416 BOTANICAL EXCURSIONS MADE BY 
Jas. W. Edmond, P. Neill Fraser, Arthur Abbott Green, Thomas 
Jackson, W. John Kennedy, W. L. Lindsay, left Edinburgh on 
Monday, 5th August, at 9.45 for Perth and Dalwhinnie. Return 
tickets, available for fourteen days, 8s. 
Reached Dalwhinnie between 3 and 4 p.m., where they met 
Dr. Lauder Lindsay. In the course of the evening the following 
plants were gathered near Dalwhinnie :— 
Genista anglica 
Pyrola secunda 
Utricularia minor 
Rumex aquaticus 
Cryptogramme crispa 
Tuesday, 6th August 1867. 
Party started at 10.8 a.m. for Dalnaspidal by train, ascended 
the Sow of Athole and also visited the Boar of Badenoch. 
Among the plants collected were :— 
Rubus Chamzemorus 
Sibbaldia procumbens 
Epilobium alpinum 
Azalea procumbens 
Listera cordata 
Carex rigida 
Gnaphalium supinum Cryptogramme crispa 
Hieracium alpinum | Lycopodium Selago 
awsoni = clavatum 
Vaccuime Vitis-Ideea alpinum 
Arctostaphylos Uva-ursi 
Phyllodoce caerulea (some 
large plants were seen) 
x selaginoides 
There was a fine view from the summit of the mountain. 
The Boar of Badenoch was found to be much less productive 
than the Sow of Athole. In the evening there was some rain. 
The party walked back to the hotel by the road from 
Dalnaspidal. 
Wednesday, 7th August 1867. 
This morning the members of the party rose at 4 a.m., and 
after breakfast went in two boats on Loch Ericht with two 
.boatmen, Donald Kennedy and Donald Wilson.. 
