1894-95.] i77 



Saussurea alpina DC. 



Down— Sparingly in fissures of dripping vertical slate rocks at 2000 feet 

 on Slieve Muck North, S. & P. An interesting addition to the 

 alpine plants of the district. 



Arctium nemorosum Lej. 



Down — Moygannon and Newcastle, S. & P. Ballykinler, Bally hornan, 



and Ballyholme, S.A.S. 

 Antrim — Fair Head, Shoolbred I.N. Islandmagee and near Antrim, 



S.A.S. 



A. intermedium Lange. 



Down — Sandy waste at Benderg Bay, and by old road from Ballynahinch 



to Drumaness, S.A.S. 

 Antrim— Quarry at Ballygalley Head, S.A.S. 

 Derry —Magilligan, Mrs. Leebody. 



A. minus Schkur. 



Down — Benderg Bay and at Moygannon, S.A.S. 

 var. majuscula Hartm. 



Antrim — Riverside at Crumlin, and at Bankheads near Larne, S.A.S. 



{fide Svante Murbeck). 

 The specimens so named by the eminent Swedish botanist seem to be 

 almost identical with the A. intermedium Lange of Babington's 

 Manual ed. 8. 



Carduus crispus L. var. p. C. acanthoses L. 



Down — Fields and waste ground at Killowen, S. & P. 

 Antrim -Refound at Larne by R.L1.P. ; S.A.S., IN. 1894. 

 Derry — Still common at Magilligan ; recently seen by R.L1.P. at 

 Bellarena (B.N.F.C. 1892-3) and about Magilligan station. 



C. palustris L. To 1000 feet in the Mournes, S. & P. 



C. pratensis Huds. 



Down — Throughout the Kilbroney valley to 700 feet, sparingly by the 



Causeway Water, and by the Shimna near Newcastle, S. & P. 

 Antrim — Northern extremity of Lough Beg, Killagan, Dunloy, and 



Portballantrae, R. LLP. 

 Derry — Castlerock, Bran Lough above Maghera, near Garvagh, and by 



the Bann at Coleraine, R.L1.P. 



