SUNFLOWER FAMILY 511 
Leaves and outer phyllaries pinnately parted or lobed, Yate spinose; stems and leaves more or less glandular- 
pu oo scent ee arachnoid, especially near the inflorescence; corollas yellow, the upper part of the tube 
eolate-in 
Sends broadly ovate, the phyllaries _— or a little longer than the flower . C. lanatus. 
Heads narrowly ovate or oblongish, t er phyllaries attenuate and sac hones than the flower ws 
eticus. 
Leaves and outer phyllaries sag -serrate or sometimes entire; stems and leaves glabrous; corollas orange- -red, 
the tube slender throughou 3. C. tinctorius. 
1. Carthamus lanatus L. Distaff Thistle. Fig. 5898. 
Carthamus lanatus L. Sp. Pl. 830. 1753. 
Plants annual or perhaps sometimes biennial with slender elongate taproots, leafy, stiffly erect, 
few-branched above the middle; stems 1-10 dm. tall, pubescent below with sparse jointed hairs, 
5895. Saussurea americana 
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5896. Y 
5897. Onopordum acanthium 
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