Ll.P. 

 Antrim— Colin Glen, Cave Hill, &c. ; Flor. Ulst. Near Lisburn, and 



along the bases of the Belfast hills, also Woodbum and 



Magheramome ; S.A.S. Glenarm, and Camlough; R.L1.P. 

 Derry — Frequent in the Barony of Loughinshollen ; D.M. 



12. R. acrls Limi. 



Roadsides, and pastures— common. Fl. mid. May till mid. Aug. 



13. R. repens Linn. Sitfast. 



Roadsides, waste ground, and pastiires — very common. Fl. May — Aug. 



14. R. bulbosus Linn. 



Generally distributed in short, dry pastures, especially where hilly and 

 gravelly, but much less common than the two preceding species. Fl. 

 mid. May till mid. August. 



