9d FLORA OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. 



Flowers June 19 to July 7, J. T. J. In wet or boggy pastures, on 

 whinstone soils or boulder clay ; exposed to sun and wind. 



Visitors : Vanessa atalanta, Polyommatus phloeas, Pieris napi (also 

 J. C. W.), Brassicae, Charaeas graminis, Hydrtecia nictitans, R. A.; 

 Bombus muscorum, Hn., R. A., J. C. W.; lucorum, R. A.; pratorum, 

 R. A., J. C. W.; terrestris, J. C. W.; Apathus campestris, R. A., J. C. W.; 

 Allantus nothi, Vespa vulgaris, R. A.; Halictus rubicundus, cylindricus, 

 J. C. W.; Eristalis tenax,"j. C. W., R. A.; intricarius, J. C. W.; arbus- 

 torum, R. A.; Criorhina oxyacantha, Morellia hortorum, Siphona gen- 

 iculata, S.-E. ; Melanostoma scalare, Syrphus balteatus, Helophilus 

 pendulus, J. C. W.; Hyetodesia incana, Chortophila, Homalomyia, Hn. 



Scabiosa columbaria. Linn. 



Record: D/s. — S. W. Carruthers, 1885. 



Localities: Nithsdak — (iowhill, Ad. and S. D. J. Annandak — 

 S. W. Ca. Eskdale — Near the border, Canobie, E. Ty. 



Scabiosa arvensis. Linn. 



Records: Dfs. — P. Gray, 1850. Kcd. — J. Eraser, 1843. ^^^- — 

 G. Wilson, 1893. 



Localities : Nithsdak — Kirkbean, Dr Uv.; Portland Place Nursery, 

 Glen, Hn.; Dalskairth, Terregles, Hn., P. Gr.; Cowhill, Ad. and S. D. 

 J.; .Tynron, J. Sh.; Drambuie, Dr Dv. Annatidak — Netherplace, 

 Linghill, Norwood, and Douglas Hall Bridge (Caledonian railway), G. 

 Bl. Eskdak — Canobie, E. Ty.; Railway Bridge, Liddel, S.-E. 



Pretty dry places on alluvium, cindery railway banks, roadsides ; in 

 sun, but wind-sheltered by slopes of river banks, cuttings or hedges. 



Eupatopium cannabinum. Linn. 



Records : Dfs.—V. Gray, 1850. Kcd.—Y. Gray, 1848. Wgt.— 

 G. C. Druce, 1883. 



Localities : Along the shore — The Ross, G. C; Port o' Warren, 

 St., S.-E.; Port Ling, Heugh o' Laggan, P. Gr.; Kirkbean, Dr Gl.; 

 Dock Wall, Dumfries, Hn., C. E. M. 



On granite soil at base of cliffs ; often partly wind-sheltered. 



Aster tripolium. Linn. 



Records • Dfs. and Kcd. — P. Gray, 1850. Wgt. — Dr Arnott, 1848. 



Localities : Along the shore — Port Logan, Port Gill, Arn.; Port- 

 William, Hn.; Southerness, G. C; New Quay to Caerlaverock, P. Gr., 

 F. W. G., Hn., C. E. M., S.-E. 



