450 COMPOSITAE. Vor. ITH. 
3. Antennaria canadénsis Greene. Caria- 
dian Cat’s-foot. Fig. 4395. 
Antennaria canadensis Greene, Pittonia 3: 275. 1898. 
Stems 8-12’ high, slender. Basal leaves and 
those of the ends of stolons spatulate to oblan- 
ceolate, obtuse or apiculate, 1’-14’ long, 6” wide 
or less, gradually tapering from above the middle 
to a long narrow base, I-nerved or with two faint 
lateral nerves, bright green and glabrous above, 
lanate beneath; stolons short, leafy, assurgent; 
stem-leaves linear-lanceolate, distant, about 1” 
wide; inflorescence capitate to racemose-corym- 
bose; fertile involucre about -4$” high, its outer 
bracts oblong, obtuse, the inner lanceolate, acute 
to attenuate; bracts of the staminate involucre 
white-tipped. 
In dry soil, Newfoundland to Connecticut, Mani- 
toba and Michigan. May-July. 
The Old World Antennaria dioica (L.) Gaertn., 
with stem leaves close together and rose-colored in- 
volucral bracts, is recorded as long ago found at 
Providence, R. I 
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4. Antennaria Parlinii Fernald. Parlin’s 
Cat’s-foot. Fig. 4396. 
Antennaria Parlinii Fernald, Gard. & For. 10: 284. 
1897. 
A, arnoglossa Greene, Pittonia 3: 318. 1898. 
A. Parlinii arnoglossa Fernald, Proc. Bost. Soc. Nat. 
Hist. 28: 243. 1898. 
A. propinqua Greene, Pittonia 4: 83. 1899. 
More or less glandular-pubescent; stems of 
fertile plant 1°-14° tall. Leaves bright green 
and devoid of tomentum on the upper surface 
from the time of unfolding, or very slightly floc- 
cose when very young, the basal ones obovate or 
spatulate to elliptic, obtuse or acutish, gradually 
contracted into a narrow base about as long as 
the expanded part, 2’-33’ long, #’-13’ wide; stem- 
leaves lanceolate or the lower narrowly oblong; 
heads corymbose; involucre 33”—5” high, its bracts 
all lanceolate-acuminate or the outer ones linear- 
oblong and obtusish. 
Fields, hillsides and woodlands, Maine to Ontario, 
Virginia and Iowa. May-July. 
5. Antennaria solitaria Rydb. Single- 
headed Cat’s-foot. Fig. 4397. 
Antennaria plantaginifolia monocephala T. & G. Fl. 
N. A. 2: 431. 1843. 
Antennaria monocephala Greene, Pittonia 3: 176. 
1896. Not DC. 1836. 
ene iar solitaria Rydb. Bull. Torr. Club 24: 304. 
1897. 
Stem slender, weak, floccose-woolly, 2’-10' 
long, bearing a solitary head. Basal leaves obo- 
vate to oblong-obovate or broadly spatulate, 32’ 
long or less, 8”-16” wide, obtuse or apiculate, 
densely floccose beneath, loosely floccose, becom- 
ing glabrate above, 3-5-nerved; stem-leaves 
linear, few and distant; stolons procumbent, leafy 
at the ends; involucre 4”-6” high, its linear 
white-tipped bracts very woolly. 
Woodlands, Pennsylvania to Georgia, Ohio, Ala- 
bama and Louisiana. March—May. 
