76 GEEAIHACE^. [Urodmm, 



3. E. maritimum L'Herit. — Sea StorFa-lill. 



Districts I. 11. — JV. V. VI. — — — — — XII. 



Lat. 51J°-65J°. Coasts from South to JSTorth. Type, Atlantio- 

 EngHsh.. 



Lowland. Banis, pastures, and waste places near the sea ; rare. 

 Fl. May- August. 



I. Eiagastiddy, Cork Harbour ( Carroll) : Allin'g Cork. Bro 

 Head, Crookhaven : Flor. Cork. Schull ; Galley Cove ; Cape Clear 

 and Inislierkin Islands, 1896 ; Phillips. — II. Strand atBallycottoa- 

 Brummond 1820. Tramore, "Waterford {T. Chandlee) : Cyh. — 

 IV. Curracloa {J. Morrison) and at BaUyteigue {Rev. 8. Madden) : 

 Cyl. Frequent all round the coast of "Wexlord from Eosslare to 

 Hook Head, especially abundant about Crossfamoge : Sart 188^ /?^ 

 On Large Keeragh Island, Wexford: B.-M.§fM.i8g2. Bray 

 Head; More. — ^V. Eilliney Bay and south-east side of Howth: 

 Wade Bar. Ireland's Eye, 1882 ; JSF. C. Prequent all round 

 Lambay Island : Sa/rt 188^ y. Ifear the Lighthouse at the mouth 

 of the Boyne ; Bwrrington. — ^VI. Near Kilronan, Aranmore Island : 

 Nowers ^ Wells i8g2.—Xn.. Sands about ISTewcastle, and plentiful 

 on the sandy shores about Kirkiston : Templeton MS. SandhiUs at 

 ISTewcastle, very rare : S.SfP. 7<?9^— still at Eji-kiston {Bev. C. S. 

 Waddell): S.^B.i8gs. Shore opposite Gunn's Island and at 

 Portlabar, north of St. John's Point, also on roadside between 

 Kathmullen and Tyi-ella {Stewart): Flor. N.-F. Glenarm and 

 Ballycastle, Ajitrim, and at Castlerock, Derry : Flor. JJlst. 



Also recorded in Smith's Kerry I'j^b, from "the strand of 

 Tralee near the spav," but not recently found in Co. Kerry. 



OXALIS Linn. 

 1. 0. Acetosella Linn. — Wood Sorrel. 

 SihernicS Seatnrdg {sham-soge). 



Districts I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VEIL IX. X. XI. XH. 

 Lat. 51^°-55i°. Throughout Ireland. Type, British. 



Woods, thickets, and shady banks; frequent and locally 

 abundant. Fl. April-May. 



Sea-lcTel in N. Donegal and S. Cork. To 2200 ft in Tyrone 



{Moore); to 2950 ft. in WicUow {Bart); to 2800 ft. in Kerrr 



{Bruce i8gi). ' 



^ In a paper read before the Linnsean Society in 1830, James E 



Bicheno has argued with much ingenuity that the Wood Son-el was 



