72 The VEGETABLE SYSTEM. 
2. STINGING G O S M O R E. 
Plate 1 1 8. Fig. 2. 
Character of the Species. Hypochaeris urenj. 
The Stalk is leafy and branched : the Leaves are dented, 
and the Cups are hairy. 
Fig. 2. a b c. 
This is a Biennial, native of Sicily, and flowers in Augult : the. 
Leaves are of a dufky green ; the Stalks is paler : the Flowers are 
yellow : their cups fling like nettles. 
3. DAISY-E AV’D GOSMORE. 
Plate 118. Fig. 3. 
Chara&er of the Species. Hypochaeris achyrophonus. 
The Leaves are obtufe and dented : the cup is covered 
with long hairs. 
Fig. 3. a b. 
This is an Annual, native of the Greek Iflands, and flowers in 
July : the Leaves are of abluifh green, and flightly hairy : the Stalk 
is pale ; the Flowers are very large and yellow ; and their Cups are 
remarkably hairy. 
4. LANCED LEAV’D GOSMORE. 
Plate 1 18. Fig. 4. 
Chara£ter of the Species. Hypochaeris montana. 
The Leaves are lanced and dented: the Stalk is leafy, 
but fupports only one Flower. 
Fig. 4. a b. 
This is a Biennial, native of the mountains of Savoy, and flowers 
in Augufl : the Stalk is two feet high, though it fupports only a 
fingle Flower : the Leaves are of a bright frefh green : the Flower 
is yellow. 
5. SPOT- 
