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St.; Shaw's Bridge, Thornhill, R. A. AHfiaHdak—Spnngkeld, abundant, 

 S.-E.; Hoddam Castle, Dr Br.; New Mills, Greenhill Cottages, left bank 

 Birnock, J. T. J. Eskdale — Irvine, C. Y. 



Appears May 2 to June 2, J. T. J. On beech humus ; in full shade 

 and shelter. 



Arctium lappa, linn. (Burdock). 



Records : Dfs. and Kai. — P. Gray, 1S50. Wgt. — G. C. Druce, 

 1883. 

 851. Majus, Kcd.—]. M'Andrew, 1888. 



853. Minus, Dfs.—T>x F. W. Grierson, 1882. Kcd. and 



]Vgt.—C. C. Newbould, 1883. 



854. Intermedium, Bfs. — J. Fingland, 1887. JVgt. — 



G. C. Druce, 1883. 



Localities : Nithsdale — Ruthwell, 853, F. W. G.; Dumfries, P. Gr,; 

 Caerlaverock, 854, M. J. H.; Glen, Hn.; Cowhill, Ad. and S. D. J.; 

 Elliock Saw Mill, 853, Dr Dv.; Glencairn, J. Cr. Aniiandak — Kirtle- 

 bridge, J. T. J.; Beattock to Wamphray, by Annan, S.-E.; Craigieburn 

 (500 feet), J. T. J. Eskdale — Kirkandrews, E. Ty.; Glentarras, Gil- 

 nockie bridge, above Langholm, S.-E.; Castle O'er, J. Wn. and R. Bl. 



Appears July 27, J. T. J. Usually on dry, sandy or clayey alluvium, 

 roadsides, boulder clay, granite ; in sun, but usually part wind-sheltered. 



Visitors : Bombus muscorum, Hn., S.-E.; lucorum, abundant ; 

 lapidarius, Derhamellus, Anthidium manicatum, S.E. 



Serratula tinctoria. Linn. (Sawwort). 

 Records : Dfs.—T>. Bell, 1837. Kcd.—G. N. Lloyd, 1837. 



Localities : Along the shore — Nunnery to Senwick, Borgue, Mgh.; 

 along Dee from Kirkcudbright to Kingour, Loch Ken, Mgh., G. N. Ll., 

 Fq., J. M'A.; Portling, Douglas Hall, J. M'A. Eskdale— D. Bell. 



Saussurea alpina. D. G. 



Record: Dfs. — Dr Walker, 1762-1783. 



Localities : Annandale — Very common Black's Hope, W. St., 

 J. T. J.; Whitecoombe on both sides, Midlaw and above Loch Skene, 

 Dr Wl., J. T. J., S.-E. (from 1750 to 2000 feet). 



Appears July i to 19, J. T. J. On pretty moist broken whinstone 

 soil ; part shaded and wind-sheltered by narrowness of ravines, S.-E.; or 

 on dry exposed rocks as left side Black's Hope, J. T. J. 



Carduus marianus. Linn. (Milk Thistle). 

 Record : (Escape) Wgt. — Creetown, J. M'Andrew, 1882. 



