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Plants of the Punjab. 



Herbs, Erect, with Alternate Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Toothed. 

 Petals united. 



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



Senecio 

 Jacquemontianiis, 



FoshiMr. 



CoMPOSITiE. 



F. B. L iii. 350. 

 Himalaya, 

 10-13.000 ft. 

 Kashmir (Falconer 



Senecio alatus, 



Senecio Kunthianus, 



COMPOSIT.?;. 



F. B. I. iii. 354. 



Himalaya, 



10-14.000 ft. 



The Chor (Collett). 



Kashmir. 



Senecio rufinervis, 



CoMPOSITiE. 



F. B. I. iii. 355. 

 Himalaya, 

 east of the Sutlej, 

 6-S,000 ft. 

 Simla, Mahasu, in 

 forest (CoUett). 



Calendula officinalis, 



Calendula arvensis, 



Rhagadiolus 

 Hedypnois, 



like the last species but larger, leaves broadly ovate, 

 heart-shaped or nearly forked at the base, stalk of lower 

 leaves stout winged, of upper leaves sheatliing, bracteoles 

 under the heads few, thread-like, stalks of clusters with 

 oblong leafy bracts at the base, bracts of the heads oblong, 

 short-pointed, bases almost united, ligules many, long and 

 broad, achenes deeply gi'ooved, pappus very short, un- 

 equal, united at the l)ase. 



see Herbs, Erect, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Simple, Toothed. 



medium size, stem stout, leafy, often glandular red 

 when dry, often unbranched, leaves H-3 by |-1 in., ovate- 

 lanceolate, smooth above, white-felted beneath, coarsely 

 toothed, shortly stalked, heads f^ in. long, many- flowered, 

 bracteate, in broad terminal flat-topped clusters, bracts of 

 heads 5-8, narrow, short-pointed, ligules 5-7, short, pappus 

 hairs white, manv. as Ions; as the tubular flowers ; achenes 

 I in., velvety ; for other characters see the last described 

 species. 



large, shrub-like, branches, leaves beneath and clusters 

 covered with tlat-lvino; white cottonv wool, leaves 5-9 bv 

 1-3^ in., oblong-ovate, shoit-or long-pointed, sharply tooth- 

 ed, stalked, base rounded, narrow or heart-shaped, nerves 

 after flowering covered beneath with reddish-felt, heads 

 ^ in., 8-10- flowered, many, bracteolate in loose branched 

 racemes forming flat-topped clusters, bracts of heads 5-8, 

 oblong, short-pointed, very nmch shorter than the flowers, 

 ligules 4-5, short, achenes j^ in., smooth ; for other 

 characters see the last species. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate. Simple, 

 Entire. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple, 

 Entire. 



Flowers all ligulate. 

 see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobcd. 



