44 CAETOPHYLLACB^. [Lychnis. 



and Lisbum ; D. M. In a sand pit at the cross-roads half-a- 

 mile from Lisbum, on the road to Lurgan ; D. M. 

 5. S. acaulis (Linn.) — Cushion Pink. 

 Districts --------9-11 12 



Lat. 54°-56°. North and North-west of L-eland. 

 Type in Great Britain, Highland. 



Eocks and cliffs on mountains; very local, i^^. July, August. 



9. Limestone cliffs of Ben Bulben, &c., Sligo ; Fhr. Eih. 

 Also in the county of Leitrim; the late Mr. J. Wynne. — 11. 

 At Dunaff Head, Donegal! Mr. C. Moore. — 12. On trap 

 rocks on Ben Evenagh, near MagDligan, Derry ; D. M. 



From 1000 to 1200 feet on Ben Evenagh, 



[Diarithus pki^ritis (Spreng.) was found by Mr. J. 

 Drummond, in an old quarry at Blackrock ; and on the cUffs 

 of Hop Island, Cork. Smith had previously recorded its 

 occurrence on the walls of an old castle in the market place 

 of Einsale ; and Mr. Drummond saw it still growing on some 

 old houses near the site of the old castle. Dr. Mackay has 

 left a note to the effect that it is common on the town wall 

 of Youghal, In all these localities it is merely an escape 

 from cultivation.] 



[J). deUoides (Linn.) was gathered in 1837, near Duns- 

 combe's Wood, Cork, but was, no doubt, introduced, and 

 appears to have become extinct.] 



LYCHNIS Linn. 

 1. L. Flos-cnieuli (Linn.) — Ragged RoUn. 

 Districts 123456789 10 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°- Throughout Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British, 



Boggy pasture, moist meadows, &c. ; common. Fl. May, 

 June. 



From sea-level to 500 feet in Derry, 



2, L. vespertina (Sibth.) — White Campion. 

 L. dioica var. $. Flor. Hib. 



Districts 12^4 5^-----/^ 12 

 Lat. 51°-55°. South and East of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British, inclining to English, 



