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429. INULA. 



** Outer Phyllaries smooth. 



9. spirseifolia. " Kougli, with hairs. Stem 

 simple, with crowded coi-ymb at top. L. sessile, 

 oblong, cartilagineo-deiiticulate and muricate, 

 rigid, reticulate. PhyU. ovate, obtuse, squar- 

 rose, haiiiess. p. Pdm. Carniola. adr. G." — 

 DC. Query if a var. of I. hybrida of Koch. 



10. squarrosa. PhyU. ciliate, otherwise 

 hail-less. Appendages ovate, nervoso-venose, 

 short, squarrose. Cal. sometimes involucrate. 

 PI. corymbose. L. elliptico- oblong, p. 7, 8. 

 Stony woods, s. Em'. 



11. salicina. Phyll. ciliate ; outer other- 

 wise smooth. Appendage ovato-subulate, 1- 

 nerved. Cal. sometimes involucrate. PI. few% 

 somewhat corymbose. L. oblongo-lauceolate, 

 dilated at base, cordate and amplexicaul, hair- 

 less on surface, p. 6, 7. Thickets and rough 

 pastures, s. and m. Eui'. 



12. semiamplexicaulis. " Stem some- 

 what villous, coi'ymbose at top. L. semiam- 

 plexicaul, oblougo-lanceolate, acute, caUoso- 

 serrate, hairless above, pubescent beneath. 

 Outer PhyU. oblongo-lanceolate, spreading, 

 leafy : inner Unear, hairless. Rays twice as 

 long as calyx. Seeds hairless. Perhaps a 

 hybrid betiveen saUcina and Vaillantii. p. 

 Cuneo in Pdm. La Batie near Geneva."- — DC. 



*** Outer Phyllaries with strong bulbous 

 hairs. 



13. hirta. Appendage ovate or oblongo- 

 lanceolate, veiny, with bulbose hairs, erect, 

 equaUing inner phyUaries. Stem nearly simple. 

 PI. solitary or rarely somewhat corymbose. 

 L. eUiptic, sometimes enlarged and rounded at 

 base, sessile, hairy, p. 5, 6. Rough grassy 

 hills, m. and s. Eur. occ. 



14. helenoides. Appendage narrowly ova- 

 to-lanceolate, with bulbous hairs, erect, exceed- 

 ing inner phyUaries, and passing into a leafy 

 involucrtim. PI. solitary or somewhat corym- 

 bose. L. eUiptic, haiiy, sessile. (Recept. se- 

 tulose in the middle, DC.) p. 8, 9. Rough. 

 Pyi-. Gen. 



b. Seeds hairy. 



15. suaveolens. PhyU. hairy. Appen- 

 dage ovate, acute, nerveless, rough with glands, 

 somewhat squarrose. Stem corymbose. L. el- 

 liptic, haiiy and glandular : lower attenuate 

 into a long stalk, p. 9. Monfalcone. It. 

 Not recently found. Var. of I. Conyza ? 



16. Oculus-Christi. PhyU. lanceolate : 

 the outer graduaUy shorter, viUous. Stem 

 wooUy, 2-5 -flowered. L. oblong, somewhat 



obtnse, woolly -. lower attenuate into sialic ; 

 upper cordato-amplexicaul at base. p. 6, 7. 

 Open barren, s. e. G. 



17- britannica. Phyll. woolly: outer 

 equaUing or exceeding inner, acute. Stem 

 woolly, somewhat coiymbose. L. oblong, 

 acute, dilated and cordato-amplexicaul at base, 

 viUous. p. 7, 8. Meadows and moist banks. 

 m. and s. Eur. 



18. montana. PhyU. villous : outer shorter 

 than inner, hardly as long as scale, nearly erect, 

 nerveless. Stem nearly simple. PI. solitary. 

 Poot-L. spatulate. Stem-L. few and small, 

 oblongo-lanceolate, somewhat amplexicaul. p. 

 7, 8. Barren open. s. Eur. 



C Outer PhyUaries acute, not composed of 

 two parts. Seed villous. 



19. crithnaoid.es. Shrubby, quite smooth. 

 Stem corymbose. L. linear, fleshy, blunt, en- 

 tire or with thi'ee terminal teeth, w. p. 7-9. 

 Maritime rocks and salt marshes. 



30. graveolens. Viscido-pUose. Stem 

 branched and flowery fi'om base. L. Unear, 

 sessUe, glandular. Inner Phyll. scariose, with 

 green midrib, a. 8, 9. Moist gravel. It. 

 Istr. s. Pr. 



Inula provincialis of Linn, is not known. 



Tribe II. ASTERINEJE. 

 430. SOLIDAGO. 



1. Virga-aurea. Pan. or Rac. erect. L. 

 of Stem lanceolate, serrate. Lower L. elUptic, 

 stalked. PhyU. linear, acute. Rays about 8. 

 Seeds downy, p. , 



a. Stem flexuose, branched, pubescent. 



Branches of Pan. many-flowered. Cal. 



nearly smooth. Vety common. 

 /3. ericetorum. Lower L. lanceolate ; upper 



Uneari-lanceolate, nearly entire. M. small, 



racemose. Sandy. 

 •y. alpestris. Stem and L. hairless. Rac. 



erect, crowded. Cal. nearly smooth. 



Hilly. 



5. cambrica. Stem simple, pubescent at top. 

 L. long lanceolate, cuneate at base, hairy 

 on the nerves. Rac. crowded. Hilly. 



6. minuta. Stem simple, smooth. L. long 

 lanceolate. Branches of Rac. 1-flowered, 

 two or tlu-ee inches high. Mountains. 



C. littoralis. Velvety. Stem simple. L. 



