168 CTPERACE^. 



"Wet gravelly or stony places— frequent. Fl. mid. May till end of 



June. 



Down— Plentiful in a meadow halfway between Dundrum and Bryans- 

 ford; Templeton, 1799. C ultra ; Flor. UIsL By the Quoile 

 near Inch Abbey, and by the margin of Loughinisland ; 

 S.A.S. 



Antrim — Bog meadows, Stranmillis, meadow below Shawsbridge, and by 

 the Lagan above Lisbum ; Templeton, 1809. Meadows on 

 borders of Loughmoume ; Flor. Ulst. Shores of Lough 

 Neagh at Shane's Castle, abundant ; T.H.C. Shore below 

 Whiteabbey, Cave Hill west of the quarries, and at Crumlin 

 waterfoot ; S.A.S. 



Derry— "Wet meadows by the Bann, above Coleraine; D.M. Near 

 Toome; T.H.C. 



4. C. arenarla Linn. 



Sandy seashores — frequent. Fl. mid. May tiU mid. July. 



Down — Blown sand on the shore below Bangor ; Templeton, 1794 (still 

 there). Sandy shores east of Greencastle ; Ir. Flor. Sandy 

 coast between Holywood and Bangor; Flor. Belf. Dry, 

 loose sea sands at Sydenham, Dundrum, Greencastle, and 

 Millisle, also on marshy and gravelly shore at Quentin Castle 

 {forma eoarctata) ; S.A.S. Shore at Kilclief Bay ; T.H.C. 



Antrim — Among loose sand on the shore at Ballycastle; Templeton. Red- 

 bay ; S.A.S. 



Derry — Abundant along the coast from the Foyle to the Bann ; D.M. 



5. C. vulplna Linn. 



Marshes, and drains, especially by the coast — frequent. Fl. June and 



July. 



Down — Copeland Islands, Crawfordsbum, and shore east of Bangor ; 

 Flor. Ulst. Sydenham, shores from Comber to Mount- 

 stewart, and in Ballygowan bog ; S.A.S. 



Antrim — Banks of the Lagan near Belfast ; Templeton, 1796. Spring- 

 field, Monkstown, Rathlin, and Giants' Causeway; S.A.S. 

 Drains near Whitehouse ; T.H.C. 



Derry — Abundant along the shores of Lough Foyle ; D.M. In profusion 

 close to Limavady Junction ; S.A.S. Magilligan; H. C. Hart^ 

 op. cit. 



6. C. murlcata Linn. 



Wet pastures — very rare. Fl. June and July. 

 Antrim — Plentiful in a damp pasture field by the shore a little northeast 

 of the coastguard station at Macedon ; S.A.S., 1868. One 

 stem gathered at the end of July, 1885, measured four feet in 

 length. 



