204 SOLANACEA. {Solanum. 
First record (¢ype) in 1884: H. N. Ridley, Journ. of Bot., 
p. 91. 
Var. Marinum Bab.—II. On the stony shore south of the 
Waterville River, 1892.—III. Sparingly near Boolakeel 
south of Ballinskelligs, sparingly about Rossbehy and its 
Creek, and again east of Black Point : R.W.S. 1889, and in 
1905.—V. At intervals along the shore from Camp to 
Castlegregory and near Kilshannig : Hart 1884—still in the 
above stations, and on Derrymore, Tralee Bay, and on 
Ilauntannig, the largest of the Magharee Islands : R.W.S. 
1889, and in 1905.—VII. Near Fenit coast-guard station 
(J. Reilly) Barrington in Journ. of Bot. 1877, p. 178. In 
many places about Fenit, Barrow, &c., 1889-1914.—VIII. 
On the strand at Ballyheige, 1902: R.W.S. 
First record in 1877: Barrington, Journ. of Bot. 
Considering how frequently the maritime form of this 
plant occurs around the coast of Kerry, the great rarity 
of the typical plant in the county is hard to account for, 
Even in the few localities known, it has all the look of an 
introduced plant, with the possible exception of one or two 
of its Killarney stations ; it very rarely occurs far removed 
from houses and is not infrequently seen trained against 
cottage walls. 
S. nigrum Linn. Black Nightshade. 
Districts I. I. I. IV. — VI. VIE — — 
Colonist. Cultivated ground and waste places. Rare and 
uncertain in appearance. Ann. July—September. 
I. Sparingly on the shore about three miles west of 
Dawros, and—II. Sparingly at Cush Point, Templenoe ; 
these localities are almost opposite each other on Kenmare 
Bay : R.W.S. 1890. A weed in the gardens at Darrynane, 
1894-1902 : K.W.S.—ITI. A garden weed at Ripley House, 
Caragh Lake, 1907, and for some years previously : Capt. 
Creaghe-Haward.—lV. A garden weed at Churchtown House, 
1908, and—VI. Sparingly in the gardens at Lahard House, 
Beaufort, 1910-12: Mrs. Jenner.—VII. A weed about Sea- 
field gardens and on waste ground adjoining, Tralee Bay, 
1889-1905: R.W.S. . 
First record in 1890: R.W.S., Journ. of Bot. 
Occurs probably throughout the county as a weed of 
cultivation, but is little better than a casual in most of its 
stations. 
{LyciumM BARBARUM Linn. L. chinense Mill.—VII. Road- 
side near Church Hill, Barrow Harbour, 1905, and about 
