ERICAGE^. 91 



Peat bogs, and wet mountain heaths— common. Fl. mid. June till 

 mid. Aug. Ascends to 1800 feet in Down and Derry ; Hart. 



2i Zi. clnerea Linn. 



Heaths, peat bogs, and coast sandhills— very common at all elevations 

 up to 2200 feet. 



VACCZN-ZUM Linn. 



1. V. luyrtillus Linn. Bilbekry, Blaeberry {loc). 



Heaths, peat bogs, rocks, and mountainous woods and thickets — very 

 common. Fl. mid. April till mid. June. Rises to 2200 feet in Deny, 

 and 2700 in Down. 



2. V. vltls-ldaea Linn. Cowberry. 



Rocks, and stony heaths on the mountains at elevations from 500 to 



2400 feet— rare. Fl. mid. June till mid. Aug. 



DowTi — Bog in townland of Creevytenant near Ballynahinch ; Templeton^ 

 1796. Cliffs of Scalleree west of Bencrom, and on Slieve- 

 namady ; Wade Ear. Top of Slieve Bignian ; G. C. Hi/nd- 

 man, 1825 (spec). SKeve Donard ; F. Whitla. SHeve 

 Comedagh, and Slieve Bernagh ; Hart, Proc. R.I. A., 1884. 



Antrim — Top of Divis ; Templeton. (Not found there now). Cliffs at 

 west end of Cave Hill, and on the top Slievenanee ; Flor. 

 TJlst. Some error as to Cave HOI, the plant cannot be found 

 there, and there are no cliffs at the west end. Trap rocks 

 two miles east of Rasharkin, and plentiful on moor at Lough 

 Naroon, not far from the same place ; S.A.S. Rocks on 

 Slievenanee at 1500 feet; T.H.C. 



DeiTy— At 2000 feet on Dart Mountain ; Cyb. Hib. Mullaghmore, and 

 Benbradagh; Hart, Proc; R.I. A., 1884. 



3. V. oxycoccos linn. Cranberry. 



"Wet peat bogs at low elevations — becoming rare. Fl. June and July. 

 Down — Bog near Greyabbey ; Ir. Flor. (now worked out). Cotton 



moss ; Fhr. Belf. Birky moss, bog near Bangor, and bog 



between Newtownards and Donaghadee ; Flor. JJlst. "Wolf 



Island bog; B.N.F.C., 1864. 

 Derr)'— Plentiful in bogs by Lough Neagh between the Moyola and 



Ballyronan, and among the lakes above Kilrea ; D.M. Bogs 



about Moneymore ; Flor. List. 



PTROILA Tournefort. "Winter- grben. 

 1. P. media Swartz. 



