PLANTS OF THE PUNJAB. 



Herbs, erect, with alteknate Exstipulate Simple Leaves. 



Leaf Margins Toothed. 



595 



Picris hieracioides, 

 Hawkweed Picris, 



Composite. 



F. B. I. iii. 393. 



Himalaya, 6-8,000 ft. 



Murree. 



Crepis foetida, 

 Crepis sibirica, 



Crepis blattaroides, 



Crepis japonica, 

 Crepis acaulis, 



Pterotheca Falconeri, 



Hieracium vulgatum, 

 Hawkweed, 



COMPOSIT^E. 



F. B. I. iii. 399. 

 Himalaya, 6-10,000 ft. 

 Simla, Mahasu (Col- 



lett). 

 Kashmir. 



Nieracium crocatum. 



22 



Petals United. ^ • 



Flowers, Minute, in Heads. 

 Flowers all Ligxjlate. 



medium size to large, juice milky, branches 

 clustered at the top, coarse, hairy, hairs straight 

 or hooked ; leaves 2-5 in., narrowly lanceolate, 

 radical toothed with rounded notches, stalked, 

 stem leaves smaller, half stem-clasping, usually 

 entire ; flowers yellow in many terminal long- 

 stalked clustered heads ^-f in. long on bracteate 

 stalks, bracts of heads narrow, black, hairy, inner 

 equal, in one series, outer many, short, spreading, 

 floor of head flat, naked, pappus i in. long, plenti- 

 ful, white feathery, in one series with a few short 

 hairs at the base, corollas long, spreading, 5- 

 toothed, anther-bases forked, style-arms slender ; 

 achenes i in. narrowed at both ends, ribbed, 

 slightly curved, shortly beaked, transversely 

 wrinkled. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 

 see Herbs, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Simple. 



see Herbs, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Simple. 



see Herbs, Erect, Alternate, Exstipulate, Lobed. 

 see Herbs, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Simple. 



see Herbs, Unbranched, Alternate, Exstipulate, 

 Simple. 



medium size to large, perennial, juice milky, 

 hairy, hairs straight or star-shaped; leaves 3-5 m., 

 broadly lanceolate, smooth above, hairy below, 

 coarsely toothed, radical many, persistent, long- 

 stalked, stem leaves, lower stalked, upper sessile; 

 flowers yellow in many black, glandular, hairy, 

 stalked heads -|-f in. long; bracts of heads many, 

 black-hairy, narrow, short-pointed, inner nearly 

 equal, outer smaller, floor of head flat, bristly, 

 pappus plentiful, tawny, rough, rigid, bristly, 

 ligules long spreading, 5-toothed, anther-bases not 

 forked,' style arms slender ; achenes iJ in., black, 

 ribbed, not beaked. 



see Herbs Erect. Unbranched, Alternate, Ex- 

 stipulate, Simple. 



