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15. SPIKED H A W K VV E E D. 
Plate 123. Fig. 15. 
Character of the Species. Hieracium prsemorfun. 
The Leaves are woolly, oval, and dented : the Flowers 
are placed in a fpike upon a branched leaflefs Stalk. 
Fig. 15. ab . 
This is a Perennial, native of Switzerland and Hungary, and 
flowers in July. The Stalk is pale : the Leaves are woolly and 
whitifh : the Flowers are yellow. 
16. OVAL-LEAVED HAWKWEED. 
Plate 123. Fig. 16. 
Character of the Species. Hieracium dubium. 
The Leaves are fmooth and oval, but fomewhat oblong : 
there are runners from the root, and the Stalk is 
naked, but fupports feveral Flowers. 
Fig. 16. a b. 
This is a Perennial, native of Sweden, and flowers in July. The 
Leaves are of a faint green, and fcarce at all hairy. The Stalks are 
alfo pale : the Flowers are of the fame delicate yellow with our 
common Moufe-Ear. 
17. LANCED LEAV'D HAWKWEED. 
Plate 123. Fig. 17. 
Character of the Species. Hieracium auricula diflum. 
The Leaves are la'nced : there are runners from the root, 
and the Stalk has many Flowers. 
Fig. 1 7. ale. 
This is a Perennial, native of France aud Germany, and flowers 
in June. The Leaves are of a dufky green : the Stalk is fourteen 
inches high : the Flowers are yellow. 
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