144 VALEEiANACEiB. [ Valeriauella. 



about the village of Kilfenora, in Burren, Clare (Mr. F. J. 

 Foot), and in the neighbourhood of Dublin, but does not 

 appear to extend to reaUy wild stations.] 



VALERIANELLA Moench. 

 1. V. olitoria (Moench). — Common Corn-Salad. 

 Fedia olitoria (Vahl.) Brit. Flor. and Flor. Hib. 

 Districts 1234567--10 1112 

 Lat. 51°-56°. Throughout Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



Cultivated fields, banks, and vp^aste places ; frequent. Fl. 

 May, July. 



Not uncommon on a light soil in some parts of the country, 

 and especially abundant along the sandy sea-coast of Ulster. 

 Probably overlooked in the two western districts, from which 

 it is not yet recorded, though likely to be really more scarce 

 westward. 



2. V. Auricula (D C.) — Sharp-fruited Corn-Salad. 

 Fedia Auricula (Gand.), Brit. Flor. and Flor Hib. 

 Districts 12--56-89--- 

 Lat. 51°-54°. South, West, and East of Ireland. 



Type in Great Britain, English. 



Cultivated fields ; rare. Fl. July, August. 



1. Near the western head of ClonakUty Bay ; Flor. Cork. 

 Waste places at Cove ; Frof. Harvey. — 2. Near Cork, found 

 by C. C. B. ; /. C. And only in the vicinity of gardens ; 

 Mr. J. Sullivan. — 5. Near Clogher Head, Louth; Mr. J. 

 Ball.—Q. Near Castle Taylor, Galway ; A. G. M. — 8. 

 Oughterard ; C. C. B. — 9. Near Foxford, Mayo ; A. G. M. 



Probably overlooked in many places owing to its resem- 

 blance to V. dewlata. 



3. V. deiita.ta (Deitr.); — Narrow-fruited Corn-Salad, 

 Fedia dmtata (Vahl.), Brit. Flor. and Flor. Hib. 



Districts 12 345678- 10 -12 

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

 Type in Great Britain, English, inclining to British. 



Cultivated fields and banks ; rather rare. Fl. July, Aug. 



