64 CALYCIFLOE2E. 



clasping the stem. Flowers yellow ; the heads collected into an 

 imperfect corymb. Meadfoot Cliffs and Lincombe Hill. Road- 

 sides about Torquay. (E. B. t. 196.) B. YII.-IX. 



APARGIA. HAWKBIT. 



1. A. hispida (rough H.) In meadows and pastures, com- 

 mon. The whole plant more or less hairy. Leaves growing from 

 the root, long and narrow and coarsely toothed. Flower-stalk 

 erect, about 6 inches high, swollen at the top, with one large 

 flower-head. Flowers yellow. Involucre of flowers hairy. Fre- 

 quent about Torquay. Teignbridge. Sands at Exmouth, Mr. 

 Jacob, in Fl. D. (E. B. t. 554.) P. vi.-ix. 



2. A. autumnalis (autumnal H.) Fields, roadsides and 

 waste places, very frequent. Leaves all radical, linear-lanceolate, 

 deeply toothed, not hairy. Flower-stems erect, with one or two 

 single-headed branches, with small scales. Flowers yellow, those 

 of the circumference inclining to red. Near Barton. (E. B. t. 

 830.) P. vm. 



THRINCIA. THRINCTA. 



T. hirta (liairy T.) In dry open pastures and moors, fre- 

 quent. Leaves coming from the root, lance-shaped, sometimes 

 quite entire, at others slightly toothed, somewhat hairy ; flower- 

 stalks about 6 inches high, each with a single head of bright 

 yellow flowers. Root having the appearance of being bitten off. 

 Neighbourhood t of Torquay, etc. Hedypnois. (E. B. t. 555.) 

 P. vn.-ix. 



HYPOCHGERIS. CAT'S-EAK. 



H. radicata (long-rooted C.) Meadows, pastures, and way- 

 sides, frequent. Leaves radical, hairy, spreading, long and nar- 

 row, more or less indented. Flower-stem from 1 to 2 feet high, 

 sometimes branched, thickening upwards, and bearing a large 

 head of yellow flowers. Fruits beaked. Common everywhere 

 in the neighbourhood. (E. B. t. 831.) P. TO. 



SONCHUS. SOW-THISTLE. 

 1. S. palustris (tall marsh S.) In marshes, the edges of 



