902 SYNGENESIA. jEQUALTS. Hypock.mjs. 
Surry. Mr. T. F. Forster,, jun. About Boxhill, near Dorking. Mr. J. 
Woods, jun. Bot. Guide. E.) B. July—Aug. 
(C. pul/chra. Leaves downy, toothed; radical ones obovate; those on 
the stem somewhat arrow-shaped and amplexicaul: stem pa- 
nicled, corymbose : calyx pyramidal, smooth. 
E. Bot. 2325 — Col. Ecphr. t. 249— II. Ox. vii. 5. 37. 
Hoot small, taper, branching. Stem one to two feet high, upright, downy, 
slender, cylindrical, hollow. Root-leaves inversely egg-shaped, thin, 
downy, toothed most in their lower part, the rest few, small, arrow- 
shaped, clasping the stem with their toothed base. Floivers small, 
yellow, closing about noon. Anthers and stigmas brownish. Scales at 
the base of the calyx not deciduous. Down of the seed nearly sessile, 
very slender, minutely toothed. Like its congeners said to vary much in 
luxuriance. E. Bot. Vid. also Linn. Tr. vol. x. p.345. 
Small-flowered Hawk’s-beard. Hieracium pulchrum. Bauh. Hist. 
Prenanthes Hieracifolia . Willd. P. pulchra. De Cand. Found wild by 
Mr. G. Don, in 1796, amongst crumbling rocks on the hill of Turin, near 
Forfar. A. June—Sept. E.) 
HYPOCHiE'RIS.^ Recept. chaffy : Calyx somewhat tiled : 
Down pedicellate, feathery. 
H. macula'ta. Stem solitary, almost naked: leaves egg-oblong, entire, 
toothed. 
E. Bot. 225— FI. Dan. 149— Hall. Enum. 24. 1, at p. 740, and. Hist. 1.1 , at 
p. 24— Clus. ii. 139. 2—Ger, 301. I—Parle. 799. 13—J. B. ii. 1027. 1— 
H. Ox. vii. 5. 53 —Pet. 13. 1 —Ger. 237. I—Hall. 1. 1, at p. 24. 
Leaves spreading on the ground in a circle, oval, toothed at the base, very 
entire towards the end, fringed, with reddish angular spots, and scattered 
hairs. Stem naked, with one or two strap-shaped scales. Calyx outer 
scales blackish, fringed; the inner smooth, yellowish, half as long as the 
florets, hairy, composed of large scales. Woodw. Stalks generally 
simple, but sometimes with one, two, or three branches. Relh. Blossoms 
yellow : (large, terminal. Down feathery. E.) 
Spotted Cat’s-ear. Mountainous meadows and pastures. Gogmagog 
Hills, between Triplow Heath and Fonlmire; Newmarket Heath ; banks 
of the Devil’s Ditch near Reche ; and Bartlow, Cambridgeshire. Relhan. 
Bernack Heath, Northamptonshire, (but since the time of Ray sought for 
there in vain, says Morton. E.) On Omperhead, by Cartmel Wells, 
very plentiful, with Veronica hyhrida. Mr. Hall. (About Malham 
Cove, Yorkshire. Sir J. E. Smith. At the end of Risby Heath, Suffolk, 
on a chalky bank close to the plantation of firs. Sir T. G. Cullum, in Bot. 
Guide. In dry woods east of Forfar. Mr. G. Don. E.) P. July.t 
H. gla'bra. Smooth : stem branched, nearly leafless: leaves toothed 
and indented: calyx oblong, tiled: (down of the marginal 
seed sessile. E.) 
* (From v7to and xupos ; because swine are supposed to delight in certain species. E.) 
■f* The leaves are boiled and eaten like cabbage. Horses are fond of this plant when 
green, but not when dry. Cows, goats, and swine eat it. Sheep are not fond of it. 
Linn. The country people believe it a cure for tetters, and other cutaneous eruptions, 
possibly through a vulgar prejudice, founded on its spotted leaves, Mr. Wood. 
