72 VALERIANACEJE. 



Hibemica, no date). Field adjoining the marshes, and on the 

 side of the rath ; Prof . Hodges, 1842. Field near the cathe- 

 dral ; Rev. W. E. Mulgan, 1868. 



3. G. aparlne Linn. Goose Grass, Robin-run-the-hedge {loc). 

 Hedge banks, and waste ground — very common. Fl. mid. May till 



mid. Sept. 



4. G. mollug-o Linn. 



Grassy lawns— very rare. Fl. July and Aug. [Cyb. Bib.). 

 DowTi — Abundant on the lawn at Aghaderg Glebe near Loughbrickland ; 



Rev. H. W. Lett. 

 Antrim— In Mr. Tennant's lawn at Mount Vernon (Belfast) ; Templeton^ 



1797. Lawn at Glenarm Castle ; Lr. J. S. Holden, F.G.S., 



and Flor. Ulst. 



5. G. verum Linn. Lady's Bedstraw. 



Heaths, dry banks, and coast sandhills — very common at all elevations 

 up to 1200 fek. Fl. July— Sept. 



6. G. sazatlle Linn. 



Heaths, peat bogs, and stony banks — very common from sea level to the 

 tops of our highest mountains. Fl. June —Aug. 



7. G. palustre Linn. Marsh Bedstraw. 



Marshes, and ditches — very common. Fl. mid. June tiU mid Sept. 



Order XXX. VAKERZAirACEJE, 



VAXiERZAM'A Linn. Valerian. 



1. V. officinalis Linn. 



Ditches of clear water, and margins of streams — frequent. Fl. mid. 

 June till mid. Aug. 



Plants like V. sambucifolia Mikan occur, but not, as yet, indentified 

 with sufficient certainty. 



VAX.ERXAXrEI.I.A Tournefort. 



1. V. olltorla {Linn.) Moench. Corn Salad. 

 "Waste groimd, and borders of fields in sandy or gravelly land— frequent* 

 Fl. mid. April till end of July. 



