70 J. D. MarsHatt on the Statistics and 
Silene maritima, With. Sea campion. Not common. 
Silene armeria, L. Common catch-fly. Not frequent. 
Geranium robertianum, L. Stinking crane’s-bill. Common on waste grounds. 
* Rhodiola rosea, L. Rose-root. On rocks at the north end in great abundance. 
* Ulex nanus, Forst. Dwarf-furze. Sown in Rathlin by Mr. Gage, in 1790. 
Anthyllis vuineraria, L. Common kidney vetch. Common. 
Trifolium pratense, L. Common purple trefoil or red clover. In great abundance 
in front of Mr. Gage’s house. 
* Trifolium agrariwm 2? 
Potentilla anserina, L. Silver-weed. Road-side and meadows, frequent. 
Rosa spinosissima, L. Burnet-leayed rose. Frequent in many parts of the 
island. 
Crategus oxyacantha, L. Hawthorn. Very rare. 
Daucus carota, L. Wild carrot. Borders of fields. 
Hydrocotyle vulgaris, L. Common white-rot. Marshy grounds.. 
Galium verum, L. Yellow bed-straw. Common. 
Galium palustre, L. White water bed-straw. Ditches and marshes. 
Jasione montana, L. Annual sheep’s-bit. On the pasture grounds.. 
Senecio vulgaris, L. Common groundsel. Not common. 
Bellis perennis, L. Common daisy. Frequent. 
Arctium lappa, L. Common burdock. Road-sides, common. 
Carduus acanthoides, L. Welted thistle. Common. 
Carduus tenwiflorus, Curt. Slender-flowered thistle. Road-sides. 
Leontodon tarazacum, L. Dandelion. Not common. 
Myosotis arvensis, Hoffm. Field scorpion grass. Common. 
Myosotis palustris, Roth. Forget me not. Ditches and marshy ground. 
Plantago coronopus, L. Buck’s-horn plantain. Waste grounds. 
Statice armeria, L. Sea gilliflower. Rocks on sea-side, and on the hills. 
Erythraa centaurium, Pers. Common centaury. Not frequent. 
Anagallis arvensis, L. Common pimpernel. Corn fields and hills, common. 
* Anagallis cerulea, Schreb. Blue pimpernel. 
* Anagallis tenella, L. Bog pimpernel. 
Veronica beccabunga, L. Brooklime. Ditches and marshy ground. 
Veronica chamedrys, L. Germander speedwell. Waste grounds, common. 
Euphrasia officinalis, L. Eye-bright. Hills, abundant. 
Rumex crispus, L. Curled dock. Common. 
Rumex acetosa, L. Common sorrel. Pasture grounds, and by the sides of the 
marshes and ponds. 
Polygonum amphibium, L. Amphibious persicaria. Marshy grounds. 
Urtica dioica, L. Great nettle. Common. 
