118 THE JOURNAL OF BOTANY 



A. intermedium var. subtomentosum A. Bennett in Bot. Exch. 



Club Brit. Isles Rep. for 1891, 328 (1892). 



A green plant, with densely tomentose heads. 

 A. vulgare forma purpurascens mini. 



Lappa m inort purpurascens A. Blytt, Norges Fl. ed. i. 610 (1861). 

 3. Arctium minus Bernhardi, Syst. Verz. Erf. i. 154 (1800) ; 



Schkuhr, Bot. Handb. hi. 49 (1803) ; Babington in Ann. 



& .Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 2, xvii. 375 (1856) ; Rouy, Fl. France, 



ix. 95 (1905). 

 Lappa minor Hill, Syst. Veg. iv. 28, fig. 3 a (1761): DC. Fl. 



France, iv. 77 (1805). 

 L. glabra var. p Lamarck, Fl. France, ii. 37 (1778). 

 A. major var. minus Gray, Nat. Arr. ii. 435 (1821). 

 A. Lappa Fries, Fl. Suec. 263 (1828), partim. 

 L. glabra var. minor Duby, Bot. Gall. i. 282 (1828). 

 A. nemorosum Lejeune, Comp. Fl. Belg. hi. 129 (1836), non 



Babington. 

 .1. minus subsp. euminus Syme, Eng. Bot. v. 26, t. 702 (1866). 

 L. glabra Ascherson und Graebner, Flor. Nord. Flachl. 743 (1899). 

 Icones. — Hill, ut supra; Curtis, Fl. Lond. ii. 173, as A. Lappa ; 



Smith, Eng. Bot. t. 1228, as A. Lappa; Reichenbach, Icon. 



xv. t. 811, figs. 1-3, as L. minor; Woodville, Med. Bot. t. 15, 



as A. Lappa; Fl. Dan. t. 2662, as L. minor; Syme, ut supra. 

 A. minus forma paniculatum mihi. 



L. minor var. paniculata Lange, Dansk. Flor. ed. 4, 357 (1886). 

 A. minus forma purpurea mihi. 



L. minor forma ? purpurea Blytt, Norg. Fl. 710 (1906). 



Several hybrids have been reported at different times from 

 abroad ; these are here given in case they are hereafter found in 

 Britain ; in fact, Beeby (Journ. Bot. xlvi. 380 (1908) ) records the 

 first from several counties, without specifying them : — 

 1. A. Lappa x minus comb. nov. 



A. subracemosum Nyman, Consp. Fl. Europ. Suppl. ii. 179 



(1889), nomen. 

 Lappa notha Ruhmer in Konigl. Bot. Gart. i. 238 (1881). 

 L. glabra x officinalis Ruhmer, loc. cit. ; Aschers. & Graebn. 



Fl. Nord. Flachl. 744 (1899). 

 x A. subracemosum Rouy, Fl. France, ix. 98 (1905). 

 [2. A. Lappa x tomentosum Beck, Fl. Nied. Oesterr. 1228 (1893). 

 Lappa major x tomentosa Haussprecht in Oesterr. Bot. Zeit. 



xiv. 206 (1864). 

 ,1. ambiguum Nyman, Consp. Fl. Europ. Suppl. ii. 179 (1879-80). 

 Lappa ambigua Celakowksi, Prod. Flor. Boh. 249 (1871). 

 L. officinalis x tomentosa Aschers. & Graebn. Flor. Nord. Flachl. 



744 (1899). 

 x A. ambiguum Rouy, Fl. France, ix. 97 (1905).] 

 3. A. Lappa x vulgare, comb. nov. 



L. officinalis x nemorosa (L. cimbrica) Aschers. & Graebn. Fl. 

 Nord. Flachl. 743 (1899). 



