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florets in the middle hermaphrodite, on the outfide 
female, receptacle naked, down plumofe. 
I. Qnaphaliummargaritaceum, L. 1 198. G. America- 
num. J. B. 3. 162. K. 182. G. Americanum latifoliwiu 
B. 263. American Cottonweed. Live-ever. Stem 
herbaceous, leaves lineari-lanceolate, acuminate, al- 
ternate, flem branched in the upper part, corymbs 
faftigiate. On the banks of Rymny river; and in a 
meadow near Bocking in Eflex. 7 /;. VIII. 
2- Gnaphalium dioicum, L. 1 199. G. montanum album, 
Ger. 516. R. 18 1, G. montanum Jiore rotundiore, B. 263. 
Mountain Cottonweed. Catsfoot. Shoots pro- 
cumbent, Item Ample, corymb Ample, terminal, 
flowers dioicous. On mountains and heaths. On 
Newmarket heath, Ingleborough hill in Yorkfliire, 
Kendal fell in WeAmoreland, and Yealand common 
in Lancafliire. V. 
3. Gnaphalium fylvaticum* L. 1200. G. Anglicum, 
Ger. 515. R. 180. G. majus anguflo oblongo folio ^ et ma- 
jus angujlo oblongo folio alterum- B. 263. Wood Cotton- 
weed. Long-leav’d upright Cudweed. Stem Am- 
ple, flowers fparfed. In iandy paAures. S'* VIII. . 
4. Gnaphalium idiginofum, L. 1200. G. longifoUum 
humile ramofum^ capituUs nigris. R. 181.G. medium, 
B. 263. Marfli Cottonweed. Small black-headed 
Cudweed. Stem herbaceous, branched, diAiife, 
flowers confert, terminal. In places where water 
has flood in winter. O. VIII. 
Filago. Cudweed. Calyx imbricate, fcales fe- 
taceous, corolla naked, male florets in the middle, 
female ones among the fcales of the calyx, recepta- 
cle naked. 
I . Filago germanica. L. 1311. Gnaphalium minus feu, 
Herba impia. Park. 685. R. 180. G, vulgar e majus, 
B. 263. Common Cudweed. Stem dichotomous, 
flowers capitate, axillary, hairy, leaves acute. In 
dry paflures. 0. VI. VII. 
2. Filago 
