CONVOLVULAOE^. 95 



1. M. trlfollata Linn. Bogbean {loc). 



Bogs, and marshy places on heaths — common at various elevations up 

 to more than 1000 feet. Fl. mid. May till end of Jime. 



Order XXXVIII. coiarvoi.vui,ACi:jE. 



COirvoZiVUIiUS Linn, Bindweed. 



1. C. arvensls Linn. 



Banks, and waste ground in sandy districts — not common. Fl. July 

 and Aug. 

 Down — Near Holywood; Fhr. Ulst. "Warrenpoint, and sandy fields 



between Rathmullan and Tyrella, also on sandy shore at 



Ballyholme; S.A.S._ Comber; R.Ll.P. 

 Antrim — Dry ditch on the roadside at the Curran of Lame ; Templeton, 



1794, and B.N.F.C., 1869. Banks of Lagan near the first 



lock ; Flor. Belf. Templepatrick ; Flor. Ulst. Glenarm ; 



Dr. J. S. Holden. Whitehead, and Magheramome ; T.H.C. 



Railway bank at Glenmore ; /. H. Davies. By the Six-mile 



River at Shane's Castle; R.Ll.P. 

 Derry — Sparingly on a dry bank by the Foyle above Londonderry ; D.M. 



2. C. seplum TAnn. Great Bindweed. 



i'edges, and dry banks in lowland districts — common. Fl. July and 

 All . 



3. C. soldanella Linn. Seaside Bindweed. 

 Coast sandhills— very rare. Fl. July and Aug. 



Down — Sandhills on the shore at Ne-wcastle ; Templetony 1795. Benderg 

 Bay near Ardglass ; T.H.C. Sparingly on the sands at 

 Ballykinler ; S.A.S. 

 Antrim — Sands beside the salmon weir at Bushfoot ; Templeton. (still 

 found there). Shores at Cushendun, and Ballycastle; Flor. 

 Ulst. 

 Holywood offers no habitat that would be accepted by this plant, and 

 the station there assigned it by Flora of Ulster is doubtless an error. 



The apparent absence of this bindweed from the wide expanse of sand- 

 hills on the coast of Derry is remarkable. 



