216 45. COMPOSITE. 



24. (20.) GALIKSO'GA R. $ P. 



*1. G. parmflbra (Cav.) ; subglabrous, receptacle conical; 

 pappus of 816 scales. Sy. E. B. 765. R. xvi. 983. St- 

 1 2 feet high ; branches opposite. L. opposite, ovate, stalked- 

 Fl. of ray few, broadly ligulate, short, white ; of the disk about 

 as long as the phyllaries, yellow. A South- American plant 

 escaped from Kew Gardens, and quite naturalized in many 

 places. A, VII. IX. E. 



Tribe IX. Cynarocephalece. 



Fl. all tubular. Style of the perfect fi. thickened and often 

 with a tuft of hairs below the branches, which are united or 

 free and downy externally. 



Section 1. CARLINE&. Heads many-flowered, never di- 

 oecious. Phyllaries in many rows, distinct, often spinous. 

 Filaments distinct, naked. Fr. mostly villose. Pappus in 1 2 

 rows, not surrounded by an elevated margin. 



25. SAUSSU'REA Cand. 



1. S. alpina (DC.) ; 1. nearly glabrous above cottony beneath, 

 lower ones ovate-lanceolate, upper sessile lanceolate, all distantly 

 toothed, heads few in a dense corymb, involucre subcvlindrical, 

 phyll. adpressed hauy.Serrafala L. E. B. 599. St. 312 in. 

 high, erect, downy, simple, ending in a small corymb of heads 

 with pinkish fl. and purple anthers. Fl. scented like Heliotrope. 

 Fr. glabrous. In alpine situations. P. VIII. E. S. I. 



26. CARLI'NA Linn. 



1. C. vulgdris (L.) ; st. corymbose one- or many-headed,!, ob- 

 long-lanceolate sinuate spinous, outer phyll. bipinnatih'd spinous, 

 inner linear-lanceolate attenuate acute ciliate in the lower half, 

 bracts shorter than the heads. E. B. 1144. St. 6 12 in. high, 

 usually cottony, leafy. Spines many, short. Root-1. lanceolate 

 or linear-lanceolate. Underside of the 1. and phyll. often cottony. 

 Heads large ; inner phyll. cream-coloured (a false ray) ; anth. 

 yellow. Dry sandy heaths. B. VII. X. E. S. I. 



27. ARC'TIUM Linn. Burdock. 



1. A.mdjus (Bernh.) ; heads loosely subcorymbose long -stalked 

 hemispherical and open in fr. glabrous (green), phyll. equalling 



