Stellaria.] CAEYOPHYLLE^. 55 



4. S. graminea Liim. — Lesser Stitch-wort. 



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



lat. 51J°-55i°. Throughout Ireland. Ti/pe, Britisli. 



Heathy and bushy places ; common. Fl. June-August. 



Sea-level in N. Derry and S. Cork. To 1050 ft. ia Ben Bulhen 

 district {£. Sf r.) ; to 1250 ft. in "Wicklow {N. C.) ; to 1350 ft. in 

 Tipperary {Mart). 



5. S. uliginosa Murr. — Bog Stitch-wort. 



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



Lat. 61i°-55J°. Throughout Ireland. Type, British. 



Watery places ; common. Fl. May-July. Calcifuge B. 



Sea-level iu Antrim and S. Cork. To 2050 ft. in Donegal 

 {Sm-t) ; to 2850 ft. in Wicklow (iV. C.) ; to 3000 ft. in Tipperary 

 {Ea/rt). 



ARENAEIA Linn. 

 1, A. verna Linn. — Spring Sand-wort. 



^Isine verna Bartl. 



Districts — — — — — VI. — — XIL 



Lat. 53°-55J°. "West and North. Type, Scottish-Intermediate. 



Eocky places, near the coast ; very local. Fl. May-August. 



VI. Island of Aran {B. BalV) : Flor. Bib. On all three islands 

 •of Aran : Sort iS'js- Between Lunenagh Castle and Eilf enora, 

 ■Clare-: Flor. Hih. Common in Burren, Clare: Foot iSJbs — and ia 

 1895 ; if. C— XII. Among the fallen rocks of . Benyevenagh : 

 ■Sampson i8os. Ben Bradagh near Dungiven : Templeton MS. — 

 «Qd in 1883: Mart 1884. MagiUigan, Derry: Mwrphy iSsg. 

 Plentiful on Ben Evenagh and clifEs on south side of Glenariffi : 

 Shoolbred i8g4. Agnew's Hill and SaUagh Braes, Antrim, 1808 : 

 Templeton MS. Garron Point, Antrim, 1852: Balington in Herl. 

 By Camlough river and on Fair Head {Praeger); Tievebulliagh 

 {Bev, 8. A. Brenan) ; Lurigethan mountain {Corry); Cushendall 

 {Stewart) : Flor. N.-E. 



To sea-level in Clare. From 400 ft. to 1450 ft. in Deny 

 {Hart). 



First recorded by Eev. G. V. Sampson in 1802. 



