JuncUS.] JUNCACE^. 301 



6. J. obtusiflorus (Ehrh.) — Blunt-flowered Bush. 

 Districts 1- -4------- 12 



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



Tjrpe in Great Britain, English, inclining to Germanic. 



Boggy places near the coast ; very rare. Fl. July, August. 



1. Bog near Bandon ! Herb. Machay. Summerstown bog; 

 Fhr. Cork. And marked by Prof. Murphy as occurring in 

 South Cork. — 4. In marshy fields adjoining the Murrough 

 of "Wicklow ; and at KiUoughter, about three miles north of 

 Wicklow ; D. M. — 12. Near the brick-works at Clough ! 

 on the shore of Dundrum Bay, Down, sparingly ; Mr. S. A. 

 Stewart. 



A scarce plant, and the few localities known in Ireland 

 are all situated on or near the sea coast. 



6. J. acutiflorus (Ehrh.) — Sharp-flowered Bush. 

 J. artieidatus Linn. var. Bentham. 



Districts 123456789 10 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°. Throughout Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



Bogs and wet or marshy places ; common. Fl. June to 

 August. 



7. J. lamprocarpus (Ehrh.) — Shining-fruited Bush. 

 J. artioulatus (Linn.) Bentham. 



Districts 123456789 10 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°. Throughout Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



Boggy and marshy places ; frequent. Fl. July, August. 

 Var. nigritellus (J. nigritelhts D. Don.) 



Rare. — 9. On the bogs between Sligo and Ballina; Mr. J, 

 Ball. — 12. On the mountains of Antrim, but rare ; D. M. 



8. J. supinus (Moench). — Bog Bush. 

 J. uliginosus (Sibth.) Brit. Flor., J. articidatus var. Bentham. 

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

 Lat. 51°-56°. Throughout Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



