296 44. R SAXATILIS. 



Mr Syme states that the sepals are ^'reflexed in fruit," 

 but that is not my experience nor that of Arrhenius. Pro- 

 bably there is a slip of the pen here. 



The rhizome is strong, woody, usually subterranean. 

 The stems are not more than annual except a very short 

 piece of their base, from which the stems and shoots of the 

 succeeding year are thrown out. 



Habitat. — Kocky places in woods in hilly districts, and 

 on mountains. 



Area,— .... 5 . 7 . 9 10 11 12 . 14 15 16 . 18 

 19 .... 24 .... 29 30. 



Localities. — v. Queen's wood near Prestbury, E. Glouc. 

 — vii. Wrexham, Denh. ; above Llyn y Nadroedd, Snowdon, 

 Caern. — ix. Kirkby Londsdale, R. Lane. — x. Roch Abbey 

 woods, S. W. York; Hawnby, N. E. York; Round How 

 near Richmond, N. W. York. — xi. Castle Eden Dene and 

 Heaton Dene (Winch), Durh.; Deyne near Hexham, also 

 Wallow Crag (Robertson !) Northumh. — xii. Gilsland, Cumh, 



xiv. Blackburn-rig, Dene, and elsewhere, Berw. ; Roslin, 

 Edinh. — xv. By the river Don at Aberdeen, Ben na Bourd, 

 and Linn of Corrymulrie, S. Aherd. ; Clova, Forf. ; Craighall 

 woods, E. Perth; Ben Lawers, W. Perth (Balfour); Glen 

 Lochay, Mid Perth (E. Forster). — xvi. Coulin hills, Skye, 

 N. Ehudes. — xviii. Hoy, Orkney; Euness, Unst, Shetland. 



xix. Shores of the Lakes of Killarney, S. Kerry. — xxiv. 

 Castle Taylor, E. Galw. (A. G. Morel) — xxix. Ards and 

 elsewhere in Bonegal (E. Murphy in Loud. Mag. Nat. Hist, 

 i, 437). — XXX. Glen Ariffe and upper part of Colin Glen, 

 Antrim. — Common in the glens of the north, west and south 

 of Ireland (D. Moore). 



