100 OROBANCHACE^, 



Z, S. dulcamara Linn. Bittersweet. 



Damp shady places, and river banks — not common. Fl. mid. June till 

 end of Aug. 



Down— Ballygowan ; Flor. Belf. Castle Espie ; S.A.S. Gillliall near 

 Dromore ; T.H.C. River bank at Tullycaime near Dromore ; 

 C. Lickson. 



Antrim — By tbe stream in the Bog-meadows ; Templeton, 1797. Banks 

 of Lagan near Belfast, and in Islandmagee ; Flor. Belf. Ma- 

 lone, Shane's Castle, and shores of Lough Neagh ; Flor. Ulst. 

 Shore of Lame Lough ; Ci/b. Eib. Portmore, and Glynn ; 

 S.A.S. 



Deny — Walls of Londonderry ; Ord. Surv, Berry, Hedges in parish of 

 Clondermot; D.M. 



HYOSCZAMUS Tournefort, Henbane. 



1. H. nlgrer Linn. 



"Waste places in sandy groimd — rare, and often uncertain in its appear- 

 ance. Fl. mid. May till end of July. 

 Down — Shores about Greencastle near the tower ; Ir. Flor. Sparingly 



at Groomsport Bay ; Flor. Belf. Greyabbey, and west side of 



Bangor Bay (not there now) ; Flor. Ulst. About Mill- quarter 



Bay, and Killard Point; T.H.C. 

 Antrim — Roadside near Ballycastle ; G. G. Hyndman, 1821. Shore near 



Carrickf ergus ; M''Skimmin''s C.fergus. Curran of Lame; 



Flor. Ulst. Shore of Lough Neagh at south side of Toome- 



bridge; S.A.S. 

 Derry — Frequent in Magilligan ; Templeton. At Benone in Magilligan, 



and side of Lough IS'eagh above Ballyronan ; D.M. 

 Profusely abundant at the ruins of Arboe old church, in Tyrone, but 

 close to the southem border of Derry. 



Order XLI. OROBAxrcHACS.a:. 



OROBAirCHX: Linn. Broom-rape. 



1. O. rnbra Smith. Red Broom-rape. 



On basaltic rocks, parasitic on roots of wild thyme — frequent on the 

 Trap hills of Antrim and Derry. Fl. Jvdy, and first half of Aug. 

 Ranges from 200 to about 1000 feet. 

 Antrim— On the rocks of the Cave HiU in little parcels of earth on pro- 



