COMPOSITA. 191 
L. Via Gellia; Cromford, Watson’s N.B.G. Thorpe, Bot. Guide. Buxton, 
Buxton Guide. About the zigzag walk at Matlock Bath, Sm. Eng. Fl. Coomhb’s 
Dale, near Calver; Hassop Mines, abundant. 
Gl. Dry pastures near Low Leighton, Bot. Guide. 
G2. Stanton Moor, Hassé, C.D. 
T3. Calke, Bloram. On one occasion near Drakelow, N.H. Tutb. 
C. palustris Willd. Marsh Thistle. 
Native. B. Marshy fields, damp woods, roadsides. Common. A. or B. 
June-Sept. 
First record, Pilkington, 1789. 
Generally distributed and plentiful. ‘‘ Ascends up to 450 yards,” Rogers. 
C. pratensis Willd. 
Native. E. Marshy meadows. Local and rare. P. June-Aug. 
First record, Glover, 1829. Also Buxton Guide, 1854. 
L. Buxton, Buxton Guide. 
Tl. Findern; Radbourn, Painter, Natt. Mickleover, Bindley. Ashbourne, 
Hb. Mason! 
T3. Low Meadows adjoining Willington Junction, fept. F.d: F. Willington, 
B.E.C. Rep., 1894, 452. 
C. heterophyllus Willd. Melancholy Thistle. 
Native. SH. Damp parts and woodland of limestone dales, rare elsewhere. 
Locally abundant. P. July-Sept. 
First record, Jewitt, 1811. Carduus helenioides. 
L. Monk’s Dale, 350 yards, West, J.B. Lover’s Leap, Buxton, Bailey, C.D. 
Diamond Hill, Rogers. Wormhill, Drabble. Taddington, Glover. Cressbrook 
Dale; Monsal Dale, C.D. Dovedale; Beresford Dale, Purchas, J.B. Brassington, 
Gibbs. At Burbage, mixed with Parnassia, Baker, J.B. Uathkil Dale; Grin 
Woods. 
G1. Corbar Wood, C.D. Cornfield near Combes Moss, Watson’s N.B.G. 
Malcoff, near Chapel-en-le-Frith, and at Slackhall. 
C. acaulis Willd. Dwarf Thistle. 
Native. EG. Dry pastures, only on limestone. Rare. P. July-Sept. 
First record, Glover, 1829. 
L. Wolfscote Hill, Miss A. Purchas. 
P. Cresswell, The Naturalist. Elmton; Markland Grips. 
C. arvensis Hoffn. Common Thistle. 
Native. B. Fields, roadsides, waste ground. Verycommon. P. July-Sept, 
First record, Glover, 1829. 
‘Common up to 500 yards,” Baker, J.B. 
ONOPORDON 1. 
O. Acanthium LZ. Cotton Thistle. Argentine. 
Denizen. E. Waste ground, roadsides. Very rare. B. July-Sept. 
