86 FLORA OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. 



Visitors : Syrphus ribesii, Platychirius peltatus, Siphona cristata, 

 Anthomyia radicum, S.-E. 



Galium ulig-inosum. Linn. 



Records: B/s. — J. M'Andrew, 1882. A'cd. — J. Singer, 1843. 

 Wgt.—]. M'Andrew, 1893. 



Localities : Nithsdale^^y Nith, Th. Amiandale — Lochmaben, 

 J. M'A.; Beld Craig Burn, S.-E.; Moffat, J. T. J. 



Flowers August 10. Wet places (in rocks ?) ; shaded and sheltered. 



Galium saxatile. Linn. 



Records: 751. Dfs. and Kcd. — P. Gray, 1850. Wgt. — G. C. 

 Druce, 1883. 

 752. Sylvestre, Dfs. — J. Sadler, 1857. Kcd. — J. 

 M'Andrew, 1882. 



Localities : 751 very common in all valleys to Sanquhar, Dr Dv.; 

 Hartfell and Coombe Craig (to 2500 feet), J. T. J.; White Hope and 

 Causeway Grain (to 1600 feet), S.-E. 752, Grey Mare's Tail, J. Sd., 

 E. F. L. 



Flowers June i to 10 ; 752, July. Dry places on roadsides, peat of 

 higher hills, till, shingles, etc.; usually fully exposed to wind and sun ; 

 rarely shaded by pine or other trees. 752 in a very wind-sheltered 

 spot and more humid atmosphere. 



Visitors : Syrphus ribesii, Hn.; cinctellus, abundant, S.-E.; Platy- 

 chirius albimana, abundant, S.-E. 



Galium mollug'o. Linn. 



Records: Dfs. — Dr Davidson (1883?). Kcd. — J. Eraser, 1843. 

 749. Erectum, Dfs. — G. Bell, 1893. 



Localities : Nithsdak — Virgin Hall, R. A. ; Euchan Road, Barr 

 Cottages, Dr Dv. Atinandale — Annan Road, 749, Th. ; Caledonian 

 Railway, Lockerbie to Nethercleugh, 749, G. Bl. Eskdale — Old Gretna, 

 S.-E.; roadside near Langholm, S.-E. 



Pretty dry, cindery banks or roadsides ; wind-sheltered, but in full 

 sunlight. 



Visitors : Perineima nassata, Syritta pipiens, abundant, Chlorosia 

 formosa, Hyetodesia incan, Empis, sp., Spilogaster, sp., S.-E. 



