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90 ANNALS OF THE MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN 
33. S. fedifolius Rydb. Bull. Torr. Bot. Club 27:183, pl. 5, 
fig. 7. 1900, and КІ. Colo. 397. 1906; Greenm. Monogr. Senecio, 
I. Teil, 24. 1901, and in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. 32:20. 1902. 
S. discoideus Nelson in Coulter & Nelson, Manual Cent. 
Rocky Mountains 583. 1909, in part. 
An herbaceous perennial; stem slender, 1.5 dm. high; basal 
leaves petiolate, blade ovate or broadly oval, 1 to 2 em. long, 
entire or wavy margined; stem-leaves small, pinnately di- 
vided into short linear-oblong segments; heads 2 to 3, about 6 
mm. high, discoid; involucral bracts commonly 13, lanceolate 
with membranous margins; achenes glabrous. 
Distribution: mountains of Colorado. 
Colorado: South Park, coll. of 1871, Canby (N. Y. College 
of Pharmacy Herb.), TYPE. 
34. 8. Fernaldii Greenm.' 
A small herbaceous perennial, glabrous or slightly tomen- 
tose in the axils of the leaves, more or less purplish; stem 
erect, 1 dm. or less high, rising from an oblique rootstock; 
lower leaves petiolate, ovate to obovate-cuneate, including the 
petiole 1.5 to 3 em. long, 1 to 1.5 em. broad, sharply dentate; 
stem-leaves pinnatisect, the uppermost reduced to mere bracts; 
head solitary, discoid, 10 to 12 mm. high; involucre campanu- 
late, calyeulate; bracts of the involucre about 21, linear-lanceo- 
late, 7 to 8mm. long, a little shorter than the numerous flowers 
of the disk, purple; achenes glabrous. 
Distribution: western Newfoundland. 
Specimen examined 
Newfoundland: dry limestone barrens, upper slopes, and 
tablelands, Table Mountain, alt. 200-300 m., 16 Aug., 1910, 
18enecio Fernaldii Greenm. sp. nov., herbaceus perennis glabrus vel in axillis 
foliorum parum tomentosus plus minusve purpurascens; eaule erecto 1 dm. 
minus alto; foliis inferioribus petiolatis ovatis vel obovato-euneatis petiolo incluso 
1.5-3 em. longis 1-1,5 em. latis acute dentatis, superioribus Speso gradatim 
reductis; capitulo solitario 10-12 mm. alto diseoideo; involucri squamis circiter 
21 lineari-lanceolatis 7-8 mm. longis; flosculis disci numerosis; aus glabris. 
—On dry lim wore barrens, upper "er and tablelands of Table Mountain, 
Newfoundland, 200-300 m., 16 A Se Fernald $ Wiegand 4188 (Gray 
Herb., Sg in Mo. Bot. Gard. Herb), TYP 
