Oxalis.'] OXALIDACE^. 65 



1. Plentiful about Ballylickey, near Bantry ; Bandon, &c.; 

 Flor. Cork. — 2. Fairy Hill, Waterford; Miss A. Taylor. — 



5. Between Dolphin's-bam and Crumlin ; Threlkeld. — 



6. Bogs south of Kilkee ; /. G. Loophead, Clare ; I).M. — 

 8. Achill, Mayo ; Mr. T. Chandlee. Bangor and Belmullet, 

 in Ems; B.M. — 9. By the shore of Lough CuUin, Mayo; 

 A. G. M. — 11. Bosses, in County Donegal ; Prof. E. Murphy. 

 — 12. Kirkeel and Newcastle, Down ; Wade, Bar. Bally- 

 gowan Lough; Murlough; and between Newcastle and 

 Kilkeel ; Newtownards ; Bangor ; Holywood ; all in County 

 Down ; Flor. Ulst. Plentiful on sandy warrens from Port- 

 rush to Downhill, Derry ; D. M. 



ORDER XVin.— OXALIDACE^, 



OXALIS Linn. 

 1. O. AcetoseUa (Linn.) — Wood Sorrel, 

 Districts 123456789 10 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°. Throughout Ireland, sparsely. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



"Woods, thickets, and shady banks ; frequent, but not an 

 abundant species. Fl, May. 



A variety with red flowers has been found near Passage 

 (Fhr. Hib.) and at Rochestown, Cork ; /, C, Also a,t 

 Powerscourt, Wicklow ; A.G.M. This is not the shamrock, 

 or " Shammar-oge," or "Shamrug" of the Irish, which ii 

 Trifolium repens (Linn.) ; see under that species. 



Ranges from sea-level to 1650 feet on Slieve Donard 

 {Flor. Ulst.) and to 2200 feet at the top of Dart (B. M.) 



ORDER XIX.— CELASTRACEiE. 

 EU0NYMU8 Linn, 

 B. europseus (Linn.) — Spindh-tree. 

 Districts 123456789--12 

 Lat. 51°-56°. Throughout Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, English. 

 Bushy and rocky places, sides of rivers and lakes; not 



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