132 UMBELLIFER^. [SGandiss. 



Obs. — T. infesta (Spr.) is doubtfully included ia the Flora of 

 Cork, but has not been recently found. Mr. S. A. Stewart 

 having kindly sent a specimen of the supposed T. mfe^a 

 from "the Trench, Comber," near Belfast, the plant has 

 proved to be a luxuriant form of Anihriseus vulgaris, 



SCANDIX Linn. 

 1. S. Pecten- Veneris (Linn.) — Shepherd's Needle. 

 Districts 123456-8- 10 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°- Throughout nearly all Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British, inclining to English. 



Cultivated fields ; frequent. Fl. June to August. 



Not uncommon in most parts of L-eland, but like many 

 others of the weeds of cultivation, much less abundant in 

 the west. 



Ranges from sea-level to 600 feet in Derry. 



ANTHRISCUS Hoffm. 



1. A. sylvestris (Hoffm.) — Cow Parsley. 

 ChmrophyUum sylvestre (Linn.) Bentham. 



Districts 123456789 10 11 12 

 .Lat. 51°-56°. Throughout L-eland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



Woods and hedges ; common. Fl. May. 



2. A. vulgaris (Pers.) — BecJced Parsley. 

 Chaerophyllum Anihrisaus (Lam) Bentham. 



Districts (1) (2) - 4 5 - - 8 9 - 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°- From South to North of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British ? 



Sandy banks, and waste places usually near houses; rather 

 rare. Fl. May, June. 



(1.) By an old castle near Carrigaline, but not seen recently ; 

 Flor.'Corh. — (2.) A single specimen at Blackpool, Cork ; I. C. 

 — 4. Plentiful on the Murrough of Wicklow ; D. M. — 5. In 

 several places about Dublin, Portmamock, &c. ; Z). M. 

 Abundant on the sea-shore near Skerries; I. C. — 7. In West 

 Meath; Mr. F. J. Foot— 8 and 9. About the village of 

 Foxford, Mayo; A. G. M.—U. Town of Donegal; Flor. 



