Simethis.] LiLiACEiE. 297 



in Flor. Hib.) ; I). M. Common in meado-ws and pastures 

 about Dublin ; Fhr. Hih. Near the Phoenix Park ; D. M. 

 12. Very rare in Ulster ; along the shore between Holywood 

 and Bangor ; shores of Lough Neagh, near Shane's Castle ; 

 Fhr. TJlst, Eockport ; Fhr. Belf. 



4. A. xu-sinum (Linn.) — Ramsons. 

 Districts 123456789 10 -12 

 Lat. 51°-55° or 56°. Throughout nearly all Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British, inclining to English. 



Damp woods and thickets ; not unfrequent Fl. May, June. 



Less abundant in the north and north-west. 



\_Allium Moly (Linn.) a native of the Pyrenees, and often 

 cultivated, is become quite naturalized in plantations at 

 Lowwood ! near Belfast; Mr. S. A. Stewart.'] 



Ohs. — A. arenarium and A. carinatum of Flora Hibemica 

 are believed to be both A. vineak. 



SIMETHIS Kunth. 

 1. S. bicolor (Kunth.) — Variegated Simethis.' 

 District 1 - -_--__---- 

 Lat. 51°-52°. South-west of Ireland — Kerry only. 

 Type in Great Britain, Local, inclining to Atlantic. 



Bushy and grassy places near the sea ; very rare. Fl. May, 

 1. On the Abbey Island at Derrynane [" hills near Derry- 

 nane Abbey "] Kerry ; Bev. T. (yMahony (see " London 

 Journal of Botany," vii., 571.) Dr. E. Perceval Wright has 

 seen it also on the coast of the mainland, a little west of 

 Derrynane. 



First found in Ireland by the Rev. T. O'Mahony in 1848. 



ENDTMION Dum. 



1. B. nutans (Dum.) — Blue-hell, Wild Hyacinth. 



Hyacinthus non-scriptus (Linn.) Flor. Hib., Agraphia nutans 



Link., Sdlla nutans Sm. 

 Districts 123456789 10 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°- Throughout Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



"Woods and thickets, also on heaths ; frequent. Fl. May. 



