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Tribe II. Spirea. 

 87. SPIRJEA, Linn. DROP WORT. 



208.* L. salictfolia, L. Willow Drapwort. Near Blarney Castle ; 

 between Ballinhassig and Kinsale : Mr. Alexander. This is a 

 doubtful native, even scarcely naturalized. very rare. 



209. S. ulmaria, L. Meadow Dropwort. Meadowsweet. Bally- 

 phchane and other bogs and damp meadows. common. 



Tribe III. Dryadea. 

 88. DRYAS, Linn. MOUNTAIN-AVENS. 



210. D. octopetala, L. Common Mountain-avens. " Caryophyllata 

 alpina, chamcedryos fotio ; Rait Syn. On high grounds between the 

 Barony of Muskery and the county of Kerry :" Dr. C. Smith. It 

 has not been recently sought for, but Dr. S. is most probably cor- 

 rect, as he appears to have been also acquainted with the Clare and 

 Sligo plants. very rare. 



89. GEUM, Linn. AVENS. 



211. G. urbanum, L. Common Avens. Herb Bennet. About 

 Glasheen, Ballinlough and by roads and fences. rather common. 



212. G. rivale, L. Water Avens. "On the banks of the Lee; 

 this has a double flower multiplied to sixteen petals :" Dr. C. Smith. 

 On the Priestsleap, near Bantry : Mr. J. Drummond. Blarney bog 

 near the limestone quarry, 1841 : Dr. Power. Dunsfort bog, near 

 Midleton : Mr. R. W. Townsend. The Blarney plant has not 

 double flowers, and only grows ia one spot. rather rare. 



90. SANGUISORBA, Linn. BURNET. 



213? S. officinalis, L. Great Burnet. Near Cork, no station 

 specified : Rev. Dr. Hincks. This has been found by no other. 

 very rare. 



91. POTERIUM, Linn. SALADBURNET. 



214. P. sanguisorba, L. Common Saladburnet. Pastures in the 

 Little Island : Mr. J. Drummond. Fields near Blackrock : Rev, Dr. 

 Hincks. I have never met this plant. very rare. 



92. AGRIMONIA, Linn. AGRIMONY. 



215. A. eupatoria, L. Common Agrimony. Little Island ; Black- 

 rock : Whitepoint, Cove ; and by roads and on banks. rather general. 



93, ALCHEMILLA, Linn. LADYSMANTLE. 



216. A. vulgaris, L. Common Ladysmantle. Near the Lee : Mr. J. 

 Drummond. Between Mountdesart and Blarney : Rev. Dr. Hincks. 

 In a field next George IV. bridge, Cork ; At Donnickmore, near 

 Midleton : Dr. Power. rather rare. 



> ft. subsericea, Koch. ( A minor, M.F.H.) Fields 

 near the Lee, sparingly : Mr. /. Drummond. I have not met this. 

 very rare. 



