298 COLCHiCACE^. [Colchicum. 



[Muscari racemosum (Mill.) is described by Mr. John Sim 

 as well established on the banks of the Blackwater, near 

 Fermoy. Phytologist, N. S., iii., 353 (1859).] 



[^Ornithogalum umbeHatum (Linn.) A single specimen was 

 once found by Threlkeld in a low meadow between Finglas- 

 bridge and Drumcondra.] 



OEDEE LXXL— COLCHICACE^. 



COLCHICUM Linn. 

 1. C. autunmale (Linn.) — Meadow Saffron. 

 Districts --3-56----- (12) 

 Lat. 62°-54°. South and Middle of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, English. 



Meadows and pastures ; very local and rare. Fl. Sep- 

 tember. 



3. Meadows by the Eiver-side, between Kilkenny and 

 Innistiogue ; Flor. Eib. Freshford ; Mount Juliet ; Knock- 

 topher (in the county) ; and Poulgower and "Warrington, 

 near the city of Kilkenny; Bev. S. Madden, Near Carlow,; 

 Fbr. Hib. 5. Found by Mr. OgUby about Finglas and 

 Scribblestown ; Ir. Flor. — 6. Plentiful in moist meadows on 

 the banks of the Shannon, below Limerick (Dr. Woods) ; 

 Mackay Cat. Ir. — (12). About the ruins of Grey Abbey, 

 Down ; Ir. Flor, (perhaps introduced). 



OEDEE LXXn.— EEIOCAULACEJE. 

 EBIOCAULON Umn. 

 1. B. septangulare (With.) — Pipewort. 

 Districts 1----6-8--1112 

 Lat. 51°-56°. West and North of L-eland. 

 Type in Great Britain, Scottish, inclining to Atlantic. 

 Lakes in mountainous districts ; very local. 

 1. Abundant in the Cromeen Lakes, eight miles below 

 Kenmare, behind Hungry HiU; 7. C. Lichiquin Lake! 



