COMPOSIT 9 
The following species are alpine :— 
G. supinum, L. ; czespitose, stem very slender, I-6 in., 
capitules one or very few, outer involucral bracts more 
than half as long as the capitule; very high; Switzer- 
land, Jura, Carpathians, Dauphiny, Pyrenees. G. nor- 
vegicum, Gunn.; stem 6-12 in., capitules in simple spikes, 
dark brown, outer involucral bracts one-third as long 
as capitule; very high. G. Hoppeanum, Koch; stem 1-6 
in., with 1-5 heads, plant very tomentose; very high; 
Switzerland, Tirol, Carinthia, Salzburg. 
16. FILAGO, L. 
Resembling Guaphalium ,; but the outer flowers of the 
capitule concealed by the involucral bracts. Small tom- 
entose herbs; not alpine. 
The English species, F. germanica, L. (including afz- 
culata, Sm., canescens, Jord., and spathulata, Presl.); 
minima, Fr.; and gallica, L., in sandy fields; also, in 
similar situations, /. arvenszs, L., a more branched plant, 
with capitules forming a panicle. 
17. ANTENNARIA, Gaertn. 
Resembling Guaphalium, but usually dicecious. Alpine 
or sub-alpine. 
A. dioica, Gaertn. (Guaphalium dioicum, L.), Cat’s- 
Foot ; heads in simple corymbs, usually pink, stem 2-8 
in., stoloniferous; pastures, common. A. carpathica, 
Bl.; flowers white, involucral bracts brown, stem not 
stoloniferous ; high; Alps, Carpathians, Dauphiny, Pyre- 
nees. 
