62 A FLORA OP GIBRALTAR AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD 



5-7. Much branched, 1-2 ft. high, leaves more or less asperous 

 and cinereous, narrow, usually pinnatiiid with narrow lobes, 

 phyllaries pale green, spines 3-5, palmate. III. i. Cork Wood 

 Crags ! Alcadeza Crags ! 



C. splicBrocephala L. Sand-dunes ; very common ; here and 

 there abundant ; 5-6. Prostrate, heads scarcely radiant, spines 

 of phyllaries 5-7. I. Beyond Catalan Bay! Sentry Fence! 

 II.! III.! 



C. polyacantha Willd. Woods, hedges and heathy places ; 

 rather frequent ; 4-6. Leaves more lobed than last, rays much 

 longer and brighter, spines of phyllaries 9-13. I. Findlay ! ? I 

 believe this species, but not labelled. II. K., D. III. i. Carteia, 

 K. Second Pine Wood ! Pine Wood Plains ! Near San Eoque 

 Station! Cork Woods ! Beyond Alcadeza! ii. Palmones Pinar 

 and Playazo ! iii. Guadacorte ! Palmones, Bev. 



[C. acaulis Haens. (C. Hcenseleri B. & E.) is reported by 

 Kelaart from the Carteian Hills.] 



C. Calcitrapa L. Waste places and roadsides ; very common ; 

 6-8. I. Europa and Windmill Hill Flats! North Front! 

 Glacis ! II. ! III. ! 



C. melitensis L. Eoadsides and cultivated fields ; locally 

 frequent ; 5-6. Stem winged, florets yellow, glandular. I. From 

 Middle Gate to Jews' Cemetery ! Between Ince's and Castle ! 

 III. i. Near Malaga Gardens ! Path to First Pine Wood ! 

 Campamento Common ! ii. Dry hills at Algeciras, Bev. 



[C. solstitialis L. a similar species, but spines much longer and 

 florets eglandular, was found by Kelaart on the Glacis, introduced.] 



EcJmiops strigosus L. Cornfields ; locally frequent ; 5-6. 

 III. i. Around San Eoque, especially on north ! ii. Near 

 Algeciras, Bev. 



Scolynms maculatus L. Fields and roadsides ; very common ; 

 5-6. I. Cultivated fields on west slopes, K., D.; not there now, 

 I think ; there are only one or two small cultivated fields left. By 

 Haynes's Foundry ! II. ! III. ! 



S. hispanicus L. Similar places; very common; 5-7. 

 I.! II.! III.! 



Cichorium Intybus L. Fields and waste places; common; 

 5-6. Varies greatly in stature and habit. Only var. clivaricatum 

 DC. is admitted by Debeaux, which Perez Lara observes is in- 

 separable by any constant character, and the type certainly 

 occurs. Dwarf prostrate forms are frequent, usually the result of 

 browsing by cattle. I. Europa ! South Barracks ! Queen's 

 Eoad ! North Front ! II. ! III. i. and ii. ! 



Tolpis barbata Gaertn. Fields, woods and mountains ; very 

 common ; 4-6. III. ! Chiefly in i. ! 



Var. grandiflora Ball is dwarf, leaves twice as broad, inciso- 

 dentate, heads large, central florets purplish. III. ii. Sands near 

 Algeciras, Ball. 



Hedypnois pendula DC. Grassy and bushy places ; very 

 frequent, at least locally; 3-5. The first three species of this 

 genus are in much confusion. H. pendula and H. tubaformis, as 



