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55. //. rivdle (F. J. Hanb.) ; st. 12—20 in. high branched 
floccose with few hairs, ped. long slender densely floccose setose 
' scarcely hairy, rt.-l. bright green much paler beneath often 
purpled, outer oval apiculate, inner lanceolate acute all some- 
what toothed especially towards the base, very ■unequally based, 
truncate or cuneate or almost cordate, abruptly narrowed into 
very long slender shaggy petioles, roughly hairy on both sides 
or glabrous above, st.-l. 1 — 2 bract-like linear lanceolate den- 
ticulate or entire, or if low on the st. long lanceolate acute long- 
stalked toothed, floccose beneath. — Heads 4 — 10, inv. conical 
grey with floccose down setose with few hairs, phyll. long acute 
fl^ccose-margincd. Fl. large yellow pilose-tipped, styles yellow 
or dingy yellow. — E.rsicc. Fasc. i. 16. — /3. subhirtum (F. J. 
Hanb.) ; rt.-l. more or less dentate or bidentate, st. floccose 
with long spreading hairs, inv. dark hairy but little floccose 
and with few setsd, phyll. ciliate-tipped not floccose-margined^ the 
whole plant much greyer than type. — Exsicc. Fasc. vi. 137. — 
Eocky streams. P. VI.— VIII. E. S. 
56. //. i^ollindrivm (F. .J. Hanb.) : st. 12—18 in. high, 
furrowed simple or branched, heads 2—10 corymbose closely 
aggregated, ped. short thick straight- based mealy with floccose 
down setose not hairy, rt.-l. grass green coriaceous nearly 
glabrous above softly hairy beneath fle.shy brittle, boat-shaped 
elliptic, outer refuse or blunt, inner longer more acute, with 
few minute apiculate patent teeth, narrowing into a long 
slender winged petiole, st.-l. frequently small placed high 
linear bract-like floccose, or if low on the stem large lanceolate 
acuminate almost glabrous petiolate slightly clasping. Inv. 
truncate below very grey floccose setose not hairy, phyll. few 
short broad blunt floccose-margined ciliate-tipped. Fl. yellow 
glabrous or sub-pilose, styles light olive-brown. — E.vsicc. Fasc. 
iv. 89.— North coast of Scotland. P. VII. S. 
57. //. mnroriDii (L. pt.); green, rt.-l. ovate often cordate 
and with large patent or descending teeth below, petioles 
shaggy, st.-l. 0 or 1 stalked and placed high, heads subcorym- 
bose, ped. arcuate ascending, inv, thinly clothed floccose setose 
with few hairs, phyll. acuminate erect overtopping the glabrous- 
tipped buds, styles livid.— aS>/. E. B. 846.— St. 12—18 in. high. 
Young heads cylindrical. L. usually thin. St.-l. ovate- 
acuminate, often rounded or cordate below. Styles rarely 
yellowish. — ^. pidclierrimum (F. J. Hanb.) ; st. simple or 
branched corymbose or panicled, ped. straight slender hairy 
setose densely floccose, rt.-l. primary oval blunt, inner ovate- 
lanceolate obtuse nearly entire at apex dentate abruptly de- 
current towards the base, shortly pilose on both sides, st.-l. 
