90 FLORA OF DUMFRIESSHIRE. 



Flowers June 19 to Jyly 7, J. T. J. In wet or boggy pastures, on 

 whinstone soils or boulder clay ; exposed to sun and wind. 



VISITORS : Vanessa atalanta, Polyommatus phloeas, Pieris napi (also 

 J. C. W._), Brassicae, Charaeas graminis, Hydrsecia nictitans, R. A.; 

 Bombus muscorum, Hn., R. A., J. C. W.; lucorum, R. A.; pratorum, 

 R. A., J. C. W.; terrestris, J. C. W.; Apathus campestris, R. A., J. C. W.; 

 Allantus nothi, Vespa vulgaris, R. A.; Halictus rubicundus, cylindricus, 

 J. C. W.; Eristalis tenax, J. C. W., R. A.; intricarius, J. C. W.; arbus- 

 torum, R. A.; Criorhina oxyacantha, Morellia hortorum, Siphona gen- 

 iculata, S.-E. ; Melanostoma scalare, Syrphus balteatus, Helophilus 

 pendulus, J. C. W.; Hyetodesia incana, Chortophila, Homalomyia, Hn. 



Scabiosa columbaria. Linn. 

 RECORD: Dfs. S. W. Carruthers, 1885. 



LOCALITIES: Nithsdale ( iowhill, Ad. and S. D. J. Annandak 

 S. W. Ca. EskdaleNzw the border, Canobie, E. Ty. 



Scabiosa arvensis. Linn. 



RECORDS: Dfs. P. Gray, 1850. Kcd. J. Fraser, 1843. Wgt. 

 G. Wilson, 1893. 



LOCALITIES : Nithsdale Kirkbean, Dr Dv.; Portland Place Nursery, 

 Glen, Hn.; Dalskairth, Terregles, Hn., P. Gr.; Cowhill, Ad. and S. D. 

 J.; Tynron, J. Sh.; Drumbuie, Dr Dv. Annandale Netherplace, 

 Linghill, Norwood, and Douglas Halt Bridge (Caledonian railway), G. 

 Bl. jEsMateC&nobie, E. Ty.; Railway Bridge, Liddel, S.-E. 



Pretty dry places on alluvium, cindery railway banks, roadsides ; in 

 sun, but wind-sheltered by slopes of river banks, cuttings or hedges. 



Eupatorium cannabinum. Linn. 



RECORDS : Dfs. P. Gray, 1850. Kcd.?. Gray, 1848. IVgt. 

 G. C. Druce, 1883. 



LOCALITIES : Along the shore The Ross, G. C.; Port o' Warren, 

 St., S.-E.; Port Ling, Heugh o' Laggan, P. Gr.; Kirkbean, Dr Gl.; 

 Dock Wall, Dumfries, Hn., C. E. M. 



On granite soil at base of cliffs ; often partly wind-sheltered. 



Aster tripolium. Linn. 

 RECORDS Dfs, and Kcd. P. Gray, 1850. WgL Dr Arnott, 1848. 



LOCALITIES : Along the shore Port Logan, Port Gill, Arn.; Port- 

 William, Hn.; Southerness, G. C.; New Quay to Caerlaverock, P. Gr., 

 F. W. G., Hn., C. E. M., S.-E. 



