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St. witli few 1. and few heads, st.-l. dasphiff ovate 

 acuminate, inv. ventricose hairy setose, phyll. acuminate, 

 sbylss livid.— H. cerinthoides Backh. — St. 12 — 18 in high, branch- 

 ing in cultivation. Original rt.-L roundish. Rhizome short. 

 FL pale yeUow. — a. S. anylicmn (Tr.) ; st. with long arcuate 

 ascendiu^ lateral ped., st.-l. usually solitary sessile scarcely 

 clasping, phj'U. all adpressed. S. Zawsoni Bab. — /3. S. am- 

 plexicaule (Backh.) ; st. scarcely branched with 1 or few terminal 

 heads st.-l. feto claspinff, outer phyU. lax.' H. cerinthoides Sab. 

 — y. acutifolium (Backh.) ; very glaiicotts, st. much branched, L 

 very acute or acuminate sharply and coarsely toothed nearly 

 glabrous, phyll. adpressed. — a. and 7. H. vogesiacum Gren. ! — 

 llountains. a. Teesdale. Craven. Lake district. Scottish 

 Highlands. ;8. Grampians. Ben Bulben, Sligo. 7. Caimtoul 

 and by rivers Clunie and Dee in Scotland. Aberdeen Links. 



P. vn. vm. ' E. s. I. 



14. H. iricum (Fr.) ; glaucous green, rt.-l. ovate or oblong- 

 lanceolate acute with short shaggy winged petioh.i, st. leafy 

 corynibose at top, st.-l. claspiiig broadly ovate taper-pointed 

 denticulate 6r dentate lower ones narrowed below, ped. and inv. 

 haiiy setose flocco'Se; inv. truncate below, phyll. blunt, styles 

 livid.— S. Lapeyromi Bab. E. B. S. 5915.— St. 1— 3ft. high, veiy 

 leafy, rigid, not branching, l^headed on barren soil. Ped. rigid, 

 diverging. Original rt.-l. blunt. L. often pui-plish at the end. 

 St.-l. decreasing successively upwards, upper 1. broad and rounded 

 below. PhyU. broad, narrowed upwards.^ — Chieflv in mountain 

 districts. ISraemar. Teesdale. Cbnnemara ; Garron Head ; 

 Bantry Bay ; Castle Taylor, Galway. P. Til. '^'in. E. S. L 



**" PaUidiformes. Inv. more or less hairy. PhyU. ad- 

 pressed. Fl. hairless extemaUy, nearly or quite glabrous 

 at the tips. ^ 



t Styles yeliow, rarely with miimte fuscous hairs. 



15. JI. pallidum (Fi.) ; glaucous, rt.-l. ovat«-lanceolate acute 

 apiculate-dentate or dentate below with slender petioles, st. fete- 

 headed with about 1 sessile or stalked I., i/w. ovate below ventri- 

 cose constricted above floccose sUghtly hairy and setose, phyU. 

 acute or cuspidate, styles yeUow. — ff. Halleri Hook. — St. 6 — 18 

 in. high. Ehizome long, prosttate. L. fringed xcith long hairs 

 which sometimes spread over the surfaces, obscurely floccose 

 beneath. St.-l. neaily or quite sessile, if more than 1 then the 

 lower is stalked. Original rt.-l rounded at both ends. Fl. 

 very sUghtly pilose at the tips, bright yeUow. — Mountains. P. 



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16. S. dneras'cois (Jord.) ; ash-coloured or glaucous, rt.-l. 

 oval or Gvate-lancgolate rounded at both ends entire or denticu- 



