38 viOLACE^. [Viola. 



7 ? V. lutea (Huds.) — Mountain Pansy. 



V. tricolor var. Bentham. 



Districts 1---5 6-8---12? 

 Lat. 52°-55°. West, East, and perhaps North-east of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, Scottish. 



Upland pastures, and sand-hills by the sea ; very rare. 

 Fl. June, July. 



1. Mountains near Castletown (Mr. Drummond) ; Fhr. 

 CorL—5. On the Hill of Lyons, Dublin ; D.M.—&. On the 

 ascent towards the Cliffs -of Moher, Clare ; A. G. M. Sand- 

 hills of Dough and BaUingaddy, Clare ; Wade, Bar. On 

 the sand-hills at Miltown Malbay, a,nd at Lahinch (this 

 comes near V. Curtisii, but its stipules are those of V. luted) ; 

 A. G. M. — 8. Sandhills at Eoundstone, Connemara ; /. C — 

 12. On the shore of Lough Neagh, near Shane's Castle (this 

 rather than V. tricolor) ; D. M. 



Range from sea-level to about 700 feet in Clare. 



8. ? v. Curtisii (Forst.) — Sea Pansy. 



V. lutea var. Bab. V. tricolor var. Benth. V. Symei, Baker. 

 Districts 1 2 - V-^4-^9 -11 12? 

 Lat. 51°-56°. South and West coasts of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, Atlantic. 



Sand-hills on the coast ; local. Fl. June to August. 



1. Sand-hills on the shore near Brandon, Kerry ! D.M. 

 Valentia, Kerry (this or V. lutea) ; JReu. S. Madden. Strand 

 near Kinsale (F. lutea) ; Drummond. — 2. Sands at BaUycotton 

 and Youghal ; Flor. Cork. Tramore, Waterford ; Bev. S. 

 Madden. — 9. Sandhills at Iniscrone, on Killala Bay ; Mr. B. 

 St. George. Mullaghmore, Sligo (F. Symei)l Mr. J. T. B. 

 Syme. — 11. Sand-hills at Malin, Donegal, and at Dunfanaghy 

 ( F. lutea) ; Flor. Ulst. — 12. ? Belfast ; Links at Newcastle, &c. ; 

 Flor. Ulst. Some of these localities may belong to F. lutea 

 or F. tricolor. 



The F. Curtisii of the west coasts of Ireland is much 

 larger than any examples which we have seen from the 

 sand-hills of North Devon, Anglesea, and Cheshire. 



