76 [April, 



NOTICE OF SCARCE lEISH PLANTS. 

 By Isaac Carroll. 



1. Thalictrum alpinum, L. Moist rocks, and amongst quartz 



debris by a small stream on Ben Lettery, Connemara, Au- 

 gust, 1855. This plant was first recorded as a native of 

 Ireland by Dr. Wade, who found it in the above station fifty 

 years ago. Saxifraga oppositifolia, Asplenium viride, and 

 a Hieracium with villous leaves, occurred in the same 

 station. 



2. Diplotaxis tenuifolia, DC. Near Westport, Mayo, C. C. Ba- 



bington, Esq. Portmarnock, near Dublin, in considerable 

 plenty, growing with Calamintha Acinos. October, 1854, 

 Thomas Chandler. 



3. Reseda fruticulosa, L. Hedge-banks by the Donnybrook road, 



and on the sandy shore, south side of Howth, near Dublin, 

 introduced. 



4. Melilotus officinalis, WiUd. By the Kilkenny Railway (which 



passes through brackish marshes), near Waterford, plentifal, 

 Thomas Chandler. 



5. Melilotus arvensis, Willd. By the Railway, at Caher, county 



Tipperaiy, in some quantity, Thomas Wright. 



6. Ti'ifolium fragifermn,Jj. Tramore, Waterford, ikfm iS. Grw^d. 



7. Myriophyllum alterniflorum, DC. Millpond, in county Kil- 



kenny, near Waterford, T. Chandler. Mr. C.^s specimens 

 are very much advanced, but the species seems pretty certain. 



8. Asperula cynanchica, L. Sandy coast at Roundstone, Con- 



nemara. 



9. Inula Helenium, L. This was found by a stream near Clifden, 



Connemara, along with Salix pentandra, L., in August, 1855. 

 Whether these plants were indigenous, or planted in the 

 above station, which was near houses, is doubtful. 



10. Saussurea alpina,. DC. On Brandon Mount, Kerry, very 



sparingly. August, 1856, T. Wright. Saxifraga hirta, Sm., 

 var., Alchemilla alpina, and Poa alpina, L., also occurred. 



11. Hieracium cerinthoides, L. (apparently), Tlialictrum minus, 



L., Oxyria reniformis. Hook., Saxifraga stellaris, L., Salix 

 herlacea, L., on Mangerton, Kerry. 



12. Lyshnachia Nummularia, L. Ditch-bank near Tramore, 



Waterford, apparently wild, Thomas Chandler. 



