FLORA OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. 75 



Appears June 7 to 16. On wet or moist leaf-mould, or leaf-mould 

 mixed with sand or whinstone detritus ; in open, shady, or wind-sheltered 

 glens ; especially common below 900 feet. 



VISITORS : Vespa rufa, Syrphus cinctellus, Hydrotea dentipes, 

 Anthomyia radicum, S.-E. 



Eryngium maritimum. Linn. 



RECORDS: Dfs. J. Singer, 1843. && G. Gordon, 1837. Wgt. 

 Arnott, 1848. 



LOCALITIES : Cowans, Am.; Portwilliam, Hn;; Monreith, J. M'A.; 

 Brighouse, Rosshill, G. N. LI. and J. M'A., F. W. G.; Kirkcudbright, 

 Exc.; Millstone Quarry, Col vend, J. Fr.; Newbie, J. Sn. and J. Fn.; 

 Southerness, J. M'A. 



Along the shore, in sand or shingle ; fully exposed. 



Astrantia major. Lin n. 



RECORD: (Escape) Dfs.G. Bell, 1893. 

 LOCALITY : Poolhouses, Lockerbie, G. Bl. 



Cieuta virosa. Linn. 



RECORDS : Dp.G. N. Lloyd, 1837. Kcd. J. M 'Andrew, 1882. 



LOCALITIES : Carlingwark, J. M'A. NtthsdaU'Lto&teX. Moss, G. C; 

 Dalswinton, G. C.; Friars' Carse, S.-E. Annan da le JE Water, Castle 

 and Kirk Lochs, Lochmaben, G. N. LI. and Exc.; ditches and ponds, 

 Lochmaben to Lockerbie, G. Bl. 



Grows in shallow stagnant water, usually on mud. 



VISITORS: Vespa sylvestris, abundant and sufficient; Bombus lucorum, 

 abundant; Mimesa Dahlbomi, Panipla vulgaris, Lucilia Caesar, abundant; 

 Onesia sepulchralis, Borborus sp., Chortophila sp., Hyetodesia incana, 

 Anthomyia radicum, S.-E. 



Apium graveolens. Linn. (Celery). 



RECORDS : (Escape) Kcd. Lot's Wife, Colvend, Rev. J. Eraser, 

 1882. Wgt. Mull of Galloway, Balfour (1848 ?). 



Apium nodiflorum. Reich. (Water Parsnip). 



RECORDS : 625. Var. a., Dfs. J. T. Johnstone, 1890. Kcd. and 



Wgt. G. Graham, 1836. 



Var ., Dfs. Rev. J. Singer, 1843. Kcd.G. N. 

 Lloyd, 1837. 



