164 EUBIACE^. 



GALIUM Linn. 

 1. Gr. boreale Linn. — Northern Bedstraw. 



Districts I. II. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII. 



Lat. 52°-65i°., "West and .North, chiefly. Type, Highland. 



Moist, rocty places; locally abundant. Fl. June- August, 

 Calcioole B. 



I. In a marshy spot half way up Mangerton mountain, Kerry : 

 Flor. Jlih. Many spots around the Lower Lake and the east end of 

 the Middle Lake, Killamey ; R. W. S. — II. In Groan marsh near 

 Clonmel, "Waterford {Miss S. Qrubh) : Cyh.—Yl. and VII. Fre- 

 quent ia both districts, occurring in Clare, Galway, Tipperary, 

 "Westmeath, and Longford ; specially abundant on the shores and 

 islands of Lough Eee {B. Sf V. i88y), and of Lough Derg (iV. C. 

 i8qf). — VIII. Plentiful on islands in Lough Corrib : Wade Galkmid. 

 On Canova Island, Lough Corrib : More i860. — IX. About Castle- 

 bar, Mayo : Brown Fasoic. iy88. Banks of Lough Carra, Mayo : 

 Ball 1839. Lough Melvin, Leitrim ( W. S. Ha/rvey) : Serh. T. CD. 

 Shores of Lough Cullin, Mayo {More) : Cyh. By Lough Bofin, 

 Leitrim ( W. T. Byer) : Rec. Add. Shore of Lough Eee in Eos- 

 common, and sparingly at Lough Gara in the same county : Foot 

 186^. — X. On most of the islets in Lower Lough Erne : Ba/rrington 

 1884. Banks of Lough l^eagh, Armagh : More i8bo. Ardmore 

 Glebe {Rev, S. W. Lett) ; Bird Island, Lough ISTeagh : Praeger 

 fSgj. — XI, St, John's Point, Killybegs, and south side of the 

 river at Ballyshannon ; very rare in Donegal : Sort 188^ y Sf 1886. — 

 XII. Stony margin of Lough ITeagh, a little south of Portmore, 

 1808 {Templeton) : WTiitla MS. Frequent, but not general, in 

 Antrim and Derry : Flor. JV.-F. 



Usually quite lowland in D-elan.d, descending to sea-level in the 

 "West and Iforth, and occuiring chiefly round the shores of the 

 larger lakes. The only highland record is that for Mamgerton, 

 which is vague and needs confirmation. 



2, {G. Cruciata Scop. — Gross-wort. 

 €f. crueiatum "With. 



Districts ^- — — — — — — — X. XII. 



Lat. 54i°. Fermanagh and Down. Type, British-English. 



Lowland. Banks, and waste and boggy ground ; very rare. 

 Fl. May-June, 



