120 BOTANICAL EXCURSIONS MADE BY 
Schcenus nigricans (in Glen | Asplenium Ruta - muraria 
Rosa | (large specimen on wall 
Festuca vivipara (on Goatfell) | at Brodick) 
Monday, 26th August 1850. 
Walked with Babington to the Manse, old churchyard, and 
glen near Lamlash ; gathered Hypericum dubium ?—broad sepals, 
but denticulate at apex. The characters of H. maculatum and 
Hi, dubtum require revision. -No species of Hypericum has been 
seen by me having perfectly entire reflexed sepals. 
Also gathered :— 
Rubus plicatus Rubus sylvaticus 
» hitidus », macrophyllus 
»  carpinifolius », corylifolius (typical) 
»  cordifolius and varieties 
»  incurvatus 
Found also Leontodon autumnalis (Oporinia), var. pratensis, 
J. Ball, with leaves pinnatifid-dentate, involucre clothed with long 
hairs of a dark fuscous colour, scape and leaves hairy (Apargia 
pratensis of Link). 
Tuesday, 27th August 1850. 
Day bad, walked by the back of Lamlash village and gathered 
specimens of Rubus corylifolius-macrophyllus, R. cordifolius-incur- 
vatus. 
Wednesday, 28th August 1850. 
Met Dr. Landsborough, Messrs. Keddie and Connal, and 
dredged in Lamlash Bay. Numerous specimens of animals were 
gathered. Major Martin was dredging at the same time and got 
many good things. 
Babington left to-day for England. 
Monday, 2nd September 1850. 
David Arnott, G. Bayley, and self left Lamlash about 10 for 
Lag. Went by shore to Whiting Bay, picked numerous speci- 
