Spirm.] EOSACE^. 



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Abundant tlirough Glencolumbkill {F.J. Foot) and in several places- 

 thence to-wards Gort, Co. Galway {G. S. Kinahm): Foot 1862. 

 Boston, North Clare ; P. B. 0' Kelly. Garryland, Gort : More 1855. 



ETJBTJS Linn. 

 1. R. Idsens Linn. 



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



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



Woods, thickets, and rocky places; frequent and locally 

 abundant. Fl. June-July. Calcifuge C. 



Tar. ASPBKEiMTJS Zees. — VII. Kaock Drin, Westmeath : Zinton 

 i8g6. 



Sea-level in Derry and 8. Cork. To 1600 ft. in Deny (Cyi.) -,. 

 to 1800 ft. in Leitrim {N. C.) ; to 1700 ft. in Tipperary {Sm-t). 



2. R. fruticosus ' Linn. (Aggi-egate) — Bramble ; Blackherry. 



Hihernici Opip {Bhriss). 



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



Lat. 51J°-55J°. Throughout Ireland. Type, British. 



Hedges, thickets, heaths, &o. ; very common. Fl. July- 

 September, 



Sea-level in N. Antrim and S. Cork. To 1400 ft. in Down 

 {S. Sj-P.) ; to 1200 ft. in Dublin (iV. C). 



GKOtnp I — Suberecti. 

 R. sulereetus Anders. 



Districts — II. VII. VIII. XI. XIL 



II. On the Millstreet mountains, Cork ( Carroll) : AllMs Cork. — 

 VII. Knock Drin, "Westmeath: Zevinge i8g4. — ^VIII. AtHeadford, 

 Gal-way : Flor. BM. — XI. By the Finn and near Pettigoe : Hart 

 1885 y. — ^XII. Deer Park, Limavady, Derry (Moore) : Cyh. 



E. pissTTS Zindl. — I. Near SchuU, Cork, 1896; Phillips. — 

 VII. At Drinmore, Westmeath: Zevinge i8g4. — XII. By the 



' In the following arrangement of the Irish fruticose Euhi, an attempt has 

 been made to subordinate the more critical or local forms to those which are 

 more distinct or wide-spread. Specialists who may be unable to accept this 

 tentative aggregation will at least find in these pages full details asj^to the 

 distribution of the numerous segregates which hav.e been detected in Ireland. 



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