468 237. Doronicum. 39. COMPOSITE, C. PL ex. cal 



centre hermaphrodite; of the rays many, female, ligulate; 

 ligulsB linear, spreading ; cUnanthiis conical, honeycombed, 

 cells fringed; akenia difform; of the centre reverse ovate, 

 hirsute ; pappus bristlelike, toothed, rough ; of the rays 

 topshape, furrowed, bald. 



Doronicum cordifolium. Heart-leaved leopard' s-bane. 



Stem hirsute ; leaves toothed ; root-leaves heartshape, 

 with long petioles ; middle spathulate heartshape ; upper 

 roundish heartshape. 



Doronicum majtis ofticinariim, Ger. em. 759, 2. 

 Doronicum Pardaljanclies, Lin. S. P. 124T. 

 Doronicum cordifolium, Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 233. 

 Great leoparcT s-bane. 



Mountainous fields and pastures ; perennial ; May. 



Root tuberous, creeping ; calathides terminal, solitary, 

 large ; pericline longer than the flowers of the centre, and 

 shorter than those of the rays ; corollce gold-yellow. 



LXIII. 238. CINERARIA. Dodonseiis. Fleahane, 



Pericline cylindrical hemispherical ; scales naked at bot- 

 tom, or slightly involucrated, linear, equal, manjr, in a single 

 row; edge scarious; hractece few, very short, not spha- 

 celated; calathides radiated ;j^ojt'er5 all fertile; of the centre 

 hermaphrodite; of the rays ligulate; clinanthus slightly 

 convex, dotted, naked ; akenium furrowed ; pappus hairlike, 

 white, soft, longer than the akenium. — Leaves undivided. 



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1. Cineraria palustris. Marsh fleahane. 

 Stem villous ; leaves broad, lanceolate, toothed, sinuated, 



slightly embracing the stem ; calathides corymbose, 



Conyza foliis laciuiatis. Rati Sgn. 174, 3; Ger. e?n. 483, 5. 

 Cineraria palustris, Lin. S. P. 1243. 



Great jagged-leaved fleabatte. 



Ditches and bogs ; perennial ; June and July. 



Root fibrous ; stet}i 3 feet high, not branched, thick ;- 

 leaves pale, hairy; hairs jointed ; pericline cylindrical, little 

 shorter than the rays; akenium bald. 



2. Cineraria integrifolia. Uncut fleahane. 

 Stem simple ; lower leaves spathulate, toothed ; upper 



lanceolate, not cut at bottom ; uppermost not in the least 

 cut. 



