FLORA OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. 7I 



Saxifrag-a aizoides. Linn. 



Record : Dfs. — Rev. W. Singer, 1843. 

 Locality : Moffat Hills, W. Sn. and W. Bn.?* 



Saxifraga hypnoides. Linn. (Ladies' Cushion). 



Records: Dfs. — Ur Burgess, 1789. Kcd.—fide J. M'Andrew, 

 1882. 

 Var. sponhemica, Dfs. — E. F. Linton, 1889. 



Localities : Nithsdale — Merkland, Exc; Moniaive (reported), J. 

 Cr.; Glenquhargen, J. Wl.; Wanlockhead, J. Sh.; Cample Cleugh, R. A.; 

 Ualveen, J. Sh., S.-E. ; Enterkin, Gareland, I)r Dv. Annandale — 

 Queensberry, Penbreck, Dr Br., S.-E.; Kinnelhead, S.-E.; Beeftub, J. 

 T. J.; Auchencat Burn, Hartfell Craigs, S.-E.; Wellburn, Beerholm, J. 

 T. J.; Black's Hope, Correifron, W. Ca., J. T. J.; Spoonburn, White- 

 coombe, Midlaw Burn (to 2300 feet), Loch Skene, Craigmichen, J. 1\ 

 J., S.-E. ^j-Z'^«/^— Meikledale, S.-E. 



Appears May 17 to June 21, J. T. J. On wet mossy rocks or turfs, 

 by mountain streams ; in humid atmosphere and wind-sheltered. 



Visitors : Homalomyia, Empis bilineata, Scatophaga stercoraria, 

 Rhamphomyia, sp., S.-E. 



Saxifrag-a granulata. Linn. 



Records: Dfs. and Kcd. — P. Gray, 1846. IVgt. — J. Gorrie, 1891. 



Localities : Nithsdale — Lincluden, C. E. M., F. W. G.; common 

 along Nith and Cluden to Routen Brig, P. Gr., Hn., S.-E.; Moniaive 

 (300 feet), J. Cr.; Cowhill, Ad. and S. I). J.; Auldgirth, Exc; Tynron, 

 J. Sh. Annandale — Common Milke, to three miles up Dryfe, G. Bl. 

 Eskdak — Byreburn, Gilnockie, S.-E. ; Irvine, C. Y. ; occasionally by 

 Esk to half-a-mile above Langholm, S.-E. 



Appears April 23, G. Bl.; May i, S.-E. On moist leaf-mould mixed 

 with alluvium or sand ; in shade and well sheltered. 



Saxifraga nivalis. Linn. 



Record: Dfs. — J. T. Johnstone, 1889. 



Locality : Black's Hope (about 2000 feet), J. T, J. 



Appears June 22, J. T. J. On wet moss; in shade and shelter of 

 overhanging whinstone rock. 



* Doubtful, and requires confirmation. 



