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2. H. tenuifolium Nutt. Annual, nearly glabrous, l°-2° high : heads 

 about 1' broad. — Occasionally occurs as a waif along railroads, Sheffield, 

 Leeds, Adams. August-October. 



35. GAILLARCIA Foug. 



Leaves alternate. Heads long-peduncled. Involncral bracts imbricated 

 in several series. Rays neutral, 3-toothed. Eeoeptacle fimbrillate. 



1. G. pulchella Foug. Annual, 10'-15' high : leaves oblong-lanceo- 

 late, coarsely dentate, sessile : rays brownish at base, yellow above. — 

 Found as a waif near Atherton. May-September. 



36. BOEBBRA Willd. 



Leaves pinnately divided, opposite. Heads small, peduncled. Prin- 

 cipal involuoral bracts in a single series, united at base. Eays pistillate, 

 short. 



1. D. papposa (Vent.) Eydb. Fetid Marigold. Much branched 

 annual, 3'-24'' high. — Common in dry grounds and waste places. June- 

 October. 



37. ACHILLEA L. 



Perennial herbs with alternate, very finely dissected leaves. Heads 

 corymbose, numerous. Involucral scales imbricated in several series. 

 Ray flowers fertile. Pappus none. 



1. A. Millefolium L. Milfoil. Yaeeow. 1°-4° high, somewhat 

 tomentose : rays 4-5, about 1" long. — Common in dry grounds. May- 

 September. 



38. ANTHEMIS L. 



Leaves alternate. Heads long-peduncled. Involucral scales imbricated 

 in several series. 



Plants strongly ill-scented. 1. A. CoMa. 



Plants not ill-scented. 2. A. anensis. 



1. A. Cotula L. Dog-fennel. Branching annual, l°-2° high, ap- 

 pressed-pubescent : rays neutral : pappus none. — A common weed in 

 waste places. May-September. 



2. A. arvensis L Field Camomile. Resembles the last but pubes- 

 cent : rays pistillate : pappus a minute border. — Has been found as a waif 

 near Sheffield and Courtney. May-Augnst. 



39. CHRYSANTHEMUM L. 



Leaves alternate. Heads long-peduncled. Involuoral scales imbricated 

 in several series. Ray flowers fertile. Pappus none. 



1. C. Leucanthemutn L. Ox-eye Daisy. Glabrate perennial, 1°- 

 3° high : stems leaves oblong, cut-serrate, more or less clasping : heads 

 l'-2' broad : rays 20-30. — Locally adventized in waste places and flelds 

 near Sheffield, Waldo Park, Lee's Summit, Sibley, Glendale and Court- 

 ney. 



