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rough of Wicklow, and on banks and along ditches on the coast of pro- 
bably all Ireland. A large form found on the shore near Rush has for 
many years been cultivated in the Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, onder 
the name of " T. Moorei." 
%LoUum temulentmn (Linn.) District 10. In Tyrone ; Dr. Sigerson. 
Hordeim pratense (Huds.) District 6. Meadows near Limerick ; 
I. Carroll. 
JEquisetimi hyemale (Linn.) District 6. At Lough Atalia in the 
Great Island of Aran; H. C. Hart. District 10. Banks of the Cole- 
brooke river, Fermanagh; T. O. Smith. District 11. Little Bins, 
Fanet ; H. C. Hart. The plant of the Dundrum sandhills probably 
should be referred to ^'E. Moorei.'' 
E. Moorei (Newman, 1853). Milde, the highest recent authoritj^ 
places this plant under E. hyemale as var. Schleiclieri (Milde, 1858); 
but, as already observed in Seemann's ''Journal of Botany," vol. vi., 
E. Moorei is the older name, and should be retained, in preference also 
to 'oar. paleaceum Schleicher, adopted by Dr. Hooker in the Student's 
Flora," but which has been rejected by Milde as ambiguous. — 4. Sand- 
hills north of Courtown, Wexford. Sandhills near Arklow, and thence 
northwards in many places along the coast extending to near Seapark 
House, three miles South of Wicklow. 
E. trachyodon (A. Braun). E. Machaii (JN'ewman). District 2. 
^Tear St. Ann's, Blarney! (E. Mills) ; Rev. T. Allin, 1871. This will 
extend the range to South of Ireland. 
E. Wilsoni (Wewman). District 7. Canal near Mullingar ; R. W. 
Rawson. District 8. Shores of Lough Bulard, near Roundstone; A. G. 
M. District 9 ? Shore of Lough Carra, Mayo ; J. Ball. Probably this, 
rather than E. trachyodon. 
Polypodium Phegopteris (Linn.) District 2. Rocks above Gurtha- 
veha Lake, near Millstreet, with Asplenium viride ; A. G. M 8. 
Abundant in Glan, south of Maam Bay, Lough Corrib, Gal way, and 
in the Coomb, south-west of Dromin Chapel, Mayo ; G. H. Kinahan. — 
10. Deer Park, Brookboro' ; Rev. S. A. Brenan, 
P. Pryopteris (Linn.) — 9. i^ear Lough Talt ! on the Ox Mountains, 
Sligo ; R. Warren. 
Lastrea Thelypteris (Presl). District 4. Marshes in Glencree ; 
Mackay, Cat. Ir. — 5. At Lullybeg between Robertstown and Rathan- 
gan, in Kildare ; Mrs. Cooke Trench. Drumconrath, Meath ; Rev. S. A. 
Brenan. — 7. Rockingham, Roscommon ; D. M. — 10. ]N"ear Caledon, Ar- 
magh ; E. Wallis. 
Z. Oreopteris (Presl). District 3. Abundant at foot of Mount 
Leinster, and on the banks of the Upper Barrow ; R. Clayton Browne. 
Polystichum acideatum (Roth). District 3. At Browne's Hill and 
other places in Carlow, but rare ; R. Clayton Browne. 
Cystopteris fragilis (Bernh.) — 2. Rocks above Gurthaveha Lake, 
near Millstreet ; A. G. M. Dunmore East, Waterford ; H. Fitzsimons. 
District 3. A single plant at Pollerton, near Carlow , R. Clayton 
Browne. —5. On the bridge at Monasterevan ; Mrs. Cooke Trench. 
