FLORA OF KERRY. 
PHANEROGAMIA. 
DICOTYLEDONES. 
RANUNCULACEZ. 
CLEMATIS Linn. 
C. Vitalba Linn. Traveller's Joy. 
Districts [I.] [II.] — [1V.] — VI. [VII.} [VIII.] — 
Alien. Rocky and woody places, waysides and woods. 
Very rare in a naturalised state ; thinly scattered through- 
out the county as an escape. A trailing shrub. July— 
September. 
[I. On the roadside and in a garden hedge near Kenmare, 
1889-1913.—II. In shrubberies on Garnish Island near 
Parknasilla, 1892-1913.—IV. Roadside between Beaufort 
and Dunloe, 1901-1904].—VI. In many places about the 
Killarney Lakes, as in the Cahernane shrubberies, in several 
places on Ross Island and frequent in Muckross demesne, 
more especially amongst the bare limestone rocks, Kilbeg 
Bay in the Middle Lake, 1889-1914. [—VII. Roadside 
near Fenit, Tralee Bay, 1889-1914.—VIII. By the River 
Feale in Ballinruddery demesne, 1902]: &.W.S. 
First record in Cyb. 1898: R.WS. 
The claim of this plant for admission to the Kerry flora 
rests solely on its Muckross localities where it is known to 
have been established for many years, and although there 
appears to be no definite record of its occurrence there 
earlier than 1898, it is almost certainly the plant referred 
to by Dr. Smith in his Hist. of Kerry, 1756, p. 142, where, 
in speaking of the shores of Muckross Lake, he states that 
“there have been planted a considerable number of vines, 
