18 • FUMAEIACEiE. [Fumaria. 



Frequent in districts I. V. VI. and XII., in the counties of 

 Eerry, Clare, Galway, Dublin, Down, and Antrim, and rapidly 

 spreading ttrough. the country. 



Sea-level in Antrim and S. Cork. To 750 ft. in DubKn {W. C). 



Far. BOEAEi (Jord.). — I. KiUamey: Drtiee zSgi. — VI. and IX. 

 On both sides of. the Suck in Gralway and Eosconunon : Praegm- 

 .i8g6.—XIl. At Giant's Eing, Co. Down {Stewart): Flor. N.-E. 



F. confuaa Jord. 

 Districts I. II. — IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII. 



Lat. 51i°-55i°. Throughout Ireland, probably. 



Cultivated land in light soils ; frequent. Fl. May-September. 



Seems to be less rare than F. palUdiflora ; but the two plants 

 have not been sufficiently distinguished by many observers. Gathered 

 in Co. Dublin by J. Ball so early as 1 837 : Merb. Bahington. 



Sea-level to 950 ft. in Dublin {N. C). 



F. mwalu Sender. 



Districts I. — III. — V. — VII. — IX. X. — XII. 



Lat. 51J°-55i°- From South to mrth. 



Borders of fields and in waste places ; rare. Fl,. June-Sep- 

 tember. 



I. Potato field, Inisherkin, Cork, 1896 ; Phillips. — III. Mary- 

 borough esker : Praeger i8g'/. — V. Cultivated ground on Howth 

 Head, Co. Dublin, 1895; N. C. Oldcastle and Trim, Co. Meath 

 and — VII. Common about Edenderry : Praeger i8q'/. — IX. On the 

 banks of the Suck, Eoscommon : Praeger i8qb. — X. Gravel pit near 

 Armagh: Praeger /<?9j. — XII. Eathlin island: Stewart 1884. 

 At Malone, Antrim ( Corry) : Flor. N.-F. Saintfield, Co. Down 

 {Eev. C. m Waddell) : Wats, B. Ex. C. Rep. i8g4. 



2. F. densiflora DC. — Dense-flowered Fumitory. 

 F. miorantJia Lagasca. 



Districts — — ^ — V. X 



Lat. 53i°-54i°. Counties of Armagh and Dublin only. 



Cultivated fields ; rare. Fl. May-September. 



V. Portmamock, 1890 : Bruce i8gi. Field at Finglas Quarry, 

 Co.Dublin: KG. iSg^.—K. Gravel pit near Armagh: Praeger i8g3. 



It is impossible to decide whether this plant and the preceding 

 {F. mwralis) are to be regarded as mere casuals in Ireland, or as 

 plants widely spread and hitherto undistinguished fi-om other 

 species or sub-species of Fvman-ia. 



