214 
Composite. 
309. Leontopodium. Edelweiss. XIX, 50. 
1. Heads clustered almost in an umbel at the top of the 
stem, surrounded and exceeded by the white-woolly, 
star-shaped bracts. —Alp., Dole. 7 . alpinum Cass. 1162. 
310. Antennaria. Cat’s-foot. XIX, 46, 49. 
1. Heads white or rose-coloured. PI. with long stolons.— 
Hills, pasturages, mount.; distrib. 5 dioica Garin. 1168. 
— Heads brownish. Stolons 0. —High Alp. 7 
carpathica Bl. and Fing. 1164. 
DBS. A. margaritacea R. Br. originally from N.America, is found sub- 
spontaneous sometimes in church-yards and near old castles. 
311. Artemisia. Wormwood. XIX, 55. 
1. Ls entire, linear-lanceolate, glabr. Tarragon. Cultivated. 7,8 
t Dracunculus L. 1165. 
— Ls div., at least the lower ones . ... 2 
2. Receptacle hairy ....... 3 
— Receptacle glabr. ....... 5 
3. Stem 50 —100 cm, branchy. Heads nodding, panicled 3* 
— Stem 10—15 cm, simple. Heads erect, in a raceme or 
spike. High alpine pis ...... 4 
3.* Ls auricled at the base of the petiole, div. into linear 
lobes. Branches of the panicle almost erect. Mt. Yuache, 
not far from Geneva! (Como,Alsace.) 7 
*camphorata Vill. 1166. 
— Ls not auricled, div. into lanceolate lobes. Branches of 
the panicle spreading.—Stony, uncultivated places. G. 
T. W. V., Wallensee; sometimes cultivated. 7, 8 
Absinthium L, 1167. 
4. Heads about 15-fld, yellowish, in a raceme or spike. 
— High Alp. 7 .... Mutellma Vill. 1168. 
— Heads 30—40-fid, gold-yellow, clustered almost in a 
corymb at the top of the stem.—High Alp. W. (Binn, 
Simplon, Zermatt, Bagnethal). 7 . glacialis L. 1169. 
5 (2). Heads globular or globular-ovoid ... 6 
— Heads oblong or ovoid-oblong .... 10 
6. Ls auricled at the base of the petiole (2—3-pinnati- 
partite, with linear lobes) ..... 7 
— Ls not auricled at the base of the petiole . . .9 
7. Heads gray tomentose. Stem 40—60cm, branchy; form¬ 
ing a panicle.—Subspontaneous near old castles. (Mont 
le Grand, Ramstein, Hohentwiel.) 8 pontica L. 1170. 
— Heads gen. glabr. ....... 8 
8. Stem 30— 60 cm, branching in a panicle. Heads ovoid. 
— Uncultivated places; not everywhere (wanting in O. 
U. L. S.). 7, 8 .... campestris L. 1171. 
