76 ON THE FLORA OF INNISHOWEN, CO. DONEGAL. 
features. With its botany I am especially familiar, and an account 
of it has been already given in this Journal. The following species 
become more prevalent west of . Swilly; those with z attached 
belong to Watson’s English ty 
Nymphea alba.—More frequent in Fanet and westwar 
Drosera anglica.—Abundant from Kilmacrennan to Cwendal 
and in the 
Radiola Millegrana.—Much commoner in Fanet, and westwards 
in many places. 
um. Rhodiola. —Increases westwards steadily, attaining a 
maximum in Aranmore. 
Saxifraga stellaris.—V ery scarce in Innishowen, 
about Muckish, Errigal, &c. 
. umbrosa. Malin i is the eastern limit in Ireland of this plant; 
common on Errigal, Muckish, Slieve Snacht West, and in the West 
of Ireland generally. 
ryngium maritimum.—-Commoner in Fan 
rithmum maritinmum.—A scarce plant in ~ gaia but it is 
plentiful “8 — place in oe and at Hornhead. 
1 4 ee aE + 
+ mf 
tripartita £; E. ag mae in frequency 
| cade apparently, but bother ‘ie Tol. 
Carduus pratensis £; Achillea Pta —More abundant and 
characteristic westwards, the halét eepecially so; it is rather 
nishowen. 
Lobelia Dortmanna cularia minor.—More plentiful in lakes 
“pt Pre cate | as about Muckish, ‘Clana. and 
Aeitttingihaylon Uva-ursi.— More abundant about Crohy Head 
and Aranmore than elsewhere. 
Pyrola media; Beta maritima; Euphorbia ore —These 
three are all more frequent in Fanet than Innishowen. Beta 
increases westwards from Malin Head, sepesially on headlands 
and outer cliffs. 
Polygonum te oo —Much commoner in Fanet. 
Littorella lacu — Becomes ver a westwards, and 
fringes all neccarar a lake at moderate altitudes 
Habenaria viridis.—Very frequent in Fanet. 
Ju s nana.—Increases westwards; characteristic in Fanet ; 
profusely abundant on Aranmore. 
Sparganium natans.—Commoner in bog-holes and lakes from 
Ramelton to Fanet shins elsewhere. 
S. minimum ; Schenus nigricans; Rhynchospora alba; Molinia 
cerulea.—More prevalent oe the se tohae western moorlands. 
Sparganium occurs in almost every lake wes 
lenium marinum.—Much more sbundant on the rocky coast 
of Fanet than Innishowen. 
