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Sonchns arvensis, (corn sow-thistle) corn fields and hedges 



palustris, (marsh sow-thistle) banks of rivers and watery places 

 oleraceus, (common sow-thistle) gardens and cultivated land 

 Lactuca virosa, (strong-scented lettuce) near Chartley Castle, Hamstal 



Ridware 



Prenanthes muralis, (wall ivy leaf) walls and hedge banks 

 Leontodon officinale, (dandelion) pastures 



uutumnale, (autumnal dandeHon) grass land 

 hispidum, (rough dandelion) meadows and pastures 

 Hicracium Pilosella, (mouse-ear hawkweed) hedge banks on a dry soil 

 subaudum, (shrubby hawkweed) woods and hedges 

 paludosum, (marsh hawkweed) on the banks of a rivulet near 



Biddulph 



murorum, (French lungwort) hedge banks, Blymhitt 

 sylvaticum, (wood hawkweed) woods, Hatch'lane, JVeston- 



under- Lizard 



umbellatum, (bushy hawkweed) hedges and woods 

 Crepis tectorum, (smooth succory) road sides and among oats 

 Hypochceris radicata, (long-rooted hawkweed, cat's ear) meadows and 



pastures 



Lapsana communis, (nipplewort) gardens and cultivated land, frequent 

 Cichorium Intybus, (wild succory) road sides and borders of fields 

 Arctium Lappa, (burdock) waste places and on rubbish 

 Serratula tinctoria, (sawwort) woods and marshy meadows 



arvensis, (common thistle) road sides, corn fields, and pastures 

 Carduus palustris, (marsh thistle) hedge sides and marshes 



acanthoides, (welted thistle) near Chartley Castle y in the road 

 lanceolatus, (spear thistle) road sides and pastures 

 nutans, (musk thistle) pastures in calcareous soil 

 eriophorus, (woolly-headed thistle) road sides and pastures 

 pratensis, (gentle thistle) wet meadows 



Carlina vulgaris, (wild carline thistle) heaths, dry hills on the Moorlands 

 Bidens cernua, (water hemp, agrimony) watery places 



tripartita, (trisid leaved water hemp) agrimony) pits 

 Eupatorium cannabinum, (hemp agrimony) about rivulets, common. 



POLYGAMIA SuPERFLUA. 



Tanacetum vulgare, (tansy) borders of fields and banks of rivers 

 Artemisia Absinthium, (wormwood) on rocks and light soil 



vulgaris, (mugwort) hedges and waste places 

 Gnaphalium margaritaceum, (pearl everlasting) meadows, Longdon, 



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dioicum, (cat's foot cudweed) on hills, Moorlands 

 rectum, (upright cudweed) pastures, Blymhill 

 uliginosum, (black-headed cudweed) moist grounds 



