Plants of the Punjab. 337 
Heres, ERECT, WITH ALTERNATE EXSTIPULATE SIMPLE LEAVES, 
Lear Margins TooTrHen. 
PETALS UNITED. 
FLOWERS, MINUTE, IN HEADS, INNER TUBULAR, OUTER LIGULATE. 
Doronicum Roylei, 
Darunaj-akrabi. 
ComMposiITz. 
BOB? ei. 882. 
Himalaya, 
10,000 ft. 
Kashmir. 
Senecio 
amplexicaulis, 
CoMPOSITA. 
F. B. I. ii. 348. 
Himalaya, 
9-13,000 ft. 
The Chor (Collett). 
Senecio Thomsoni, 
ComMposiITm. 
F. B. Tein. 348. 
Kashmir, 
7-10,000 ft. 
Senecio Ligularia, 
CoMPOSITA. 
B. Be Tonk a49, 
Himalaya, 
9-12,000 ft. 
Kashmir. ~ 
medium size to large, perennial, somewhat hairy or 
woolly ; leaves 4-5 in. long, broadly ovate, toothed with 
rounded notches, radical, long-stalked, upper half stem- 
clasping, leaf-stalks 4-6 in. ; flowers yellow, in long slender 
stalked heads 1-2 in. diam., with a top-shaped swelling on 
the stalk just below the head, floor or head naked, bracts of 
head in 2 series, green, 3-3 in. long, with fine long points, 
pappus of inner flowers short, reddish, pappus of outer 
flowers none, corollas, outer in one series, licules long, entire, 
or 2-3-toothed, inner tubular, 5-toothed, anther-bases 
entire or nearly forked, style-arms linear; achenes top- 
shaped and oblong, deeply grooved, all smooth or outer 
slightly hairy. This plant is used in Indian medicine ag 
an aromatic tonic. 
large, perennial, stem hollow, thick as the thumb below, 
nearly smooth ; leaves 12 in. diam. or less, circular-kidney- 
shaped, base forked or not, lower leaf stalks simple or 
partly winged, upper with a broad stem-sheathing wing ; 
flowers yellow, in many-flowered heads, 1-2 in. diam., nod 
ding in large flat-topped clusters, becoming racemose in 
fruit, branches of clusters velvety, bracts of heads 4-2 in., 
about 8, united below, smooth, oblong, short-pointed, floor 
of head flat, naked, pappus hairs many, reddish, corollas, 
inner 5-toothed, slender, outer 5-6, very long, anther-bases 
blunt, style-arms recurved ; achenes 1-5 in., 5-10 ribbed, 
smooth. 
like the last species, but more slender, smooth below, 
smooth or cottony above, leaves not more than 10 in. diam., 
leaf stalk of floral leaves slender, not winged, axils of clus- 
ters with long linear bracts, heads 5-6-flowered, bracteoles 
linear or thread-like, ligules 1-2, very long, achenes } in. 
long. 
very like Senecio amplexicaulis above, but the flower- 
heads form an unbranched drooping terminal raceme, 
bracteoles none, bracts at the base of the main stalks small, 
large and leafy, bracts of heads ununited, ligules 8-10, 
3-3 in., achenes 4 in., narrow, longer than the reddish 
pappus. 
