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on the coast north of Rush; M. Dowd, 1870. No doubt accidentally 

 introduced.] 



Carduus tenuiflorua (Curt.) — 3. Near Garryhundon, Carlow ; K. 

 Clayton Browne. — 5. Eoadside banks near the HiU of Tara ; A. G. M- 



Carduus arvensis (Curt.) [Var. setosus (M. B.) — 1 1. In a stubble- 

 field by the Eiver Lennon, near Eilmacrenan, Donegal ; Rev. T. AUin. 

 The curious plant, gathered by Mr. AlUn, at first sight looks like some- 

 hybrid, but it has the essential character of C, arvensis. The leaves 

 are shaped somewhat like oak leaves ] 



*8ilyl)vm Mm-ianum(Q&Bxt.) District 6. On great Aran Island; 

 H. C. Hart. — 12. Port Bradden and Toome Bridge and shores of Lough 

 Neagh, three miles from Toome ; S. A. Stewart. 



X dehor mm Intylus (Linn.)— 2. Pield by the Blackwater, in "Water- 

 ford ; Rev. T. Allin. District 3. Near Ballyonskill, Kilkenny ; Eev. 

 S. Madden. — 4. Occasionally at Fassaroe, near Bray ; R. M. Barring- 

 ton. — 12. On the mountains of Mourne ; Harris' Hist, of Down, 



Thrineia Mrta (D. C.) District 3. Common about Carlow ; R. 

 Clayton Browne. District 7. Frequent about Parsonstown ; M. Dowd. 

 District 12. Near Newtown- Breda and banks of Laggan, above "Ward's 

 Cottage ! D. Orr. The last is the station given for Apargia hispida, in 

 " Flora Belfastiensis." 



Var. arenaria (D. C.) Seaside sandhills at Courtown, Portraine 

 and Gormanstown ; A. G. M. 



Apwrgia hispida (Willd.) — 4. Eoundwood, and — 5. Lucan ; A. 

 G. M. Never seen in the north of Ireland by Mr. D. Orr, who believes 

 that T. hirta has often been mistaken for it. 



Tragopogon pratensis (Linn.) District 3. Woodstock, Kilkenny ; 

 MissE. M. Farmer. — 4. Near Rathnew, Wicklow (T. mcy'us) ; A. G.M. 

 Fassaroe ; R. M. Barrington. — 5. Common at Strafian and Kilkea ; J. 

 Douglas. 



HeVmintMa eohioides (Gaert.) — 2. NearYoughal; Rev. T. Allin. 

 District 12. Shore at north end of Island Magee, opposite Larne, An- 

 trim ; S. A. Stewart and E. Tate. Shore of Belfast Bay, half a mile 

 above Blackhead ; S. A. Stewart. 



Leontodon Taraxacum (Linn.) Va/r. palustre (Sm.) District 10. 

 Occasionally in Tyrone ; Dr. Sigerson. — 12. Shores of Lough Beg (T. 

 tidum/ Jordan); S. A. Stewart. 



Sonchua asper (Hoffm.) District 11. Fanet, Donegal ; H, C. Hart. 



^Crepis (Barihausia) taraxaoifolia (Thuil.) C. hiennia (Flor. 



Hib. 



5. This plant is still spreading, with every appearance of an in- 

 troduced species, in the neighbourhood of Dublin. Eaheny ; H. C. 

 Hart. At Portmarnock and Malahide ; Hedgebanks, near Lucan, 

 Quarry near Finglas-wood ; and on the south side of Killiney Hill ; 

 A. G. M. Vallumbrosa, near Bray ; E. M. Barrington. 



[C. setosa (HaU). Field between Browne's Hill and Carlow ! 

 1867; E. Clayton Browne]. 



C. palmdosa (Moench.) — 2. By the Eiver Lickey, in Waterford, 



