458 224.. Achillea. 39. COMPOSIT^E, C. PI. ex, cat 



3. Achillea serrata. Saw-leaved yarroiv. 

 I^eaves linear, lanceolate, sessile, downy, lobed at bottom ; 



serratures deep, acute; corymhus nearly simple. 



Achillea serrata, Retz. Ohs. Bot. 2, 25, 



Mountains in Dei'byshire ; perennial ; July. 



Stem upright ; Jlowers yellowish-white, odoriferous. 



4. Achillea sylvestris. Wild yarrow. 

 Leaves lanceolate, pointed ; serratures equal, acute, mu- 



cronate. 



Ptarmica, Rail Syn. 183, I ; Ger, em. 606, 1. 

 Ptarmita vulgaris, Park. 859, 

 Achillea Ptarmica, Lin. S. P. 1266. 

 Sneezewort. Goose-tongue, Wild pellitory, 



"Woods and damp hedges ; perennial ; June to August. 



Eooi creeping; calathides peduncled, white. — Root hot, 

 acrid, sialogogue ; leaves in powder errhine ; herh. chewed 

 acrid, sialogogue ; young tops a warm spring salad. 



^. plena. Coroll(E all ligulate. 



L. 225. ANTENNARIA. Gsertner. Cats-foot. 



Pericline ovate; scales lanceolate, pointed, imbricate, 

 scarious, coloured ; calathides flosculous, unisexual ; clina?i- 

 fhus pitted, naked. — Male. Anthers 2 -bristled at the base; 

 stigma truncated ; pappus pencil-shape, or thickened at the 

 tip. — Fem. Corollce threadshape, limbs small ; pappus hair- 

 like. — Herl dioicous, tomentose, white, woolly ; leaves 

 |iat ; calathides corymbose, rarely solitary. 



1 . Antennaria montana. Mountain cats-foot. 



Runners procumbent; stem not branched; leaves radi- 

 cal, spathulate ; corymhus simple, terminal, contracted ; outer 

 periclinc-scales long, blunt. 



Elichrvsiim q. Gnaphalium montanum album Gerardi (640, 4), Raii Syn. 

 131,1. The male plant. 



Elithrysum q. Gnaphalium longiore folio et flora Casp. Bauhini, Dilkn 

 in Raii Sijn.\82, 1. * The female. 



Gnaphalium montanum, sive Pes cati, Park. 690, 



(iuaphalium rlioicum, Lin. S. P. 1199. 



Antennaria tlioica, Gartner Sem. ct Fr. 2,410. 



Mountain cotton-weed. Mountain cudicsed. 



Dry mountain-pastures ; perennial ; June and July. 



Root creeping; runners leafy, woolly ; leaves rather naked 

 above, tomentose beneath. 



(S. lanaia. Leaves woolly on both sides. 



