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Chrysanthemum Leueanthemum, L. Common on the cliffs and on 



Mauney Hill. 

 C. segetum, L. In cultivated fields, occasionally ; not common. 

 Artemisia Absinthium, L. Plentiful in the neighbourhood of Crabbie. 

 A. Vulgaris, L. Braye Sands, sparingly. 

 SeneeiO vulgaris, L. Very common. 

 S. sylvatiCUS, L. Common on the cliffs. 

 S. JaCObSGa, L. Very common. 



Carlina vulgaris, L. Frequent on the eastern side of the island. 

 Arctium nemorosum, Lcj. Common in the vicinity of the Harbour. 



Essex Castle Hill. Rose Farm Valley. 

 A. minus, Schh. Frequent. 

 Centaurea nigra, L. Common. The radiant form is the prevailing one. 



At Rochers with cream -white flowers, probably var. pattens, Koch. 

 C. eyanus, L. One plant in cornfield, Blaye. Butes Hill, one plant. 

 C. Seabiosa, L. Common in the central parts of the island. With pure 



white flowers at Rochers. 

 C. aspera, L. A fine patch in a sandy pasture at the eastern end of Braye 



Bay. 

 Carduus nutans, L. Rather common. 

 C. tenuiflorus, Curt. Common. 



C. laneeolatus, L. Common. With white flowers at Val du Sud. 

 C. arvensiS, Curt. Very common. 

 C. palustris, L. Common in wet places. 

 C. aeaulis, L. Abundant on the eastern slope of Fort Albert Hill, and also 



towards Corbelets. 

 HypoehCGris glabra, L. Rather common on the cliffs. Var. Balbisii, near 



Val du Sud. 



H. radieata, L. Very common. 



Thrineia hirta, DC. Common. 



Leontodon hispidum, L. Longy Common. 



Tragopogon minor, Fries. Longy Road. Hillside near Longy Bay. 

 Slopes of Fort Albert Hill. 



T. porrifolius, L. Naturalised on an isolated rocky eminence near the old 

 Harbour, where there are a good many plants. 



PieriS hieraeioides, L. In several places between Braye, Corbelets and 

 Longy ; local but abundant where it occurs ; grows on dry banks. 



Helminthia eehioides, Gaert. Lower end of Longy Road, and on the 

 Railway banks. 



Taraxacum officinale, Wigg. Common. 

 Sonehus oleraeeus, L. Common. 



S. asper, Hoffm. Much less plentiful than the last. 



S. arvensiS, L. A few plants in cornfields. 



CrepiS Virens, L. Rather common. 



C. biennis, L. Very common in hayfields and pasture lands, occasionally 



on roadsides. Flowers earlier than C. virens. 

 Hieraeium Pilosella, L. Frequent on the north -eastern coast and on the 



cliffs. Var. Peleterianum. Frequent. 



Jasione montana, L. Common. 



Calluna vulgaris, Salisb. Common on the cliffs. 



