so LEGUMIlSrOSJE. \Lotm. 



II. Waterford, 1858 : Balington in Merh.—IY. Near Alderton 

 House, Wexford {Miss L. Glascott) : B.-H. Sf &■ 1S89.—Y. On the 

 €dge of cliffs at Balscadden, Howth (i2. F. Vowell) : Flor. Howth.— 

 XI. In laid-down grass near Eossapenna hotel {Em~t) : Jowrn. of 

 Bot. z8g2, p. J99.— XII. Eailway bank near Lame, Antrim, 1869, 

 an alien (Stewart) : Flor. N.-E. 



2. L. uliginosus Schkuhr — Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil. 



L. major Smith. 



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



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



Damp pastures, ditch-sides, and moist bushy places; locally 

 abtmdant. Fl. Jime-August. 



Sea-level in N. Derry and S. Cork. To 850 ft. in Dublin (iV. C.) ; 

 to 1000 ft. in Wateriord {Hart). 



ASTEAGALU8 Linn. 

 1. A. hypoglottis Linn. — Bwple Milk- Fetch. 



A. da/nicus Ketz. 



Districts — — — — — VI. — — — — — — 



Lat. 53° 5' — 53° 8'. Aran Isles only. Type, Grermanic-British. 



Lowland. Sandy and rocky pastures ; very rare. Fl. May- 

 June. 



VI. On the largest of the South Isles of Aran [Ajanmore] 

 {Messrs. R. Ball Sf Wm. Thompson) : Flor. Mil. Abundant in 

 sandy pastures near Killeany and in rocky pastures near Kllmurvy, 

 Aranmore, 1892 {N'. C): Jowrn. of Bot. i8g2,p. jio. On Inish- 

 maan or Middle Island ia 1835 {E. Ball) : Nat. Hist. Rev. 1858, 

 p. ij. At the edge of the cliffs at Dun ^ngns, Aranmore : 

 Praeger i8g^. 



First discovered by BaU and Thompson in 1834. 



ORNITHOPUS Linn. 

 1. 0. perpusillus Linn. — BircPs-foot. 



Districts I. — — IV. V. — — — — — — — 



Lat. 61J°-53i°. South and South-East. Type, British-English. 



Lowland. Sandy places and dry banks near the sea ; very rare. 

 Fl. May-July. 



