﻿COMPOSITE. 



Corolla yellow. 



§ 1. Achenia scarcely rostrate; the exterior (Nutt.) {the inner, ex Hook. & 

 km.') hirsute with appressed hairs ; the others scabrous: the chcjpy scales of 



lucre more evidently calyculate.—EvcAhAis, DC (Uropappus § Brachy- 

 carpa, Nutt.) 



. p. 361. Uropappus (BrachycarpaJ heterocarpus, l\utt. in 

 JiniafDouglas, NutZ'll.—FlRnt 6 inches high. ^Flowers pakjellow, 



e. The character given by 

 ippi paleis appresse villosis." 



Achenia all similar and glabrous, tapering into a short beak, the angles 

 inutely muricate- scabrous : chaffy scales of the pappus bifid at the apex ; 

 •e midrib produced beticeen the teeth into an awn of variable length : 

 :terior involucral scales unequal.— Caj^ocalais, DC. (Uropappus § 

 alocalais, Nutt.) 

 ^.C.linearifolia{BC.l ^ 



t C. Lindleyi, Z 

 rifolius! &U. Lit 



183. CICHORIUM. Ihurn.; Linn.; Gcertn.fr. 



Heads chiefly many-flowered. Involucre dou 

 short spreading scales ; the i 

 pressed, striate, glabrous. Pj 



DC.vrodr. 7. p. Qi^^^^ 



