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above, sessile or shortly stalked lanceolate apiculate coarsely 

 and sharply toothed. Inv. very truncate and angular, outer 

 phyll. commencing near thickened part of ped., phyll. adpressed 

 subacute or bluntish very slightly floccose with few hairs arid 

 setae. Fl. large pale yellow glabrous-tipped, styles almost pure 

 yellow. Exsicc. Fasc. iv. 87. Sandhills and railway banks 

 in East Ross and East Sutherland. P. VII. 8. 



48. H. saxifrdgum (Fr.) f3. pseudonosmoides (Dahlst.) ; 

 glaucous, st. 8 14 in. high 1 4-headed hairy below floccose, 

 ped. floccose with few hairs and setae, rt.-l. ovate-lanceolate or 

 lanceolate apiculate irregularly dentate or almost entire with lon# 

 winged petioles roughly hairy on both sides, st.-l. 1 3 

 decreasing upwards lanceolate almost entire towards the apex 

 somewhat coarsely dentate towards the base slightly hairy on 

 both surfaces sessile or with winged petiole. Inv. sub-cylindric 

 hairy setose slightly floccose, phyll. outer short subacute inner 

 long narrow acute. Fl. olive-yellow almost always stylose 

 glabrous-tipped, styles yellow.- JExsicc. Fasc. i. 12. y. orimele* 

 (F. J. Hanb.); green slightly glaucous, st. erect wiry purple 

 below scabrid 12 16 in. high, hairy slightly floccose, ped. 

 spreading thickened upwards densely floccose setose with some 

 hairs bracteate, rt.-l. firm rigid glaucous somewhat hairy both 

 surfaces ovate to ovate-lanceolate denticulate or almost entire 

 with long petiole, st.-l. ovate-lanceolate to lanceolate often 

 dentate entire towards apex sessile or short-stalked seini- 

 amplexicaul almost glabrous above hairy sparsely floccose 

 beneath. Inv. truncate hairy floccose some setae, phyll. deep 

 green broad subobtuse porrect in bud. Fl. yellow ciliate, styles 

 yellow or slightly livid. Exsicc. Fasc. vi. 135. ft. Exposed 

 banks and cliffs. Scotland, y. Mountain crags,Wales. Scotland. 

 P. VII. VIII. E. S. 



49. H. hiber'nicum (F. J. Hanb.) ; st. 1222 in. high, reddish 

 purple green above, simple 1 3-headed recurving hairy floccose, 

 ped. thickened upwards bracteate very floccose. rt-1. ovate- 

 lanceolate obtuse not persistent entire glabrous above sparingly 

 hairy below, st.-l. 5 9 decreasing upwards ovate-lanceolate to 

 linear-lanceolate acute sometimes sharply toothed in the lower 

 half, grey-green almost glabrous above slightly hairy and 

 floccose beneath. Inv. truncate angular humpy, phyll. all rather 

 broad obtuse floccose minutely setose with few short hairs, 

 outer very small lax extending into the ped. Fl. yellow glabrous, 

 styles slightly livid. Cliffs of the Mourne Mountains, Co. Down ; 

 Moynalt, Co. Donegal. P. VII. I. 



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