594 JOURNAL, BOMBAY IsATURAL HIST. SOCIETY, Vol. XXII. 



Herbs, ekect, with alxeenate Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leap Makgins Toothed. 



Petals United. 



Flowers, Minute, in Heads. 



Inner Flowers Tubular, Outer Ligulate. 



Senecio Jacquemontianus 



Poshkar. 



Composite. 



F. B. I. iii, 350. 



Himalaya, 10-13,000 ft. 



Kashmir (Falconer). 



Senecio alatus, 



Senecio Kunthianus, 



Composite. 



F. B. I. iii. 354. 



Himalaya, 10-14,000 ft. 



The Chor (CoUett). 



Kashmir. 



Senecio rufinervis, 



CoMPOSITiE. 



F. B. I. iii. 355. 



Himalaya. 



East of the Sutlej, 



6-8,000 ft. 

 Simla, Mahasu in 



forest (Collett). 



Calendula officinalis, 

 Calendula arvensis, 



like the last species, but larger; leaves broadly 

 ovate heart-shaped or nearly forked at the base, 

 stalk of lower leaves stout winged, of upper leaves 

 sheathing, bracteoles under the heads few, thread- 

 like, stalks of clusters with oblong leafy bracts at 

 the base, bracts of the heads oblong, short-pointed 

 bases almost united, ligules many, long and broad; 

 achenes deeply grooved, pappus very short, un- 

 equal, united at the base. 



see Herbs, Erect, Unbranched, Alternate, Ex- 

 stipulate, Simple, Toothed. 



medium size, stem stout, leafy, often glandular 

 red when dry, often unbranched ; leaves lf-3 by -J 

 1 in., ovate-lanceolate, smooth above, white-felted 

 beneath, coarsely toothed, shortly stalked, heads 

 5 in. long, many-flowered bracteate in broad termi- 

 nal flat-topped clusters, bracts of heads 5-8, narrow 

 short-pointed, ligules 5-7, short, pappus hairs 

 white, many, as long as the tubular flowers ; ache- 

 nes ^ in., velvety ; for other characters see the 

 last described species. 



large, shrub-like, branches, leaves beneath and 

 clusters covered with flat lying white cottony wool; 

 leaves 5-9 by 1-3|^ in., oblong-ovate, short-or long- 

 pointed, sharply toothed, stalked, base rounded, 

 narrow or heart-shaped, nerves after flowering 

 covered beneath with reddish-felt, heads | in., 8-10- 

 flowered, many bracteolate in loose branched 

 racemes forming flat-topped clusters, bracts oi 

 heads 5-8 oblong, short-pointed, very much shortet 

 than the flowers, ligules, 4-5, short ; achenes ^-:f in., 

 smooth ; for other characters see the last species. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Simple, Entire. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Simple, Entire. 



Flowers all Ligulate. 



Rhagdiolus Hedypnois, 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 



