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cose constricted above floccose slightly hairy and setose, phyll. 

 acute or cuspidate, styles yellow. — 8y. E. B. 840. — St. 6 — 18 

 in. high. Rhizome long, prostrate. L. fringed with long hairs 

 which sometimes spread over the surfaces, obscurely floccose 

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

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

 very slightly pilose at the tips, briatht yellow. — Mountains. P. 

 VI. VII and IX. ^' ^ y j,_gj_ 



16. H. cineras'cens (Jord.) ; ash-colour or glaucous, rt.-l. 

 oval or ovate-lanceolate rounded at both ends entire or denticu- 

 late, petioles shaggy, st.-l. or 1, st. few-headed with straight- 

 based ped., inv. rounded below floccose setose slightly hairy, 

 pht/tt. acuminate or cuspidate, styles yellow. — Sy. E. B. 841. 

 H. lasiophylium Bab. H. pallidum var. crinigerum Pr. ! — St. 8 

 — 20 in. high. Very hairy. Branches slendeJ, long. Young 

 heads roundish. Outer phyU. sometimes bluntish. Fl. bright 

 yellow. L. roaulate, persistent, broad, apiculate, usually with 

 many scattered bulbous hairs on each side. Original 1. roundish. 

 St.-l. rare, lanceolate, acute at both ends. — Mountains. P. VII. 



vin. E. s. I. 



17. IT. Gibsdni (Backh.) ; glaucous green, rt.-l. ovate blunt 

 apiculate rather truncate or cordate below denticulate, petioles 

 slender, st. leafiest rigid simple or forked with straight-based ped., 

 inv. truncaU below floccose nairy setose, phyll. broad and blunt 

 incumbent, styles yellow. — Sy. E. B. 842. — St. 6—18 in. high. 

 Fl. bright yellow. PhyU. not cuspidate. L. rosulate, persis- 

 tent, very broad, blotched with purple above. — On limestone 

 rocks near Settle, Yorkshire. Oo. Sligo and Olare. P. VII. 

 VIII. E. I. 



18. H. argen'teum (Fr.) ; very glaucous, rt.-l. lanceolate acute 

 dent.iculaie towards the middle or entire glabrous above with short 

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

 branches long straight, inv. broadly ventricose becoming sub- 

 truncate below slightly setose hairy and floccose, phyU. blunt 

 adpressed, styles yellow. — Sy. E. B. 843. H. pallidum 0. per- 

 sicifolium Bab. — St. 1 — 2 feet high. Buds cylindrical. Inner 

 phyll. subacute, pale-edged. Fl. bright yellow. L. with scat- 

 tered hairs beneath and at the edges. Petioles usually short. 

 Original 1. bluntish. Upper st.-l. small narrow. — Mountain 

 districts of England, Scotland, and Wales. P. VII. VIII. 



E. S. 



19. H. nit'idum (Baokh.) ; dark green, rt.-l. lanceolate acute 

 coarsely and sharply toothed glabrous above with short petioles, 

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



