Plants of the Pimjah. 



285 



Herbs, Erect, with Alternate Exstipulate Simple Leaves, 



Leaf Margins Entire. 

 Petals united. 

 Flowers, minute, in heads, all tubular. 



Conyza stricta, 



Filago germanica, 

 Cudweed, 



CoMPOSITiE. 



F. B. L iii. 277. 



The Plains to 



8,000 ft. 



Valleys below Simla, 



Suni (Collett). 



Kashmir. 



N.-W. F. Province. 



Baluchistan (Lace). 



Filago arvensis, 



CoMPOSITiE. 



F. B. I. iii. 277. 

 Kashmir, 

 7-9-000 ft. 

 Qiietta 

 (Hughes- Buller). 



Ifloga Fontanesii, 



CoMPOSITiE. 



F. B. L iii..277. 

 The Plains. 

 Baluchistan 



(Boissier). 



Anaphalis araneosa, 



COMPOSITiE. 



F. B. I. iii. 283. 

 jjimalaya, 

 5.8,000 ft. 

 g^mla (Collett). 

 j^jurree. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple, 

 Toothed, Inner tubular. Outer hgulate. 



small, annual, woolly, widelj^ branched from the 

 base, sometimes prostrate ; leaves | in., oblong-ovate 

 with a broad tip, stalked or sessile, flowers minute, yel- 

 low, tubular in clusters of heads, J-| in., sessile in the forks 

 of branches, surrounded by leaf-like bracts, heads 6-20, 

 -| in. long, glistening, discoid, calyx of hairs (pappus), 

 corollas, inner 2-3-toothed, outer 4-5-toothed, little concave 

 scales at the base passing into bracts round the heads 

 of 2-many series, long-pointed, tliin, anther bases forked, 

 style-arms oblong or linear blunt ; seeds (achenes) minute, 

 crowned by the pappus, rough. 



very like the last species, but leaves linear-lanceo- 

 late, bracts round the clusters of heads are leaflike, shorter, 

 bracts of the heads not long- pointed. 



small, annual, ])ranched from the base, woolly or 

 smooth, densely leafy ; leaves narrowly linear, short- 

 pointed, spreading, margins rolled in ; flowers all tubular 

 in reddish heads, | in. long, glistening, smooth, sessile 

 in the axils of the leaves, forming leafy spikes, bracts 

 of the heads reddish, few, bristle-pointed, thin, pappus 

 red, corollas, inner 5-toothed, outer barely toothed, anther- 

 bases forked ; achenes (seeds) oblong, smooth. 



large, perennial, much branched, velvety and glan- 

 dular, or white felted, leafy, the leaf-bases running down 

 the stem as wings ; leaves, radical leaves lanceolate with 

 broad tips, stem leaves H-2 by |-| in., linear, short-pointed, 

 margins turned down ; flowers minute, white, in nearly 

 globose heads |-| in. diam. in nearly round or broad, much 

 branched flat-topped clusters, bracts of the heads y^-jV in., 

 blunt, white, e.'ect in flower, spreading in seed, pappus 

 white, corollas of inner flowers 5-toothed, of outer 2-4 

 toothed, anther bases forkcU ; achenes (seeds) minute, 

 oblong, smooth, 



