Fumm-ia.] FUMAEIACE^. 19 



3. F. officinalis Linn. — Common Fumitory. 



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

 Lat. 51i°-55i°. Througtout Ireland. Type, British. 



Cultivated fields and waste places ; freq[uent. Fl. June- 

 September. 



Sea-level in Donegal and Cork. To 600 ft. in Dublin (iV C). 



OEDEE v.— CRUCIFERiE. 



MATHIOLA E.Br. 



1. M. sinuata E.Br. — Sea Stooh. 



Districts I. — — IV. — VI. — — — — _ _ 

 Lat. 52i°-53J°. West and South-east coasts. Type, Atlantic. 

 Sandy sea-shores ; very rare. . Fl. June-August. 



I. Near Beal Castle, towards the Shannon mouth : Smith's 

 Kerry ; not seen recently. — IV. On steep declivities by the sea at 

 Ballyconigar, Co. Wexford, plentiful {John Morrison) : Carroll 

 1854. Still at Ballyconigar and northward along the coast at 

 Tinnyberna and at Kilmuckridge : SaH 188 1 a. — VI. On a small 

 island called Straw Island, near the South Isles of Aran, Oct., 1805 : 

 Mack Ear. Straw Island in 1835 (iJ. £all) ; in 1838 {Serh. J. 

 Meilly). aad in 1894, leaves only (P. B. O'Kelly). "This fine, 

 scarce plant was found at high-watermark about the sand-hills of 

 Dough, Co. Clare, but sparingly, flowering the latter end of 

 August " : Wade Rar. 1804. The sand-hills, here referred to by 

 Wade, are probably those of Lahinch at the mouth of the Ennis- 

 tymon Eiver. The plant has not since been reported as found 

 there or elsewhere in Co. Clare. 



A decreasing species in Ireland, like Cramle ma/ritima, Mertensia 

 maritima, and other maritime plants. 

 First recorded by Wade in 1804. 



CHEIEAN'THUS Linn. 

 1. *C. Cheiri Linn. — Wallflower. 



Districts I. II. III. IV. V. — VII. XI. XII. 



Old walls and ruins, and on calcareous rocks. Fl. May-June. 



II. Covering the rocks at Myrtle Hill, Cork ( Carroll) : Cyh. 

 StiU plentiful in this station in 1896; Phillips.— Y. Long 

 established on the old castle of Dunsoghly, Co. Dublin, 1 894 ; iV C— 



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