xliv BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF EDINBURGH 



JUNE 8, 1911. 



A. W. BoRrHwiCK, Esq., D.Sc, President, in the Chair. 



Mr. J. R. Matthews exhibited specimens of Lysimachia 

 ciliata and Anemone ranunculoides from Perthshire. 



Mr. M'Taggart Cowan exhibited some new " county 

 Records " for Edinburgh and various Ranunculi from that 

 district. 



JULY 13, 1911. 



A. W. Borthwick, Esq., D.Sc, President, in the Chair. 



Mr. Wm. Evans communicated a paper on "Further 

 Records for Phanerogams and Ferns from the Isle of May," 

 (See p. 181.) 



Mr. J. W. M'Andrew, Edinburgh, showed plants of 

 Juncus tenuis, Willd., gathered last month (June) near 

 Lochgilphead, in Argyllshire. It grew along an old by- 

 road running alongside of Lochgilphead cemetery, a mile 

 from the town. He also found it on the north bank of 

 the Crinan Canal west of Oakfield Bridge. It was in plenty. 



Miss Alice Trower sent for exhibition a specimen of 

 Lych n is Preslii, Seker., found by her near Tantallon 

 Castle, Haddingtonshire, on which Mr. Arthur Bennett 

 has kindly supplied the following note : — 



Lychnis Preslii, Sekera, in "Lotus," 1853. p. 133; "Oest. 

 Bot. WocherbL," iii., 1853, p. 196; "Flora." 1853, p. 569. 11. 

 bei Miinchengraz in Bohemia. 



L. diurna /3 glaberinna, Maly, " Enum. PL Im. Anst.," 

 1848, p. 310 ; and Neilreich, " Nach. zu Mary's En.," 1861, 

 p. 270. 



Melandyrum Preslii, Nyman, " Syll. Supp.," 1865, p. 41. 



N. rubrwm ( Weigel), Garcke, " Fl. X. and M. Deutsch.," 

 ed. 4, 1858, p. 55. 



M. rubrum (e) glaberrium (Maly), Rohrb. in " Linneae," 

 xxxvi. p. 213, 1867-70. Richter, " PL Europ.." tim. ii., fasc. 

 iii., 1903, p. 328. 



