280 LABIATE. [Zt/copus^ 



LTC0PU8 Linn. 

 1. L. europseus Linn. — Oipsy-wort. 



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



Lat. 51f°-55° Thiougliout Ireland. Type, Britisli-Englisli. 



Lowland. Ditches, riversides, lake margins, &o. ; frequent and 

 locally atnndant. M. July-August. 



"Widely distributed, but rather rare in many parts of the country ;. 

 more abundant in the "West than in the East. 



ORIGANUM Linn. 

 1. 0. vulgare Linn. — Wild, Marjoram. 



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

 Lat. 51f°-65°. Throughout Ireland. 2>^«, British-English. 



Lowland. Dry banks and bushy places ; frequent and locally 

 abundant. Fl. July-September. Calcioole B. 



I. About Kenmare ; rare in Kerry ■ R. W. 8. i8go. Kinsale 

 road, Cork : Brummoni i8ig. Near Ballinadee : Allin's Cork. 

 Near Glengariff, 1894; and near Carrigrohane ; Phillips. — 

 II. Ereely near Castletownroche ( CwrrolT) ; at Blarney {R. Mills) ;. 

 in several places round Midleton: Allin's Cork. Glanmire, 1891; 

 and East Eerry, 1893 ; Phillips. Near Fermoy, rare {T. Chandlee) : 

 CyJ.— and in 1896; R.W. S.— 111. In Kilkenny, at Kilmacow 

 {T. Chandlee), and near Eiverview {Rev. S. Madden) : Cyl. At 

 Maryborough, Queen's Co. {Praeger) : Ir. Nat. i8g^. — IV. Abun- 

 dant between Bray and Enniskerry, "Wicklow; N.G. About 

 Eethard, "Wexford: Sart 1883 p.— N., VI., and VII. Frequent, 

 occurring, often abundsmtly, in Dublin, Kildare, "Westmeath, 

 Longford, King's Co., North Tipperary, East Galway, and Clare. — 



VIII. Common round Cong, Co. Galway: Marshall i8g6. — 



IX. Common near Cong in Co. Mayo ; Miss M. F. Jackson. — 



X. Near Loughgall, Armagh {More) : Cyh. Abundant a little 

 north of Loughgall ; lanes at Derryhaw, east of Tynan : Praeger 

 iSg^. — XL By a ruined mill on the Erne below Cliff ; on an old 

 wall at Brown Hall : Hart 1886. — XII. By the Faughan near 

 Fincaim glen, Derry, very rare : Moore MS. By the river at 

 Shane's Castle demesne, and between Larne and Carrickfergus, 



