214 45. COMPOSITE. 



late, petioles shaggy, st.-l. O^or 1, st. ■ few-lieaded with straight- 

 based ped., mv. 'roimded below floocose setose, slightly hairy, 

 phyll. acuminate or cuspidate,' styles yellow. — JI. lasiophyllum 

 Bab. II:>palUdumvdr.mmeiera'm'Fv.\ — St. 8 — 20 in. high- Very 

 hairy. Branches slender/ long. Young -heads roundish. Outer 

 phyll, sometimes bluntish. Fl. bright yellow; L.- rosulate, 

 persistent, broad, apionlate, usually with many scattered bulbous 

 hairs on each side. Original 1.' roundish. St.-l. rare, lanceolate, 

 acute at both ends.— Mountains. P. VII. VIII. E.- S. I. 



, 17. -H.,&fo(f«« (Backh.) ; glaucous green, rt.-l. ovate blunt 

 apiculate rather tri^ncate or cordate below denticulate, petioles 

 slender, st. Uafless rigid simple or forked yAih straight-based ped., 

 iriv. truncate helotc floccose, hairy setose, phyll. broad and blunt 

 incumbent, styles yellow. — H.fiypochce.roides S. Gibs.— St. 6 — 18 

 in. high. Pi. bright yellow. Phyll. not cuspidate., ' L. rosulate, 

 persistent, very broad, blotched with purple above. — On lime- 

 stone rocks near Settle, Yorkshire. P; VII. VIII. E. 



IB. H. q,rgeriteurn (Fr.) ; very glaucoiis, rt.-l. lanceolate, acute 

 denticidate towards the middle or entire glabrous above with short 

 petioles, st. siniple or, branched with few sessile or stalked 1., 

 brancjies.long straight, inv. broadly ventricqse becoming sub- 

 trunqate below slight^ setose hairy and floccose, phyll. blunt 

 adpres,sed, styles yellow. — S. pallidum (3. persicifolium Bab.^ 

 St, 1 — 2 feet high. Buds cylindrical. Inner phyll. subacu,te, pale- 

 edged. Fl. bright yeUow. L. with scattered Imirs beneath and 

 at the edges. Petiole^ insually shori]. Original 1. bluntish. 

 Upper' st.-l. small, narrow. — Mountain^ districts, of England, 

 Scotland and Wales. P. VH. VHE. • E. S. 



19. H. nit'idmn Qifmkh.y;' dark. ffreen, rt.-l. lanceolate acute 

 coarsely and sharply toothed glabrous above vidth short petioles, 

 st.-l. 1 or 0, st. few-headed, ped. scaly, inv. ventricose setose and 

 hairy slightly floccose, phyU. acuminate or bluntish, styles yel- 

 ItiW.^—St. 15 — 24 in. high, nearly ' hairlessi Heads large; fl. 

 bright yellow. L. slightly hairy beneath ; teeth very large, not 

 directed downwards. Petioles usually short. Original l.roundishv 

 ^By motmtain streams in Aberdeenshire. P. VII. VIII. S. 



20. JSC. aggregdtum (Backh,); deep green, rt.-l. ovate blunt 

 coarsely dentate; below floccose beneath when young, st.-l. JLlan- 

 oeolate na,rrowed at. both ends, st. corymbose and floccose at the 

 top, ped. aggregate, inv. si^b^runcate below loosely floccose setose 

 nearly hairless, phyll.: bluni,—^M. bifidmn Koch .P— St. 12 — 20 

 in. high, usually simple. Ped. forming a close corymb as in 

 I-I. umbellatum. Heads many. Buds cylindrical. Fl. bright 

 yellow or ordnge^ Stylds yellovv. L. rosulate, persistent; -original 

 1. nearly round; innermost aoutish. Petioles rather winged. 



