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CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS A FLORA OF CAITHNESS 117<br />
NARDUS STRICTA, L.-<br />
Plentiful near the Manse.<br />
PTERIS AQUILINA, L. Edge of cliff, south-east, 6 inches high, June 30.<br />
ASPLENIUM MARINUM, Z. East and north cliffs, but not very<br />
frequent.<br />
BOTRYCHIUM LUNARIA, Siv. ! Close to the Manse, in bud, July i.<br />
SELAGINELLA SELAGINOIDES, Gray\ Heath near east cliff, very<br />
small, July 3.<br />
EQUISETUM PALUSTRE, L.<br />
I did not notice it<br />
anywhere else.<br />
Of these, the only ones that I believe are not recorded<br />
for the Orkneys are Ranunculus :<br />
Flamiuula, var. pseudorep<br />
tans ; Euphrasia latifolia ; Atriplex Babingtonii, var.<br />
virescens ; Carex Goodenovii, var. juncella.<br />
The following species were gathered on the mainland (on the<br />
cliffs or shore) opposite Stroma, from John o' Groat's to Gills ;<br />
though of them Miss Geldart could not find a trace in Stroma :<br />
RANUNCULUS FICARIA, Z. By the mill-stream at John<br />
o' Groat's.<br />
GERANIUM MOLLE, Z.<br />
ULEX, sp.<br />
Not in flower.<br />
ALCHEMILLA VULGARIS. One plant at Gills, July 24.<br />
ROSA SPINOSISSIMA, Z.<br />
EPILOBIUM MONTANUM ?<br />
SEDUM RHODIOLA, DC,<br />
LONICERA PERICLYMENUM, Z. By mill-stream at John o' Groat's ;<br />
not yet in flower on July 6.<br />
SOLIDAGO VIRGA-AUREA, Z. 6 inches high, on Huna cliff, July 6.<br />
HIERACIUM PILOSELLA, Z.<br />
Huna cliff.<br />
VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS, Z. By mill-stream, John<br />
VERONICA SERPYLLIFOLIA, Z. Shore at Huna.<br />
LUZULA SYLVATICA, Beck. Frequent at Huna.<br />
o' Groat's.<br />
ELYMUS ARENARIUS, Z. Planted or wild ?<br />
BLECHNUM SPICANT.<br />
ASPLENIUM FILIX-FCEMINA, Bernh.<br />
ASPIDIUM DILATATUM.<br />
POLYPODIUM VULGARE, Z.
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