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Linum eathartieum. Linn. (Purging Flax). 



RECORDS: Dfs. and Kcd. P. Gray, 1850. Wgt.G. C. Druce, 



1883. 



LOCALITIES : Nithsdale Very common near Dumfries and Cluden, 

 Th., C. E. M., F. W. G.; Moniaive, common, J. Cr.; Sanquhar, com- 

 mon, Dr Dv. Annandale Very common Dryfe, Milke, Corrie, G. Bl.; 

 Caledonian Line, common, S.-E.; Beeftub (to 2300 feet), Sd.; Loch 

 Skene, S.-E. Eskdale Common Glenzier, E. Ty. ; common Esk, 

 Wauchope, S.-E.; Castle O'er (to 1400 feet,) J. Wl. and R. BL; Ewes 

 Water, S.-E. 



Appears June 12, 25, J. T. J. Dry or moist places on gravelly or 

 stony soil, sandstone soil, railway cinders, common old moraines. 

 Almost always in full sun ; in short turf or bare spots exposed to wind, 

 though in valleys. 



VISITORS : Platychirius manicatus, Empis vitripennis, Chlorops, sp., 

 and two doubtful forms, S.-E. 



Radiola millegrana. Sm . (Allseed). 



RECORDS: Z>/>. Dr Burgess, 1789. Kcd.] M'Andrew, 1882. 

 Wgt. Arnott, 1848. 



LOCALITIES : Port Logan, Portpatrick, Arn.; Loch Ken, C. E. M., 

 J. M'A., Ravenston, New-Galloway, J. M'A., F. R. C.; Auchencairn, 

 J. C. W.; Lochmaben, Little Dormont, on north side of road from Brow 

 to Stank, Ruthwell, Br. 



Sandy paths on moor, Br.; damp gravelly roadsides, J. M'A.; 

 shingle of banks, C. E. M. 



Lavatera arbor ea. Linn. 



RECORD : (Escape) Wgt. J. M 'Andrew, 1890. 



Malva moschata. Linn. (Musk Mallow). 



RECORDS: Dfs.]. Shaw, 1882. Kcd. P. Gray, 1844. Wgt. 

 G. Graham, 1836. 



LOCALITIES : Along the shore Portwilliam, J. M'A.; Senwick Bay, 

 J. Sh.; Balmae, G. N. LI.; Colvend, Th.; Tongland, F. R. C.; Mullock 

 Bay, Almorness, J. M'A. Nithsdale Near Dumfries, P. Gr.; Lochar- 

 briggs, Hn.; Craigencoon, Tynron, J. Sh.; (Sanquhar, Dv. ?) ; Cowhill, 

 Ad. and S. D. J. Annandale Douglas Bridge, Lockerbie, G. BL; 

 Torduff shore, S.-E. ; Milke, above Scroggs, G. Bl. ; Raehills, Exc.; 

 Gardenholm, Moffat, J. T. J. Eskdale Langholm, C. Y. 



