SYNGENESIA. SUPERFLUA. Senecio. 
709 
S. prares toothed, those at the root egg-shaped, those of aquat’icus. 
t lar 
em wing-cleft ; the outer segment largest, 
es 
os B. ii. 1057. — LF. 2—F], dan. 784-Clus. li. 25, 1- 
Ger. em. 280 
Stem cottony, sieeclidh, Root-leaves on long leaf-stalks; stem. 
leaves sitting ; the ag tale Ni sere as gas toothed. Cory 
flowers. RetHan, Leaves wing-c a with some 
small wings at the base, and a fet tas she: one egg-shaped, Fie 
loped, terminating, smooth. Fruit-stadks irregularly bra eaiiits 
a numerous awl-shaped scales. Woopwarp. 
eaves quite smooth; meget: with the sctminshing 
leafit oblong. Cal. scales 15 to 21, dead as it were and brown 
at the points. Florets of the ccapdyftier about 21. Filaments 
I have some 
imens in which the leaves are wing-cleft for more than half 
the om eh from the base; others in which the leaves may be 
ws. Mr. Hudson’s S. aquaticus certainly pecan sen 
the Linn, Sp. char. of the gate whigh.ca can hardly be sai 
baa 
(4) Strap-shaped ate ets in the circumference, — 
leaves undivided, 
S. ee sword-shaped, nage serrated, a little woolly 
inderneath: stem quite 
E. bot. 650-Fl. dan. 385-Ger. 347-Ger. em. 483. 6—Pet. 
16. 8-Thal. 3—F. B. ii. 1003. 3—Park. 1 1239-H. ox. vii. 
be 22. 
Leaves sometimes cottony on both sides. Linn. Srem 2 to 5 
feet high, ‘siogle. Leaves very long, strap or spear-shaped, los- 
ing their woolliness by age. Umdbel flat topped. Flowers 2 
inches broad. Cai. ee Hatt. Blossom vise ellow. 
cloth is boiled in alum-water, and then in a decoction of hows flowers, it 
tukes a beautiful oe yellow. Horses and sheep r retuse i 
hot fond of it, Linn. Horses and cows eat it when ne 
paludo’sus. 
