Alopecurus.'] geamine^. S39 



06s. — P. cdpinum (Linn.) is recorded by Wade as found near 

 the top of Lettery mountain, Connemara, but this is believed 

 to have been a mistake. 



ALOPECUBUS Linn. 

 1. A. pratensis (Linn.) — Meadow Fox-tail. 

 Districts 12-45--89-1112 

 Lat. 51°-56°. Throughout nearly aU L-eland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



Moist meadows ; not unfrequent. Fl. May, June. 

 Bather local ; rare about Cork, local in Derry. 



2. A. gexiiculatus (Liun.) — Floating Fox-tail. 

 Districts 12-456-89 10 11 12 

 Lat. 51°-56°- Throughout Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, British. 



Ditches and marshy places ; frequent. Fl. June, July. 



06s. — A. hvJhosiiS (Linn.) supposed by Mr. Drummond to 

 have been found in a salt marsh- near Douglas, Cork, has not 

 been observed recently. 



[_A. agrestis (Linn.) found growing as a weed in cultivated 

 land at Castle Taylor, Galway (1854), and in the City Park 

 at Cork (1858) was no doubt introduced in both localities, 

 and cannot yet be considered thoroughly naturalized in 

 Ireland.] 



SESLERIA Scop. 

 1. S. cserulea (Scop.)^ — Blue Moor-Grass. 

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

 Lat. 52''-55°. West of Ireland. 

 Type in Great Britain, Highland [or Scottish.] 



Mountains and rocky pastures on limestone; very local. 

 Fl. April, May. 



6. Abundant on the west shore of Lough Derg, near 

 Portumna ; D. M. Plentiful about Castle Taylor and other 

 places in East Galway ; A. G. M. In the Great Island of 

 Arran ; Prof. Balfour ; and probably all over Burren. — 8, 

 Frequent to the west of Galway; Prof. Melville. On the 

 west side of the creek at Ballina, Mayo; D. M. — 9. Shores 



