78 EHAMNE^. \_Rhamnm. 



I. In the islands of Killamey Lake: Smith! s Kerry 1^56. 

 Eough Island, Lower Lake, Killamey; More. On most of the 

 islands in the Lower Lake ; R. W. S. — III. Cottoner's Brook by 

 Mountmelhck, Queen's Co. : Annot. in Threlkeld. Banks of the 

 Barrow, in Queen's Co. and — IV. Shores of Luggelaw and on the 

 MurroTigh of Wicklow {Moore) : Cyh. — ^V. Monasterevan : Annot, 

 in ThrelTceU. By the Barrow below Monasterevan : Smrt 1885. — 

 VI. Fear BaUyvaughan; on the shores of lakes near Corofin, 

 Clare : Foot 1862. Eocky pasture at Castle Taylor, Galway : More 

 i8j^. Worth and Middle Axan islands {Sort) : Bee. Add. 

 Grlanquin, Clare : Corry 1880. Abundant on the western shore and 

 islands of Lough Derg, Co. G-alway, 1896 : N. C. i8g'j.— 

 Vn. "They" (the berries) "come to us out of the King's Co. 

 in great quantities " : Threlkeld. Frequent near GeashiU, King's 

 Co. {Praeger) : Ir. Nat. 18Q4. Plentifal on Lough Eee : B.SfV. 

 188"/. Knock Eyon, "Westmeath, rare : L&vinge i8q4. Abundant 

 on the Bounla and Corrikeen Islands, Lough Derg, and along the 

 eastern shores of the lake, Co. Tipperary, 1896 : N. C. i8g'j. — 

 VIII. Islands in Lough Corrib : Wade Gallovid. Shores of Loughs 

 Corrib and Mask {Prof. Mehille) and shores of Lough Cullin, Mayo 

 {More) : Cyl. — IX. On a point of rocky land called Derrynany, 

 Lough Carra, Mayo : Ball i8^g. Mote Park and Mount Talbot, 

 Eoscommon, 1897; Praeger. — X. Islands in Lough Erne: Mack, 

 Cat. Common on the islands and shores of lower Lough Erne : 

 Ba/rrington 1884. Farnham Lough, Co. Cavan : Ir. Nat. i8g6, 

 p. ig^. — [XII. Creagh Island in Lough Beg, &c., 1835 : Moore MS, 

 Abundant on the shore of Lough ITeagh at the place called the 

 Selchin, parish of Glenavy : Serl. Moore. Not recorded recently 

 and apparently extinct, through drainage, in north-east Ireland : 

 Flor. N.-F.'] 



2. R. Frangula Linn. — Alder Buckthorn. 



Frangula vulgaris Eeichb. 



Districts I. — III. IV. — VI. VII. VIII. IX. XII. 



Lat. 52°-54f °. Middle and ISTorth-East. Type, English. 



Lowland. Heathy and boggy places and on limestone rocks ; 

 very rare. Fl. May-June. 



I. Sparingly on the north shore of Muckross Lake, Killamey ; 

 £. W. S. — III. Plentiful in MountmeUick bog near Cottoner's wood, 

 1732: Annot. in Threlkeld. — IV. On wet ditch banks at the 

 Mnrrough of Wicklow {Moore): Cyh. — ^V. Bog of Athy not far 



