Crocidium.] COMPOSITE. 335 



{^uish S. cojiffesius as a. species from ^S". pulustris; Mr. Drummond's and Dr. Richardson's specimens show 

 intermediate gradations. 



17. S. Kalmii; floribus paniciilatis, foliis pinnatifidis subvillosis laciniis sinuatis, caule 

 herbaceo. Linn.^Nutt Gen, Am. v. 2. p, 165. Lessing in Lhmma^ v. 6. p, 24-4.— Cineraria 

 Canadensis. Linn, Sp. PL p. 1241. Purski FL Am, v. 2. p. 528. (non' IIooL et Am, in Boi. 

 of Beech, Voy, v. \. p, 126.) 



Hab. Canada. Katm. Bay of Eschscholtz. C//am?V.so.— Lessinn^ compares this with S. palustrts, from 

 which it only appears to differ in some very slight particulars. 



18. S, integrifoUus ; araclmoideo-tomentosus, foliis intcgiis, inferioribus oblongo-ovatis 

 spathulatis, caulinis lanceolatis, floribus corymbosis ^^wrt. Gen, Am, v, 2, p, 165. — Ciner- 

 aria integrifolia. Jacq. Austr, t 1T9. Wilhh Sp. PL v, 3. p. 2032. Pursh, FL Am, v, 2. 

 p. 528. Ricli, in FrnnliL \st Joitrn, ed. 2, App, p, 3oO 



Hab. Woody country, in lat 54°, to the shores of the Arctic sea. Dr. Richardson. Rocky Mountains. 



Drummond. 



31. CROCIDIUM. Nov. Gen. 



Capit ulum \\omogi\\\mm. Disci .^cAtnza papposu, pappo sequali, sctl^i hirsutulis; radii 

 nuda, obovata, compressa, tubercidosa, crenato-marginata, glaberriina. — Herba annua^ 

 humilis, Caules sunplices vel ramosi. Folia glabra ; radicalia lyrato-pinnatijida, laciniis 

 panels; caulina parra, lincnria, Integra vel laciniata ; in axillis insigniter lanosa, Flores 

 solitarii in ramos, Involucruni simplex multipartitum, laciniis lanceolatis glahris suhpaten- 

 tihus, Receptaculum conicum, nudum, 



1. C. multicaule, (Tab. CXVfll.) 



r 



Had. Ahout Fort Vancouver, on the CoKimhia. Douglas^ and Nicholas Garnjy Esq. — I am unable to 

 refer to any established g^enus this plant, which, however, I think will rank with the Senecionidem, As in 

 Senecio aureus, the axills of the leaves bear a tuft of woolly hair; but lu the present plant this is far more 

 copious and conspicuous; so much so, as to have suggested the g^eneric name, w^e**?, a lock of wool. 



Tab. CXVIII. Fig. 1, Flower or capitulumj Jig. 2, Involucre and receptacle ; ^g. 3, Floret from the disk; 

 Jig. 4, Anthers; ^^. 5, Portion of a seta from the pappus; Jig. 6, Floret from the ray; fg, 7, Stigma 

 from do. ; Jig. 8, Oanline leaf with the wool in the axil : — magnijied. 



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