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ments distinct, naked. Fr. mostly villose. Pappus in 1 — 2 rows, 
not sun'oimded by an elevated margin. 
24. Sattsstjh'ea Cand. 
1. S. aljyina (DC.) ; 1. nearly glabrous above cottony beneath, 
lower ones ovate-lanceolate, upper sessile lanceolate, all distantly 
toothed, heads few in a dense coiymb, involucre subcylindrical, 
Ehyll. adpressed hairy. — Serratula Sm., E. B. 599. — St. 3 — 12 in. 
igh, erect, downy, simple, ending in a small corymb of heads 
with pinkish fl. and purple anthers. Fl. scented like Heliotrope. 
Fr. glabrous. — In alpine situations. P. VIII. E. S. I. 
25. Carli'ka Linn. 
1. C. vulffdris (L.) ; st. corymbose one- or many-headed, 1. ob- 
long-lanceolate sinuate spinous, outer phyll. bipinnatifid spinous, 
inner linear-lanceolate attenuate acute ciliate in the lower half, 
bracts shorter than the heads. — JE. B. 1144. — St. 6 — 12 in. high, 
usually cotton)', leafy. Spines many, short. Root-1. lanceolate 
or linear-lanceolate. Under side of the 1. and phyll. often cot- 
tony. Heads large ; inner phyll. cream-coloured ; fl. red ; anth. 
yellow. — Dry sandy heaths. B. VII. — X. E. S. I. 
26. Aec'tixtm Linn. Bm-dock. 
1. A. tomentijsum (Pers.) ; heads snbcoi-ymhose long-stalked 
spherical SLud closed in fr. much webbed (pui-plish), phyll. falling 
short of the fits, subidate inner row longest and broad, inflated 
upper part offl. a little shorter than the lower part. — E. B. 2478. 
R. XV. 811.— St. 3 — 5 ft. high ; centre and often most of the 
branches ending in cor3rmbs. L. cordate-prolonged ; petioles 
(solid) with prominent angles, deeply fuiTOwed. Stalks of 
lower heads sometimes shorter. Heads rather peltate, rarely 
almost webless. Fr. dark browTi with black blotches, nearly 
smooth.— East of England. B. VIII. E. 
2. A. mnjus (Schk.) ; heads subcorpnbose lonfj-stalhed hemi- 
spherical and open in fr. f/lahrmis (gi-ecu), phyll. eqtialling or 
exceeding fl. suDulate inner row shorter than the others, mb- 
cylimlrical upper part of fl. more than \ as long as the lower 
part. — St. 3—4 ft. high," centre and usually mo.st of the branches 
ending in corymbs. L. broadly cordate-ovato, blimt ; petioles 
(solid) with prominent angles, deeply fim-owed. Heads very 
large, a few of the lower sometimes with short stalks. Fr. 
yellowish, ultimately dark brown, iiTegiilarly rugose. — Waste 
places. B. VHI. E. S. I. 
3. ? A. intermediinn (Lange) ; heads racemose snbsessile ovate 
and closed in fr. slightly webbed (purplish), phyll. equalling or 
exceeding the fl. subvdate inner row lancc-olate shorter than the 
