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Ruhus rusficanns, Merc. {R. discolor Auct. Brit.). Ballycar, Sixmile- 
bridge, Kilrush, Patrick's Well, Askeaton, Foynes. 
R. leucostachys, Sm. Hedge bank between Kilrusli and Moyne Point. 
" The foiTQ found at Malvern, and named by Lees as R. vestitus 
Tar. argenteus^^ (C. C. B.). 
R. villicmdiSf "W. and JST. Heathy hillside near Sixniilebridge ; 
plentiful. 
R. macrojjJn/llus, Weihe. Doonbeg; probably common. 
R. rosamis, AYeihe. By the Shannon, near Einekirk. 
R. hoelderi^ Weihe. Ballycar, and in woods at Foynes ; a very prickly 
form. 
R. lejeunih, Weihe. With the preceding species at Poynes. 
R. corylifolius^ Sm. Patrick's Well, and frequent from Askeaton to 
Foynes. 
Yar. p conjimgens, Bab. On limestone rocks by the shore at 
Askeaton. 
R. aUhceifolius, Host. Plentiful in a small rapine (Moyarta Eiver) by 
the shore at the north end of Carrigaholt, Co. Clare. More spar- 
ingly on limestone rock, near the shore at Askeaton, Co. Limerick. 
R. scahrosus, Miill. {R. tuherculattis, Bab. ?), "Woods at Foynes. 
R. ccesiics, Linn., yar. S intermedius, Bab. In profusion on the sand- 
hills at Ballybunion, and more sparingly on the rocks a little to 
the north. 
Geum urhcmuni, Linn. Eoadsides and banks, Ballycar, Foynes, &c. ; 
not plentiful. 
Rosa spinosissima, Linn. Askeaton, and thence to Foynes, occasionally. 
R. tomentosa, Sm. Doonbeg ; not common. 
R. canina, Linn. Hedge banks and thickets ; frequent, but not abun- 
dant. 
R. arvensis, Huds. Clare Castle, J^"ewmarket, Sixmilebridge, Askeaton, 
Foynes ; frequent. 
Cratcegus oxyacantha, Linn. Hedges and copses. 
Pyriis auciqjaria, Gaert. Woods at Foynes ; not common. 
LYTHEACE^. 
Lytlirum salicaria, Linn. Ennis, Kilrush, Patrick's Well, Foynes, 
Glin ; frequent. 
Peplis portula^ Linn. Marshes at Tullagher, and on Scattery Island : 
not common. 
