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hairy.—b. hastilis L. The same, but Is glabr. or nearly 
so.—c. hyoserioides Weliv. Ls pinnatipartite almost to the 
middle nerve, with narrow, and gen., glabr. segments. 
—d. pseudocrispus Schultz hip. (crispus auct. helv. not 
Vill.). Ls pinnatifid, with undulated crisp segments, very 
hispid.* **) )— Meadows and pasturages, up to the Alps; 
c. well characterised, especially in the Engadine; d. Enga- 
dine, Binn,Bree,Simplon, Saas, Zermatt.6,7 hispidus L. 1299. 
5 (2). Ls sinuate-dentate or pinnatifid, hispid in consequence 
of rather long, 3-forked hairs. L. saxatilis Rchb.—Dry 
calc, mountains; southern Tyrol; reported from Tess. 6 
* crispus Vill. 1300. 
— Ls denticulate or almost entire, gray-tomentose with 
very short, 3— 4 forked, almost stellate hairs . 6 
6. Ls entire or distantly denticulate; hairs very short so 
that the Is appear gray-tomentose. Pappus-hairs all 
plumose.—Sunny, rocky slopes, up to the Alp.; G. U. 
T. Glarus (Alvier). Eastern Switz. 7 
incanus Schrank. 1301. 
— Ls narrower and longer than in the last, sinuate-dentate, 
with distant teeth. Hairs rather longer and less abun¬ 
dant, which shows the green colour of the ls better. 
Outer pappus-hairs shorter, rough (not plumose).—Tess. 
(Salvadore, Calbege). 7 . . tenuiflorus Rchb. 1302. 
OBS. Hybrid: L. pyrenaicus-Taruxaci. 
341. Picris. Picris. XIX, 13. 
1. Stem leafy, terminated by a corymb of several heads. 
Ls oblong-lanceolate, sinuate, half-clasping. PI. hispid 
with hairs partially hooked.—Var. with narrower, almost 
entire, ls, and earlier bloom (b. Villarsii Jord .), with 
invol.-ls darker, less spreading (c. umbellata Nees*). — 
Meadows, pasturages, road-sides; everywhere; b. T. W. V. 
B.; c. S. Z. and probably other places also. 7 
hieracioides L. 1303. 
342. Helmintha. Helminth. XIX, 13. 
1. Stem leafy. Ls clasping, with cordate base. Outer invol.- 
ls cordate-oval, inner with a pectinate-ciliate awn 
below the top.—Lucern fields; rare and uncertain. 7,8 
*echioides Gartn. 1304. 
343. Tragopogon. Goat’s-beard. XIX, 9. 
1. FIs violet. Surface of the fl.-head flat. Otherwise as in 
T. major.—Sometimes cultivated f porrifolius L. 1305. 
*) This variety, as also the var. opimus Koch (ls broader, stem lower, 
thickened at the top) are deserving of further examination ! 
**) A form which perhaps constitutes a distinct species is: P. pyrenaica 
L. hair softer; ls broader, flatter ; heads larger. Alp. and subalp. 
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