Rubus.l ROSACEA. 89 



RUBUS Linn. 



In this genus we are indebted to Professor C. 0. Babington for the 

 following localities, which he has kindly extracted from his forthcoming 

 Monograph of British RuH. Their distribution in Ireland is very im- 

 perfectly known. 



1. B. idseus (Linn.) — Raspberry. 

 Districts 123456789- 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°. Throngliout Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British, inclining to Scottish. 



"Woods, thickets, and rocky places ; frequent. Fl. June. 



Ranges from about sea-level to 1,600 feet on Slieve 

 Gullion, Derry. 



2. R. suberectus (Anders.) 

 Districts l----_-8---12 



1, Cork; Flor.Rib.—8. Headfort, Galway; Fhr. HiT>.— 

 12. Deerpark, Newtown-Limavady, Derry ; B. M. 



From 50 to 300 feet in Derry. 



3. R. fissus (Lindley). 

 District -----------12 



12. By the Foyle, Derry ; D. M. 



4. R. pUcatus (W. and N.) 

 Districts l_--5-7----12 



1. Bantry ; C. C. B.—5. Meath ; D. M.—l. West Meath ; 

 D.M.—12. Kilrea, .Derry; D.M. 



5. R. affinis ("W. and N.) 

 District 1 ----------- 



1. KiUarney; C.C.B. 



6. B. discolor (W. and N.) 

 B. fruticosus (Linn.) Auct. Plur. 

 Districts 1-8-5---- 10 -12 



1. Mucruss, KiUarney; C.G.B.—3. Kilkenny; G.G.B.— 

 5. New Grange, Meath ; G. G. B.—IO. Armagh ; Prof. 

 Oliver/ — 12. Belfast; Rev. W. M. Hind. Frequent in most 

 parts of Ireland. 



From sea-level to 500 feet in Derry, 



7. R. ihyrsoideus (Wimm.) 

 District -----------12 



12. Near Ben Evenagh, Derry ; D.M. 



