Prunella.) LABIAT&A. 233 
PRUNELLA Linn. 
P. vulgaris Linn. Self-heal. 
Districts I. II. I. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. 
Native, Pastures, meadows, waste places, &c. Common. 
Peren. June—September. 
. From sea-level, to 1,550 feet on the Reeks (Hart), to 
1,600 feet on the Purple Mountain and to 2,300 feet on 
cliffs south of Lough Erhagh, Horse’s Glen, Mangerton 
(R.W.S.). 
First record in 1881: Barrington, Proc. R.I.A. 
Plants with white flowers are not uncommon in poor 
boggy pastures in the west of the county and in several 
small fields between Dingle and Smerwick they appeared 
to be even more numerous than the blue. 
[MaRRUBIUM VULGARE Linn. White Horehound.—II. On 
garden waste at Darrynane, 1889.—VI. A garden weed at 
Southhill, Killarney, 1909.—VII. One plant on the beach 
below Seafield House and several near the gardens there, 
Tralee Bay: R.W.S. 1888, and in 1906.—IX. Near Beal 
Point, Shannon estuary, 1913: Phillips. This occurs in 
the county only as a garden weed or outcast and has no- 
where succeeded in establishing itself in Kerry as it has 
about Carrigline and in other places in the adjoining county 
Cork.} 
STACHYS Linn. 
S. Betonica Benth. Betonica officinalis Linn. Betony. 
Districts I. I — — — Vi. VI. — — 
Native. Woods and bushy places, river banks and rough 
pastures. Rare but locally abundant. Peren. July— 
September. 
I. Kenmare (Prof. Harvey) Cyb. 1866. Along the Finnihy 
River from Sahadeen bridge to its mouth below Kenmare, 
1889-1913 ; along the stream from the Cloonee Lakes in 
several places and by the river near Croanshagh bridge, 
Derreen, 1894.—II. Abundant along the Finnihy River both 
above and below Kenmare, 1904 ; sparingly opposite Ross- 
dohan near Parknasilla, 1892 ; one large patch near the road 
about two and a half miles east of Castlecove, 1901 : R.W.S. 
—VI. ‘“‘ Very common in the woods at Muckruss, Killarney ”’: 
Wade Rar. 1804. In Ross wood and several of the islands 
in the Lower Lake of Killarney : Mackay Rar. 1806. Still 
