258 SCEOPHULAEINE^. \_Scrophula/ria. 



and Kildare. — ^YI. Abundant by the Fergus at Ennis, and several 

 places between Kilrusb and Carrigaholt, Clare; also at Eoynes,. 

 Limerick : Stewart i8go. On tbe rocky shores of Lough Derg at 

 Bonniveen Point, Galway ; and — VII. At Drominagh, Tipperary : 

 IT. C. iSgy. Eare ia "Westmeath: Levinge 18^4. — ^VIII. Inish- 

 bofin, rare : More i8'/6. Bundorragha, at the foot of Mweebea, 

 Mayo : Ma/rt 188 j a. Gentian Hill and Oughterard, Galway : Ir. 

 Nat. i8qs. Near Eoundstone, 1897 ; N. C. — IX. Shores of Lough 

 Allen, rare : Stewart 1885. Near Drumcliff, Sligo : B.^Y. 1885.— 

 XI. Frequent in Donegal : Sa/rt 1883, 8fo. — XII. Near Cidercourt 

 below Crumlin, and by the Doagh water, Antrim; plentiful by 

 Moygannon river, "Warrenpoint, Down {^Stewart) ; very rare in the 

 North-East : Flor. N.-E. Sparingly by Castlewellan Lake, Down 

 (Stewart) ; by the Bann at Coleraine {Mrs. Zeehody) : S. ^ T. 

 i8gj. _ 



Widespread in Ireland, but rare over large areas, and generally 

 far less abundant than S. nodosa. 



Var. ciNEEEA J)um. — VII. At Donore, Lough Derevaragh,, 

 "Westmeath : Linton i8g6. — VIII. Oughterard ; and — IX. Cong :. 

 M.SfS. i8gb. 



2. S. umbrosa Dum. — STiad^ Figwort. 



S. JEhrlia/rtii Stevens — S. alata Gilib. 



Districts — — — — V. — — — — — — — 



Lat. 53° 20'. County Dublin only. Type, EngUsh-Intermediate.. 



Lowland. Shady river banks ; very rare. Fl. August-Sept. 



V. By the LifEey river in Lucan demesne, 1894, and lower down 

 the river on both sides in considerable quantity between Knockma- 

 roon and Woodlands, Co. Dublin, 1895 (iV. C): Ir. Nat. i8g6, 

 p. 182. 



A rather critical species, perhaps overlooked in other parts of 

 Ireland. 



3. S. nodosa Linn. — Knotted Figwort. 



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



Lat. 51i°-55J°. Throughout Irelajid. Type, British. 



Hedge banks, woods, ditches, and waste places ; rather common. 

 Fl. July-August. 



Sea-level in N. DeiTy and S. Cork. To 900 ft. in Dublin 



(N.C.). 



