PI. ex. cal. 39. COMPOSITE, C. 233. Senecio. £71 
Senecio squalidus, Lin. S. P. 1218. 
Walls; annual; June to October. 
Stem rather bald; leaves deeply lobed; lobes pointed, 
Hat ; beneath glaucous ; calathides few, corymbose ; perkline 
bald; bractece weak, small. 
b. Pericline cylindrical ; scales upright ; rays spreading ; 
leaves entire . 
5. Senecio repens . Creeping groundsel . 
Stem upright, stiff; leaves sessile, lanceolate, acutely ser- 
rated, rather bald; base wedgeshape; calathides corymbose; 
ahenium bald. 
Virga aurea maxima rad ice repente, Raii Syn. 177, 2. 
Senecio saracenicus, Lin. S. P. 1221. 
Senecio repens, Stokes Hot. Mat. Med. 212. 
Damp fields and pastures; perennial; July and August. 
Root creeping; stem 3 feet high; leaves sometimes slightly 
downy, perkline woolly ; bractece lanceolate. — A powerful 
Astringent. 
c. Seneciones. Pericline cylindrical , scales upright ; rays 
revolute , or 0 ; leaves lobed . 
6. Senecio sylvaticus. IVood groundsel. 
Stem upright, stiff, corymbose ; leaves sessile, pinnatifid, 
lobed, denticulated; bractece very short, pressed close. 
Senecio minor latiore folio, sive montaua, Dillen in Raii Syn. 178,3. 
Senecio sylvaticus, Lin. S. P. 1217. 
Senecio viscosus B, Hudson FI. Angl. 365. 
Sandy and chalky heaths and woods ; annual ; July. 
Stem S feet high, hairy ; leaves lyrate, pinnatifid ; cala- 
thides very small, radiated; pericline slightly downy; to« 
rollce yellowish. 
7. Senecio Uvidus. Livid groundsel , 
Stem upright, stiff, corymbose ; leaves stem-clasping, 
lanceolate, pinnatifid, toothed ; bractece very short, acute j 
tip pale. 
Senecio lividus, Lin. S. P. 1216. 
Barren heaths ; annual ; September and October. 
Stern a foot high ; calathides small, radiated, gold-yellow. 
3. Senecio viscosus . Viscous groundsel. 
Stem much branched, spreading ; leaves sessile, pinnatifid, 
toothed, viscid ; b^cictecc weak, nearly as long as the peri? 
. pline. 
