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FLORA OF FORFARSHIRE. 
Filago, L. Filago, or Cudweed. 
Br . sp . 3. F . 3. 
F. Gallica, L. Narrow-leaved Cudweed. H. 191, B. 
164. — F. July, Augt. A. ( Gnaphalium , Huds., Sm.) 
Dry banks near Forfar, Mr G. Don. 
F. minima , Hook. Least Cudweed. H. 191, B. 164. 
— F. July, Augt. A. ( Gnaphalium , Sm. Fil. montana , 
Sibth. (not L.) F. arvensis, Ehrh.) (not L.) 
Sandy places, dry banks, and wall-tops, frequent. 
Near Monifieth. Hare Craigs. Baldovan. Glammis. 
Clova. 
Sandy fields about Montrose, common, Mr A. Croall. 
F. Germanica , L. Common Cudweed. H. 191, B. 164. 
— F. July, Augt. A. ( Gnaphalium , Huds., Sm.) 
Waysides and waste places not unfrequent. 
Petasites, Desf. Butter-Bur. 
Br . sp . 1. F . 1. 
P. vulgaris , Desf. Common Butter-Bur. H. 192, B. 
156. — F. Mar. May. P. [Tussilago Petasites, Hoppe., L. 
Fertile state. T. hybrida, L.) 
Banks of the Dighty, frequent. 
Near Kinaber Mills, Bridge of Dun, &c., Mr A. Croall. 
It probably occurs on the banks of most streams in the 
county. 
Tussilago, L. Colt’s-Foot. 
Br . sp . 1. F . 1. 
T. Farfara , L. Colt’s-Foot. H. 192, B. 156. — F. Mar. 
Apr. P. 
Abundant by waysides, margins of fields, banks of 
streams, &c. It is used in medicine, and is sometimes smoked 
in lieu of tobacco. 
[Mr G. Don mentions T. alpina, an Austrian plant, as 
