192 • 45. C0MP0SIT2E. 



4. G. norvigicum (Gunn.) ; st. simple nearly erect, heads in a 

 close terminal leufy spike, 1. silky or cottony on both sides lanceo- 

 late, st.-l. acuminate-mucronate broad. — H. xvi. 58. G. sylvati- 

 cwm Sm. — St. 6 — 12 in. Mgb, spike distinctly terminal. St.-l. 

 broad. Fl. longer in proportion to the inv. Quite distinct from 

 G. sylvaiicum. — Highland mountains. ' P. VIII. S. 



5. G. supinum (L.) ; c<espitose, St.- decumbent, flowering st. 

 erect, heads 1^-5 distant, 1. linear downy on both sides mostly 

 radical — Height 2 — 3 in. Csespitose, very leafy at the root. 

 Flowering st. with few leaves which are downy on both sides. — 

 a. G. supinum (Willd.) ; heads sessile forming a sort of capitate 

 spike.-^iS. G. fMcuni (Willd.) ; heads stalked subracemose. — y. 

 G. pusiUmn (Willd.) ; heads solitary. — Highland mountains. 

 P. VII. ' S. 



22. (14.) Antenna'ria B. Br. 



1. A. dioica (Gaert.) ; shoots procumbent, flowering st. simple 

 erect, corymb dense terminal, phyll. oblong dilated' upwards 

 blunt: coloured, root-^Z. obovate spathuldte glsbhrous above cottony 

 beneath, stem-l. nearly equal linear-lanceolate adpressed. — Gna- 

 phalium Sm. — St. prostrate, woody, ending in a tuft of many 1. 

 and producing prostrate leafy stoles. Flowering st. 4^-8 in. 

 high, quite simple, cottony. Heads 4 — 5, erect, slightly stalked. 

 Phyll. white or rose-colour. — p. A. hyperborea (D. Don) ; 1, 

 cottony on both sides. E. B. S. 2640. — Mountain heaths. P. 

 VI. VII. Cafs-foat.\ ' E. S. I. 



*2. A. maryaritdcea (R. Br.) ; st. ereci branched above corym- 

 bose leaf}', I. linear-lianceolaie acute cottony below, heads in 

 level-topped corymbs. — St. 2 — 3 feet high, cottony. L. alter- 

 nate, slightly cottony above, densely beneath. Inv. white. Fl. 

 yellowish. — Moist meadows, rare. Established by rivers in 

 Monm., Glam. and Merionethshires. P. VIII. E. 



Section 5. SENECIONE^. Heads various. Anth. with- 

 out appendages. Pappus hairlike or wanting. 



23. (5.) DoEONl'cuM Linn. Leopard's-bane. 



tl. D.. Pardalian'ches (L.) ; I. cordate denticulate, lowermost 

 I. on long stalks, intermediate with clasping auricles at the base of 

 the haft, uppermost sessile clasping. — E. B. S. 2654. — St. 2 — -3 

 feet high, erect, solitary, hollow, hairy. L. hairy, minutely 

 toothed, soft, blunt, the uppermost acute. Lowest'petioles iiot 

 auricled. _ Heads several, phyll. lanceolate-subulate. Fl. yellow. 

 The earlier heads overtopped by the later ones. Fr. oblongy 

 furrowed, of disk hairy, of ray glabrous.-^Damp and hilly woods 

 and pastures, rare. P. V. — ^VII. " E. S. 



