248 XLYI. COMPOSIT.E: CORYJIBIFERiE. 



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Heads zoith a spreading ray. Involucre unth small scales at the la.. 



Leaves pinnatifid. 



4. ^. * squdlidus L. {inelegant R.) • ray spreading its LV„1„ 

 elliptical entire, leaves glabrous pinnatifid with S.nt o S ' 

 and toothed se-rments, involucre glabrous its outer s'lcs? 

 small, achenes silky. E. B. t. 600. ""' ^^'^ 



On walls in and about Oxford. Walls and rubbish at T,\<^d.f a 



temdfolius 



oblong, leaves closely pinnatifid pale and diwny belieatl S 

 margins somewhat revolute, stem erect loosely cottony, all th! 

 achenes hairy. E. B. t. 574. S. erucajfolius Z. ? ^ ' 



Hedges and road-sides in England, especially in a chalky or jrra 

 velly soil. Woodhall, near Airdrie; Berwickshire, in various plaSt 



A^'-A V^-— /^^Jie^ to. the following, but with more regulan^less 

 divided, and less spreading segments to tlie leaves. Hoot cieeping 



kS' ^- .f^f ^^^'« ^- (common R.) ; ray spreading, leaves lyrate 

 bipmnatifid segments divaricated toothed glabrous, stem erect 

 achenes of the d^k hairy, those of the ray" glabrous, fnvolS 

 hemispherical. E. B. t. 1130. vuxuue 



Way-sides and neglected pastures, too plentiful. U. 7-9 _ 

 Stems 2-3 feet high, striate, branched. Heads ' o? flowers iLe 

 golden-yellow, :„ erect cory.^ls. A var. is occasionally foSwiS:; 



7. S. aquaticus lluds. (Marsh It.) ; ray spreading, leaves 

 lyra e senate glabrous the lowermost obovate and undiv dS 

 nivolucre hemispherical, achenes all glabrous. E. B. t. 1131 



Wet places and by the sides of rivers and ditches 

 ±leuds of Jlowers larger than in the last species. 



¥. 7,8. 



*** Heads with a spreading ray. Involucre with small scales at the 



base. Leaves undivided. 



8 S paludosus L. (great Fen R.) ; ray spreading its h^ules 

 toothed, leaves semiamplexicaul lanceolate sharply se?rate 

 somewhat woolly beneath, stem perfectly straight hoUow raht 

 wool y, corymbs terminal spreading, bracteas rubulate! TS 



•t. 650. 



sh^r LTtirA/'^v'" '''\r' °' ^^'^S^"^^' Suffolk, Lincoln. 

 sn.re, and Cambridgeshire. 7}.. 6, 7. — Stem 5—6 let h'M, 



Leaves and heads oi flowers large, the latter of manv ^LtJlkZ 



many linear toothed 



9 S. Saracenicus L. (hroad-leaved G.) ■' ray snreirli 

 »gu!es nearly entire, leaves lanceolate se'ss[l7m?n n^ 1 



ing its 



H-reguIarly serrate glabrous, stem erect solid glabrZsrco^mbs 



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