136 RUBIACEA. (Galiwm. 
In both its Caragh Lake locality and in the somewhat 
similar station at Roche’s Point near Queenstown Harbour 
recorded by Mr. R. A. Phillips in Cyb. 1898, this plant has 
all the appearance of a native. 
[G. Mottvco Linn—VI. Seen for several years in the 
Workhouse grounds, Killarney, by Archdeacon Wynne, but 
appears to have died out there recently. In some abundance 
on the lawn and in the shrubberies on the south side of 
Carriglea House near Killarney, 1904: R.W.S. 1908, and 
sparingly in the grounds of Muckross Church, 1914 : R.W.S. 
An alien probably introduced in grass or flower seed.] 
G. saxatile Linn. Heath Bedstraw. 
Districts I. II. II. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. 
Native. On rocks, heaths, moors, &c. Very common. 
Peren. June—August. Calcifuge A. 
From sea-level, to 3,414 feet on Carrantuohill (Hart), one 
of the plants most persistently found on the summits of the 
highest mountains in Kerry. 
First record in 1881: Barrington, Proc. R.I.A. 
G. sylvestre Poll. G.asperum Schreb. G. umbellatum Lam. 
District — — — —~— — VI. — — = 
Native. Rocky and bushy places on the limestone. Very 
rare and local. Peren. June—July. Calcicole A. 
VI. “ Plentiful on the limestone rocks near Muckross 
House, 1804-05 *” : Mackay Rar. On most of the limestone 
islands in the Lower Lake, Killarney, as on Ash, Cow and 
Rough Islands, &c., and on the limestone rocks around the 
Lower Lake from Ross Bay to West Meadow Bay ; in Muck- 
ross demesne in several spots and around the north and east 
shores of the Middle Lake, occurring usually in small 
quantity : R.W.S. 1889, &c., and in 1912. 
First record in 1806: Mackay Rar. 
This plant is also recorded in Topog. Bot., p. 161, as found 
by R.W.S. at Abbeydorney, probably through some error 
of transcription ; the plant in Kerry appears to be quite 
confined to the limestone about the Killarney Lakes. 
G. palustre Linn. 
Districts I. II. WI. IV. V. VI. VID. VII. IX. 
Native. Ditches, riversides and marshy places. Common 
Peren. June—September. 
