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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 240
 Date Entered 28/06/2011
 Updated on 28/06/2011
 Recorded by Tim Laurie
 Category Flower / Plant Record
 Record Type Botanical HER
 Site Access Public Access Land
 Record Date 26/06/2011
 Location 
 Civil Parish Not known
 Brit. National Grid SD 92 97
 Altitude 250m
 Geology River Terrace
 Record Name Melancholy thistle. Road verge. Rash.
 Record Description Melancholy thistle (Cirsium helenioides)is a characteristic flower of the roadside verges of the Upper Dale. Seen here with wood cranesbill and wild rose. It is sad to see that this handsome plant is still treated with herbicide, as noted a week ago at High lane , Whitaside.
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