212 SCROPHULARINE. [ Veronica. 
WV. agrestis Linn. 
Districts I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. 
Colonist. Cultivated ground, wall-tops, waste places, &c. 
Common. Ann. February—November. 
First record in 1890: Stewart, Proc. R.I.A. 
¥. polita Fries. V. didyma Ten. 
Districts — II. TI. IV. V. Vi. Vil. — IX. 
Colonist. Cultivated ground, roadsides, banks and waste 
places. Rather common. Ann. February—November. 
First record in 1857: Rev. W. M. Hind, Phytol., p. 97. 
Most probably occurs throughout the county. 
WV. Tournefortii C. Gmel. V. Buxbaumii Ten. V. persica 
Poiret. 
Districts I. Il. UT. IV. V. Vi. VII. VII. IX. 
Colonist. Cultivated ground, waste places, &. Rather 
common. Ann. Flowers nearly the whole year round. 
First record in Cyb. 1866: Prof. Harvey. 
This plant appears to have been first noticed in Ireland 
about 1845 in the neighbourhood of Cork. Since that date 
it has spread with great rapidity and is now found as a 
weed of cultivation nearly throughout the country. 
YV. arvensis Linn. 
Districts I. II. Il. IV. V. Vi. VIf. VIII. IX. 
Native. Banks, walls, fields, sandhills and waste places. 
Common. Ann. April—September. 
From sea-level, to 825 feet on the Killarney-Kenmare 
road (R.W.S.), and probably higher. 
First record in 1881: Barrington, Proc. R.I.A. 
W. serpyliifolia Linn. 
Districts I. II. WI, IV. V. VI. Vil. VIII. rk. 
Native. Damp roadsides, banks, fields, open woods, walls, 
&c. Common. Peren. May—September. 
From sea-level, to 1,780 feet on the Reeks (Hart), and to 
2,600 feet on Brandon (Praeger). 
First record in 1844: S. P: Woodward, Phytol., p. 878. 
VY. officinalis Linn. 
Districts I. TI. Til. IV. V. VI. VII. Vit. ix 
Native. Dry banks, rocky places, heaths and open woods 
Common, Peren. June—August. 
