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distinct ranks. Pappus reddish. /3. reticulatum (Lindeb.) ; st. 

 taller more branched many-fl., ped. widely spreadiny, I. reticulate 

 floccose hairy, iuv. small minutely setose, phyll. broad narrow- 

 ing upwards with pale margins. Fl. minutely ciliate, styles 

 yellow. Exsicc. Fasc. iv. 98. y. angustum (Lindeb.) ; st. 

 glabrous few or many-leaved, I. slender narrow small reticulate 

 entire or finely denticulate deep green and mostly glabrous 

 above, reddish or blue-green floccose and short-haired beneath, 

 inv. floccose with few setae not hairy, phyll. more equally broad, 

 not narrowing to tips. FL glabrous, styles yellowish. Exsicc. 

 Fasc. vi. 157. 8. opsianthum (Uahlst.) ; much more robust, 

 with larger broader leaves sometimes coarsely dentate sub- 

 glabrous above, upper 1. floccose, lower floccose and hairy, inv. 

 hairy with few setae. Exsicc. Fasc. vi. 158. e. subcrocatum 

 (Linton) ; 1. broadly ovate-acuminate. Inv. very dark, nearly 

 glabrous or with few setae and sparsely floccose. FL small 

 glabrous, styles dark. Exsicc. Fasc. v. 120. f. amplidentatum 

 (F. J. Hanb.) ; 1. nearly glabrous with strongly ciliate margins 

 jftoccose especially above, upper sessile, lower with winged clasp- 

 ing petioles very acute sharply irregularly toothed. Fl. glabrous, 

 stvles yellow. Exsicc. Fasc. v. 121. Mountain glens and river 

 banks/ P. VII. VIII. E.S.I. 



92. H. corymbosum (Fr.) ; st. 2 4 ft. high rigid nearly 

 glabrous very leafy, ped. floccose, heads 6 40 in a spreading 

 leafy branched corymbose panicle, 1. ovate or lanceolate acute 

 dentate towards the middle narrowing from a broad somewhat 

 clasping base, lowest 1. narrowed into petioles, deep green 

 glaucous reticulate-veined sometimes floccose beneath more or 

 less hairy on both sides ; inv. ovate at the base not constricted 

 with scattered hairs and setae, phyll. greenish-black with paler 

 margins adpressed blunt outer rather lax. Fl. glabrous-tipped, 

 styles yellowish. Exsicc. Fasc. iii . 74. H. eupatorium (Grise b. ) . 

 )8. prcelonyum (Lindeb.) ; 1. very long narrow acute reticulate, 

 deeply sharply toothed, lower sutentire with winged petioles 

 not persistent, middle 1. broad to narrow lanceolate somewhat 

 clasping, upper sessile with rounded base. Heads small, styles 

 yellow. y. salicifolium (Lindeb.); /. always Jloccose somewhat 

 hairy, lower almost entire, middle broadly lanceolate acute very 

 slightly clasping denticulate in the middle sometimes sharply 

 dentate, inv. truncate at the base, setose slightly floccose with, 

 few or no hairs, phyll. rather narrow. Exsicc. !Fasc. v. 122. 

 Mountain districts. * P. VII. IX. E. S. I. 



93. H. aurdtmn (Fr.) ; st. 2 3 ft. high erect rigid usually 

 with long spreading leafy branches, ped. bracteate floccose, 1. 



