Narthecium.] juncace^. 299 



Mr. T. Wright — 6. In pools on Mon-mor bog, between 

 Miltown Malbay and Kilrush, Clare! Mr. C. Carter. — 8. 

 Abundant in Connemara ! Wade Bar. In small lakes 

 within four miles of Galway, on the road to Oughterard ; in 

 several small lakes between Newport and Mount Nephin, 

 Mayo; Machay, Bar. — 11. Lakes in "the Rosses," Donegal; 

 Prof. E. Murphy. Lough Berag, near Naren, Donegal ; 

 Admiral Jones. — 12. Eathliu Island, Antrim (Miss Gage) ; 

 Flor. Ulst. 



Along nearly the whole extent of the west coast of Ireland, 

 never found far from the sea. The recently discovered 

 station in the Island of Rathlin is particularly interesting as 

 connecting the Irish with the Scottish localities. 



Ranges from sea-level to 300 feet, near Roundstone (D. 

 Oliver). First found in Connemara by Dr. Wade ; {PI. Ear, 

 P- 79.) 



ORDER LXXin.— JUNCACEiE. 



NARTHECIUM Huds. 



1. N. ossifragum (Huds.) — Bog Asphodel. 



Districts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 



Lat. 51°-56°. Throughout Ireland. 



Type in Great Britain, British. 



Bogs, moors, mountains ; frequent. Fl. July, August. 

 Ranges from sea-level to 2000 feet in Derry ; (D.M.) 



JUNGUS Linn. 

 1, J. maritimus (Sm.) Lesser Sea-Eush. 

 Districts 1 2-45 6-89- 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°. Coast of all Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British, inclining to English. 



Salt-marshes and muddy sea-shores ; frequent. Fl. July, 



August. 



2. J. acutus (Linn.) Great Sea-Eitsh. 

 Districts 12-4-------- 



Lat. 52°-58°. South and South-east coasts of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, English, inclining to Atlantic. 

 Sandy and muddy sea-shores ; very rare. Fl. July, Aug. 



