COMPOSITA 33 
pappus-hairs short, rough; Ticino, Lombardy. ZL. alpz- 
nus, Vill.; corolla red on the under-side, leaves all 
radical, dentate, not pinnatifid ; very high ; Dauphiny. 
53. HYPOCH ARIS, L. 
Flowers yellow ; capitules on simple or branched leaf- 
less scapes; pappus of one row of feathery hairs and 
usually an outer row of short stiff bristles ; receptacle 
scaly. 
Hf. glabra, L., with toothed or sinuate, and rad?- 
cata, L., with runcinate-pinnatifid leaves, are common 
meadow plants. H. maculata, L.; capitules liree ea) 
stem thickened towards the top, involucral bracts entire, 
leaves usually spotted with dark brown ; high alpine 
pastures. //. uniflora, Vill.; capitule very large, solitary, 
with greatly thickened stalk, involucral bracts fringed, 
woolly; very high; Switzerland, Carniola, Dauphiny, 
Carpathians. 
54. TARAXACUM, Juss. 
Flowers yellow; capitule solitary, on a leafless hollow 
scape; involucral bracts in several rows, the outer ones 
often recurved ; receptacle naked, pitted ; pappus-hairs in 
several rows; fruit ribbed and beaked. 
I. officinale, Web., Dandelion ; everywhere. J. palus- 
tre, DC.; differing in its erect outer involucral scales ; 
wet places, common. 7. /evigatum, DC.; with smaller 
and paler capitules and more divided leaves ; dry pastures, 
local. TZ. nzgricans, Kit.; flowers golden-yellow, outer 
involucral bracts spreading, stalk of pappus much longer 
than the fruit; alpine pastures, local. 7. Pacheri, Schultz ; 
mai. TI, C 
