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narrowed upwards witll nearly smooth rits and about as long- 

 as the pappus.^St. 1 — 3 feet high, hispid, nearly leafless ahove, 

 corymboSely branched. Heads large ; ff. yellow. L. radical and 

 extending halfway up the stem. Is C. scabra (Willd.) confovmded 

 with this species ? — Chalky places, rare ? . B. VI. VII. E, I. 



5. C. mcciscBfoUa (Tausch.) ; phyll. lanceolate-attetmateoifter 

 ones vtry short adpressed, I., entire nearly . glabrous oblong blunt, 

 lower ones narrowed into a footstalk imper I. sessile and some- 

 what clasping, iir corymbose, ped. and 'iaV. glandular-haiiy, fr. 

 much striate slightly harrowed upwards as long as the pappus 

 which is shorter than the involucre. — Hieracium moUe Sm. — St. 

 2 — 3 feet high, erects simple below; 1. few. Heads* few; fl. 

 yellow.— Woods in the North. P. tH. VIH. E. S. 



6. C paluddia (Moench) ; phyll. lanceolate much attenuate 

 glandular-pilose outer oiies short, I. oi^dte-oblmg taper-pointed 

 runcinate-dentate nai:rowed into a footstalk glabrous, upper I. 

 ovate-lanceolate cwdate and clasping acute entire or dentate, St. 

 Subcorymboae,fr. striate scarcely narrowed upwards. —^£«eroerons 

 Sm.^^t, 2 feet- high, leafy, simple, angular.,^ L. large. FL 

 yellow. Pappus in one, row, rigid, brittle. — Damp woods .and 

 shady places. P.VH.— IX. E.S.L 



47. HiBKA'diinB: Linn} Hawkweed. 



i. PILOSELLOIDEA. Stoloniferous. St. scapelike. Fr. 

 minute, crenulate at top, striate. Hairs of pappus ec|,ual, 

 very slender. 



1. H. Pilosella (L.) ; stoles slender leafy rooting, scape 1- 

 headed leafless \. oblong or lanceola,te hairy on both sides whitish 

 and densely flbccose beneath, inv. ovate beiow ultimately conical, 

 inner phylL acute, fl. glabrous, styles yellow. — Stoles many, 

 sometimes flowering. Fl. pale yellow ; outer striped witk red 

 or purple externally. — /J. H. Peleterianum (Mer.j ; stoles short 

 thick, 1. St. and inv. with long silky hairs, heads large, phyU. 

 all lanceolate.— Dry banks. P. V.— tHi: , E.S.L 



*2. IT. aurantiacum (L.); stoles often wanting, st. slighMy 

 hairy densely cm-ymhose at top more hairy and setose above, I. 

 obOvate-lanceolate green and hairy on both sides notfioocase be- 

 neath, phyll. blunt, fl. glabrous, styles brown.— St. 15^^20 in. 

 high. Corymb 2 — 10-headed, flocdose. PhyU. dark. Fl.' orange. 

 — Woods and wastes in the North, naturalized. P. VI. — VUI. 



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I A seta is a gland-Mppedi hair. — In this genUs I have availed my- 

 self largely of the, ' British Hieracia,' by my friend Mr. James Back- 

 house, Jun, 



