190 45. coMPosiiJB. 



roo1>-l. stalked elliptic-oblong, fr. quadrangular glabrous. — Sy. 

 E. B. 766. R. xvi. 921.— St. 3 — 4 feet high, round, furrowed, 

 solid, leafy, branched above. Heads few together or solitary, 

 terminal, very large ; fl. bright yellow, those of the ray ligulate. 

 PhyU. reflexed. — Moist pastures. P. VII. VIII. Elecampane. 



E. I. 



2. I. salidna(L.) ; outer phyll. oblong-lanceolate, inner linear, 

 1. lanceolate J-clasping tuberculate-serrate scabrous-cUiate gla- 

 brous above the edge revolute, st. and underside of 1. pilose- 

 hairy. — Si/. E. B. 768. J. ofB. iv. t. 43. — L. with crisped hairs 

 on the veins beneath as also the st., disk of 1. beneath pilose. 

 Heads terminal, solitary or 3 — 5 in a corymb. Rays yellow. — 

 Shore of Lough Derg, Oo. Galway. P. Vll. VIII. ? I. 



3. I. Cony 'za (T)0.); outer phyll. lanceolate, inner linear aoute, 

 1. ovate-lanceolate downy denticulate, lower 1. narrowed into a 

 haft, fl. of the ray tubular-ligulate, fr. terete. — B. xvi. 923. 

 Conyza squarrosa L. E. B. 1195. — St. 1 — 2 feet high, leafy. 

 Heads corymbose. Phyll. reflexed, leaflike. Fl. yellow, those 

 of the ray deeply divided on. the inner side. — Calcareous soils. 

 P. VII. — IX. Floiighman^s Spilcenard. E. 



4. I. critJimoides (L.) ; phyll. linear taper-pointed I. fleshy 

 linear blunt or with 3 points, fr. terete. — E. B. 68. — St. about a 

 foot high, slightly branched near the top, each branch ending 

 in a solitary head with an orange-coloured disk and yellow rays. 

 — On rocks and in muddy salt marshes by the sea. P. VII. VIII. 

 Golden Samphire. E. S. I. 



10. (11.) Ptjlica'eia Qaert. 



1. P. valgdris (Gaert.) ; I. lanceolate wavy narrow at the hose 

 and somewhat clasping, st. much branched downy, heads lateral 

 and terminal hemispherical with very short rays. — Inula Pali- 

 caria L. E. B. 1196. — St. 6 — 12 in. high, leafy. Heads small; 

 fl. yellow. Fr. terete. Outer pappus of small distinct scales. — 

 Moist sandy heaths. A. VIII. IX. E. 



2. P. dysenter'ica (Gaert.) ; I. oblong cordate at the base clasp- 

 ing downy beneath, st. panicled woolly, heads axillary and ter- 

 minal corymbose, rays much exceeding the disk. — Inula L. E. 

 B. 1115. — Creeping, floocose. St. 12 — 18 in. high, leafy. Heads 

 larger than in Sp. 1, bright yellow ; ti. angular. Outer pappus 

 cuplike, crenulate. — Damp places. P. VIII. IX. E. S. I. 



Tribe V. GnaphaliecB. 



Heads with fem. marginal fl., or dioecious. Fl. all tubular. 

 Anth. with slender tails. Style-branches broadened upwards 

 and rounded. Pappus hairlike, rarely 0. 



