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Plants of the Punjab. 



Herbs, Erect, with Alterntae Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Entire. 



Petals united. 



Flowers, minute, in heads, inner tubular, outer ligulate. 



Calendula officinalis, 

 Marigold, 



Zergul, saldhargh. 

 Composite. 

 F. B. I. iii. 357. 

 The Plains. 

 Peshawar 

 (Aitcliison). 



medium size, annual, velvety ; leaves 1-3 in., lower 

 oblong, narrowed to the stalk, upper lanceolate, base 

 heart-shaped, stem-clasping, toothed or nearly entire, 

 short-pointed, hairy on both surfaces ; flowers bright 

 orange yellow, inner tubular, outer ligulate in heads 1-2 

 in. diam., terminal stalked, bracts of the heads J in., in- 

 curved and pressed against the ripe achenes, linear, long- 

 pointed, corollas, inner tubular, 5-toothed, outer ligulate, 

 many, 3-toothed, anther-bases forked, pappus hairs none ; 

 achenes long, not hair}^, curved, boat-shaped, rough, not 

 beaked. This plant is hardly indigenous. An oil ia 

 extracted from the seeds. 



Calendula arvensis, very hke the last species, but the flowers are sul- 



CoMPOSiT.E. phur-yellow, and the achenes are beaked, the outer ones 



F. B. I. iii. 258. prickly. 



Kashmir 



(Stoliezka). 



Flowers, minute^ in heads, all ligulate. 



Koelpinia linearis, see Herbs, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, 



Simple. 



Crepis aeaulis, 



see Herbs, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Simple. 



Hieracium crocatum, see Herbs, Erect, Unbranched, Alternate, Exsti- 



pulate, Simple. 



Hieracium 

 prenanthoides,' 



Lactuca disseeta, 



Lactuca longifolia, 



Lactuca 

 rapunculoides. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple, 

 Toothed. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 



Lactuca decipiens. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 



