PLANTS OF THE PUNJAB. 



US) 



Hekbs, erect, with Alternate Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Entire. 



Petals United. 



Flowers Minute in Heads. 



Flowers all Tubular. 



Pulicaria foliolosa, 



Composure. 

 F. B. I. iii. 298. 

 The Plains. 

 Baluchistan (Lace). 



Pulicaria giaucescens, 



Composite. 



F. B. I. iii. 300. 



The Plains west of the 



Jhelum. 

 The Salt Range. 

 Waziristan. 

 Baluchistan (Boissier). 

 Carpesium trachelifolium 



Carpesium abrotanozdes, 



COMPOSIT^E. 



F. B. I. iii. 801. 

 Himalaya, 4-6,000 ft. 

 Kashmir, Valleys be- 

 low Simla (Collett). 



Artemisia Dracuncuius, 



Arctium Lappa, 

 Burdocl(. 



Composite. 



F. B. 1. iii. 359. 



Himalaya, 6-9,000 ft. 



Saussurea candicans, 

 Saussurea albescens. 



medium-size, annual, velvety or felted, much 

 branched ; leaves 1-6 in., linear-oblong, or lanceo- 

 late with a broad tip, tips recurved short-pointed, 

 base broad or contracted, ^ stem-clasping ; flowers 

 minute, yellow, aU tubular in solitary woolly 

 glandular heads, | in. diam., on very slender stalks, 

 bracts of the heads narrow almost bnstle-like, 

 double pappus inner of hairs, very few, white, equal 

 to the achenes, outer consists of short-gagged teeth, 

 outer corollas 2-3-toothed, inner 5-toothed, achenes 

 hairy, piinute. 



medium size, woody, saline succulent ; leaves 

 1-2|^ in., linear fleshy, margins flat or rolled in, tips 

 recurved ; flowers in heads 5 in diam. shortly 

 stalked, shining from the pale yellow pappus, bracts 

 of the heads lanceolate, smooth, short-pointed, stiff', 

 pappus long, achenes short, oblong, silky ; for other 

 characters see the last species. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Simple, 

 Toothed. 



large, velvety or smooth, branches leafy, long, 

 slender; leaves 3-.5byf-l in. lanceolate, long-point- 

 ed, nearly sessile, flowers yellow in many heads 

 \ in. diam. along the branches or in short axillary 

 racemes, strongly scented, bracts of the heads 

 many, inner broad, blunt, outer green, leafy, 

 margins white, corollas inner 5-toothed, outer 

 3-toothed, pappus hairs none, anther bases forked ; 

 achenes smooth, long, ribbed, beaked. The flowers 

 are used in Kashmir to dye silk. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Lobed. 



large, rough ; leaves 3-12 in. across, broadly 

 ovate-heart-shaped, margin wavy or wavy-toothed, 

 smooth or grey or white-cottony beneath ; flowers 

 purple in cottony or smooth terminal globose clus- 

 tered heads f-1^ in. diam., bracts of the heads 

 stiff", angled, spreading, hooked, receptacle flat, 

 very bristly, corollas 5-toothed, anther-bases fork- 

 ed, style-arms white, united, pappus hairs many, 

 short, minutely barbed ; achenes large smooth, 

 finely ribbed, angled. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Lobed. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Lobed. 



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