7o 
Centranthus ( D . C.). 
C. ruber (D. C.). Fig. 297 . Red Spur Valerian. Denizen. P. 
VI-IX. 
C. Railway between Little Sutton and Ellesmere Port 
(Miss w.). 
Valerianella ( T our nr f . ) . 
V. olitoria ( Mcench .). Fig. 298 . Lamb’s Lettuce. Native. 
A. V-VII. 
Sandy ground near the sea. Common. Dry banks and the 
borders of fields inland. Frequent. 
L. Otterspool ; Dungeon. 
C. Storeton ; Leasowe ; Heswall ; Willaston. 
V. dentata (Poll.). Fig. 298 . Narrow-fruited Lamb’s Lettuce. 
Native. A. VI-VIII. 
In cultivated fields. Occasional. 
L. Hale. 
C. Heswall ; Parkgate ; Leasowe ; Willaston. 
DIPSACE^E. 
Dipsacus (L.). 
D. sylvestris (L.). Fig. 300 . Teasel. Native. B. VII-IX. 
Roadsides and hedgebanks. Occasional. 
L. Banks of River Mersey, between Dingle Point and 
Garston (D.). River banks at Ditton and Speke. 
C. Hedgebanks about Bidston, Moreton, Upton, and Saug- 
hall Massie (H.). Aston (j.f.r.). 1875, at intervals from 
Neston, Burton Point, Shotwick, to Great Saughall ; 1876, 
about Heswall, Dawpool, Thurstaston ; 1880, between Ince 
and River Gowey, and extending to Thornton (r.b.). Newton- 
cum-Larton* 
F. Blacon Point (Dr. g.). 
D. pilosus (L.) Fig. 301 . Small Teasel. Casual. B. VIII. 
Woods. Very rare. (?) introduced 
C. 1851, Aston Wood (D.). 1867, confirmed (j.f.r.). 
D. fullonum ( L .). The Fuller’s Teasel. 
1897, was found as a casual on banks of River Mersey at Hale. 
Scabiosa. 
S. Succisa (L.). Fig. 302 . Premorse Scabious. Native. P. VII-X. 
Pastures and heathy ground. Frequent. 
