32 FLORA OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. 



Hypericum perforatum. Linn. (St. John's Wort). 



Records: Var. ^z., D/s. — Dr Little, 1834. Kcd. — Miss Harvey, 

 1830? IVgL—]. M'.^ndrew, 1882. 

 Var. /;., angustitolium, £)fs. — J. T. Johnstone, 1891. 

 Var. c, lineolatum, Dfs. — J. T. Johnstone, 1891. 



Localities: Nithsdale — Kirkconnel, M.W.; Glencaple road, M.J. H.; 

 Troqueer, C. E. M.; Nith, by Dumfries, Hn.; Portrack, S.-E.; Cluden, 

 Th., Hn.; Moniaive, J. Cr.; Sanquhar, Dv. Afinandale — Johnstone, 

 Ur Lt.; Seafield, Kirtle mouth, S.-E.; Ecclefechan, Exc. ; Lochmaben, 

 S.-E. ; Boreland, Whitstonehill, and very common Milke, Dryfe, G Bl. 

 Var. h., Wamphray, Barnhill road, var. c, Hydropathic, J. T. J.; Beld 

 Crag, J. Sd. Eskdale — Common, E. Ty.; Eskdalemuir Kirk, S.-E. 



Appears from July 3 to August 15, J. T. J. Dry or moist banks on 

 railway cuttings, leaf mould, sandy gravel, or sandstone ; usually sunny 

 or rarely shaded places, partly wind-sheltered by other plants, hedges, etc. 



Visitors: Apis, Borabus lucorum, pratorum, Derhamellus, S.-E.; 

 ab. muscorum, J. C. W.; Platychirius albimanus, peltatus, J. C. W. ; 

 Empis livida, ab.; Rhingia rostrata, Syrphus balteatus (and J. C. W.), 

 lopiarius, Eristalis pertinax, Syritta pipiens (and J.C. W.), S -E.; Hydrotea 

 sp., Cheilosia sp., Anthomyia radicum, Chortophila, Chlorops, and eight 

 other forms, J. C. W., see p. 246. 



Hypericum quadrang-ulum. Linn. 



Records : Var. a., dubium, Dfs.—]. T. Johnstone, 1891. Kcd. — 

 F. R. Coles, 1882. JVgt.—]. H. Balfour, 1845. 

 Var. l>., Maculatum, Dfs. — Miss Ethel Taylor, 1892. 

 Kfd.—]. M'Andrew, 1882. 



I-OCALIties : Nifhsdaie —TxoqnQtx road, Th., C. E. M.; Auldgirth 

 Station, Exc; Shaw wood, R. A. Annandak — From Scroggs upwards 

 on Milke, G. Bl.; Johnstone Parish, J.T.J. Eskdale— ^(t\.viQQ.n Liddell 

 Brig and Canobie Station, var. a-., S.-E.; Canobie, var. b., E. Ty.; Castle 

 O'er, J. Wl., R. Bl. (to 800 feet). 



Damp embankments on boulder-clay, roadsides ; shaded or open to 

 sun ; more exposed to wind than perforatum ? 



Visitors : Apis, Bombus lucorum, muscorum, pratorum, Leptis 

 tringaria. Sepsis cynipsea, Anthomyia radicum, Chortophila, etc., S.-E. 



Hypericum quadratum. Stol^es. 



Records: Dfs.^\)x F. W. Grierson, 1882. Kcd.—Y. R. Coles, 

 1882. Wgt.—]. M'Andrew, 1885. 



Localities: Nithsdale — Glencaple, C. E. M.; Clarencefield, F. W. 



