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Hieracium minimum Clufti^ Hyoferis T^nhernamon- 
tani Gerardi^ R.173, P.791. Hieracium minus 
folio fubrotundo^ C.127. Hyoferis mafcula^ G. 227. 
Small Swine-fuccory, or Hawkweed. The petals are 
not much longer than the leaves of the einpalement^ 
CLASS IV. 
Herbs not la^efcentj with a difcom flower and 
faff Otis feed. RayT Synof. f. 173. 
T Ussilago, Coltsfoot. The flowers appear 
before the leaves, each {landing on a fmall 
fcaly ilalk : The empalement is deeply cut into 
feveral fegments : The leaves arc roundifh, and 
hoary underneath. We have but onefpecies of 
this plant, viz, 
* Tujfilago,, R. 173, G.666, P. 1220. vulgaris^ 
C. 197. Common Coltsfoot. 
The down, taken from the under part of the leaves, and we^ 
dried, will take fire like tinder. The leaves are pedoral, and 
accounted good for difeafes of the lungs and breaft. The dry 
herb, fmoaked among tobacco, is good for coughs. 
CoNYZA, Fleabane. The roots are fibrous : The 
leaves are entire *, and, for the mod part, grow 
alternately : T he ilalks flioot into feveral branches :• 
The flowers are large and radiated, with a fcaly 
expanded empalement. It is clammy, and has 
a flrong fmell. The fpecies are : 
I. Conyza media,^ R. 174, G. E. 482. Middle 
Fleabane. In watery places, and by rivers. It flowers 
in July. The flowers are large and yellow. 
2. Conyza minor R.174. minima., G. £.482.' 
Small Fleabane. In places where water has flood* 
in winter. 
3. Conyza foliis laciniatis., R. 174, G. E.483. 
helenitis foliis ladniatiSy P. 1 26, Jagged Marfh Flea- 
‘ F bane* 
