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19. (13.) Fila'go Linn. Cudweed. 
^ 1. F. german'ica (L.) ; cottony, st. proliferous at the summit, 
1. lanceolate wavy acute, heads ohsmrchj 5-anglecl half sunk in 
wool foiTiiing axillary and temiinal clusters not siuToimded and 
overtopped by 1., phj-11. lougitudiniilly folded linear cuspidate 
\v\\h glabrous points. — Gnaphalium Sm., E. B. 946. — Grey. St. 
erect or ascending-, 4 — 12 in. long, usually simple below, bearing 
a solitaiT terminal cluster of heads, afterwards producing from 
j ust below it 2 erect branches which are again proliferous. Heads 
20 — 40 in each cluster ; re-entering angles obscm-e ; 1. nearest to 
the cluster much naiTowed upwards and acute.' Tips of phyU. 
yellow, rarely reddish.— Dry fields. A. VII. \T:n. E. S'. I. 
2. F. apiculuta (G. E. Sm.) ; cottony, st. proliferous at the 
summit, I. all oblong hlunt apicidate, heads prominently o-atigled 
half sunk in wool forming lateral axillary and terminal cinders 
surrounded and overtopped hij 1 — 2 hlunt I., phyll. boatshaped 
cuspidate with glabrou.=i points. — G. E. Sm. I in Phytol. ii. 675. 
F. lutescens Jord. ! PI. nov. Fr. iii. t. 7. — Greenish. Smelling 
like Tansy. St. mostly erect, with short erect branches below. 
Heads larger than in Sp. 1, 10 — 20 in a cluster; re-entering 
angles deep ; cluster often seeming lateral fi-om only 1 branch 
being produced just below it ; 1. neai-est to the cluster scarcely 
nan-owed upwards, blunt, apiculate. Tips, of phyll. purple. — 
Sandy places. A. VH. \TI1. ' E. 
3. F. spathiddta (Prs.sl ) ; silky, st. proliferous, 1. oblong-ob- 
ovate, heads prominenthj ^-anc/led not deeply sunk in tvool forming 
axillary and terminal clusters overtopped by 2 — 3 acide I., phyll. 
cuspidate boatshaped with glabrous points. — F. Jussiasi Atl. Fl. 
Par. t. 26. — 'WTiitish. St. usually branched from near its base ; 
branches mostly horizont;il. Heads larger than those of Sp. 1, 
8 — 15 in each cluster ; re-entering angles very deep. Tips of 
phyU. yeHow.— Dry fields. A. VU. VIH. E. 
4. F. min'ima (Fr.) ; .4. forked, 1. Unear-lanceolate acute^a< 
adpressed, heads pjTamidal in latei-al and tei-minal clusters longer 
than the leaves, phyll. blimtish cottony with glabrous points.— 
E. Ji. 1157. Gnaphalium Sm. — St. slender, erect, 2 — 6 in. high, 
branched, the branches forked ; or prostrate and spreading. FI. 
yellowish in very small heads. "".Vhole plant cottony, gi-a>-ish. 
— Dry sandy and gi-aveUy places. A.. VI. — IX. " E. *S. I. 
5. F. gal'lica (L.) ; st. forked, linear acute, heads conical in 
a.xillaiy and terminal clusters shorter than the leaves, outer phyU. 
cottony with blimtish glabrous points gibbous at the base and 
inclosing tlie marginal fr. — E. B. 2369. Gnaphalium Sm. — St. 
0—8 in. high, aleuder. L. nario^ving upwards from the base, 
