“The more minute cryptogamic plants, and especially those under the head of _Fungi_, will of course be the least interesting portion of the list; but any notice of the Botany of the district would be incomplete without the introduction of a proportionate number of these obscure, but, to a Botanist, highly-interesting plants. “The following are some of the plants which will be found in the parish, or close to its immediate boundaries:— Phœnogamæ. _Circæa lutetiana_—Penylan and Llanforda lanes _Scirpus lacustris_—Llynclys pool. _Arundo phragmites_—Llynclys pool. {215} _Myosotis collina_—Hedge banks about Pentreshanel, _Anchusa sempervirens_—Croes-wylan, and Llanforda lane. _Menyanthes trifoliata_—Bog above Morda pool. _Campanula trachelium_—Hedges between Cynynion, and Pentregaer. _Viola hirta_—Limestone rocks, Trefonen. _Artropa Belladonna_—Porthywaen. _Gentiana amarella_—Moelydd. ,, _campestris_—Ditto. _Parnassia palustris_—Meadows between Sweeney and Morton; and in a field on the west side of the Brick-kilns, at the High Vawr. _Galanthus nivalis_—Upon the ledge of a low rock on the west side of Sweeney mountain. _Allium ursinum_—Lanes and moist places about the upper parts of the Parish; and in the Nant-Mawr. _Colchichum autumnale_—Meadows at Sweeney and elsewhere. _Paris quadrifolia_—Thickets about Treflach. _Adoxa moschatellina_—Broom Hall lane; Penylan lane; and other places. _Chrysosplenium alternifolium_—Near the mill at Llanforda; and in other similar wet places. ,, _oppositifolium_—Ditto. _Saxifraga tridactylites_—Walls about the Town; and rocks at Pentregaer and Craig-y-Rhu. _Cotyledon umbilicus_—In the lane below the Race-ground, on the east side. _Sedum anglicum_—Rocks below Coed-y-coch; and between Craig-y-Rhu and Cynynion. _Prunus padus_—Below Penylan mill. _Pyrus aria_—Craig-y-Rhu. _Rosa villosa_—Pentregaer. _Tilia parvifolia_—Croes-wylan lane. _Cistus helianthemum_—Rocks at Trefonen, above the Nant-Mawr. _Aquilegia vulgaris_—Thickets at Treflach, where it is also found with white flowers. _Ranunculus parviflorus_—Not uncommon on hedge banks; Maesbury road, near the Gallows-Tree Bank. _Trollius europæus_—Fields in the upper part of the Parish; and below the house at the Hayes. _Teucrium chamædrys_—This was found some years ago upon an old wall (since taken down) at the Hayes. It may be found now upon the wall of a garden in Brook-Street, lately belonging to the Vicar, having been transplanted there from the Hayes. It grows also sparingly upon the old walls of Whittington Castle. _Scrophularia vernalis_—Penylan and Llanforda lanes; brought there probably by the celebrated naturalist, Mr. Lloyd, who lived formerly at Llwynymaen. _Hutchinsia petræa_—Pentregaer and Trefonen; upon the slope of the hills facing Llansilin. _Arabis hirsuta_—Pentregaer. _Geranium colum binum_—Hedge banks, occasionally. _Fumaria claviculata_—Craigforda. _Ornithopus perpusillus_—Moelydd, and Pentregaer. _Anthyllis vulneraria_—Treflach, and Trefonen.