Aretostaphylos.'] BRiCACEiE. 1 81 



in the lakes at Killarney; as well as at Glengariff, near 

 Bantry ; Flor. Hib. At Glengariff and about most of the 

 mountains and lakes in the barony of Bere ; Drummond. By 

 the lakes in the barony of Bere ; Ballyrizzard, Crookhaven ; 

 Flor. Cork. An old tree on the western declivity of Hungry 

 Hill ; Island in Lough Inchiquin, on the south side of 

 Kenmare Bay ; /. C. Islands at the head of the Kenmare 

 river; Smith's "Kerry." 



Parkinson notices the Arbutus as "of late dayes [1680] 

 found in the west part of Ireland " (Theatr. Bot., pp. 1489, 

 1490). 



ARGTOSTAPHTLOS Adans. 

 1. A. TJva-ttrsi (Spr.) — Red Bear-berry. 

 Arbutrts JJva-ursi (Linn.) — Flor. Hib. 



Districts -----6-89- 11 12 

 Lat. 53°-56°. "West and North of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, Highland. 



Mountain heaths and stony pastures ; local. Fl. May. 



6. Abundant in Burren, Clare ; Wade Rar., Flor. HA,, &c. 

 Plentiful about Castle Taylor, Galway ; A. G. M. — 8. 

 Common on the mountains of Connemara ; Island of Buffin, 

 &c. ; Wade Rar, On Cor Slieve, in Erris ; D. M. — 9. In 

 Sligo, but rare; the late Mr. J. Wynne. — 11. Naren and 

 Sutland, Donegal; Admiral Jones. Glen Columbkil; Muckish; 

 Errigal, &c.; Flor Ulst. Horn Head, and Urris; Mr. G. 

 Moore. — 12. Fair Head, Antrim ; top of Slieve Donard ; 

 Flor. Ulst. 



From 50 feet or less to 1530 feet on Errigal, and 2796 

 feet on Slieve Donard {Flor. Ulst.). 



ANDROMEDA Linn. 



1. A. polifolia (Linn.) — Marsh Andromedfi. 



Districts 1-345------- 



Lat. 51°-55°. Midland Counties of Ireland, chiefly. 

 Type in Great Britain, Intermediate, inclining to Scottish. 

 Peat bogs ; local. Fl. May and August. 

 1 . In several bogs in Iveragh and Dunkerron baronies ; 

 Smith's "Kerry." In the Counties of Kerry and Cork; 



