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4. S. acaiilis Lion. — Mossi/ Campion; Cushion Pink 



Districts — — — _____ IX. — XI. XII. 

 Lat. 54i°-55i°. ISTorth and North-West. Ti/pe, Higtland. 



Mountairi cliffs and rocks ; very local. Fl June-July. 



IX. Found on Ben Bulben and on other high mountains near 

 Sligo in September, 1806: Mack. Ear. Mountains of Leitrim and 

 Sligo : Murphy iSsq. Common on the cliffs north-east of Ben 

 Bulben; abundant on Ben Bulben: B.SfV.iSSs. Abundant on 

 the top of Lug-na-gaU, Glencar, Sligo: W. C. i8g6. —XI. At 

 Dunaff Head, Donegal ( C. Moore) ; very rare here and in one place 

 ■only : Mart i88j. — XII. Ben Evenagh, facing Derry Lough, 1805 

 {Templeton) : Whitla MS. In great abundance on Ben Evenagh, 

 1835 : Moore if>S.— still abundant there, 1878 {T. H. Carry) : Flor. 

 JV.-M 



Erom 550 ft. in Donegal {Sart) ; to 1200 ft. in Derry {Moore); 

 to 1600 ft. in SHgo {£. ^ K), 



5. f S. noctiflora Linn. — Night-fiowering Catch-fly. 



Districts I. — — — V. — VIL — _ X. — XII. 



Lat. 52^°-55J°. East and North-East, chiefly. Type, English- 

 Germanic. 



Lowland. Sandy cultivated fields and banks ; very rare. Fl. 

 July-August. 



I. Very sparingly near BaUybunnion, Kerry : R. W. S. i8go — 

 seen there again, about a dozen plants, three years later ; R. W. S. 

 — ^V. Plentiful in sandy cornfields by the sea near CastlebeUingham : 

 Butler i8qo. Plentiful in a sandy -waste field, west of Mayden 

 Tower, Boyne mouth : Praeger iSq'j. — VII. Field near Tullamore, 

 King's Co. {Miss Green) : Maehay i8^g. — X. Gravel pit near the 

 railway 2J miles north-east of Armagh : Praeger 18^3. — XII. Near 

 the base of one of the drumlins in recently disturbed earth where 

 the new railway is making in the parish of Drumbeg, Co. Down, 

 1837, and in a sand-pit on the Lurgan road half a mile from Lisbum 

 {Moore): Colby 18^1. Eongh Island, Strangford Lough (.S^^Wfwi) : 

 Flor. N.-E. At Hollywood, a casual {Praeger): S.SfP. i8g^. 

 Sandy cornfield near Magilligan, Derry: Serl. Moore. Gravelly 

 -waste ground near Lame Harbour {Praeger) : Ir. Nat. i8gy, 

 p. 2gg. 



Only a casual in many of its Irish stations. 



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