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sis. Frutices caraibice- mexieani, foliis petiolatis ovaio- 
ellipticis cum ramis infra tomentosis, floribus albentibas. 
A. Species macrophyllac, Folia 4— 7 poll, lenga, 11, 
2 poll. lata, elliptico -ovata, Achaenia Süperne pilosa. 
a. Pappi paleae internae n. 4 —6, folia longe peliolata 
generis maxima, snpra glabra infra tomentosa, reli- 
enlata. 
3. Oliganthes maerophylia C,H. Schultz Bip. Mss. Ca- 
piulis 2-—4-Noris, pappo biseriali, ext. brevi palenceo, int. 
paleis torsis m. 4— 6, foliis hujus generis maximis supra 
glabris, infra com rAmis adpresse tomentosis, penninerviis, 
reticulatis, longe petiolatis, ellipfico - ovalis, &cuminatis, 
ächaeniis superne pilosis. 
Frutex ramis cum pagina foliorum 'infera tomento dilute 
ferragineo adpresso obsitis. Folia magna, alterna, vonferta, 
petiolata, cum petiolo integro, 1—-1#/, poll. longo, 4—7 
poll, longa, 11/4 — 21/, poll. lata, ovato-elliptica, acami- 
nala, penninervia, infra retienlata, juniora supra tomento 
evanescente munita, adulta glabra, suh lente vero rugulosa, 
Corymbus terminalis, polycephalas, supradecompositos, dicho- 
tomus, ramis angulatis, primariis ad exoriam folio non suf- 
fultie, supremis vero in axi folioram parrorum örato - ellipti- 
corem orienfibus. Capitula pedieellata, pedicello nndo, ca- 
pitalam sabaeguante, rarissime subsessilia, 2—4-, pl. 3-Nora. 
Invoiueram cylindraceum; arete imbricatum, inferne tomen- 
toso-pubescens, foliolis ovato-oblongis, infimis 14/, lin. 
longis, apice imbriatis. Flores albentes, glandnlosi uii Ver- 
noniae. Achaenia turbinato-cosiala, praecipne superne pi- 
losa, Pappus albus, duplex, paleaceus, ext. brevis persi- 
stens, paleis triaugulari-lanceolatis, inaequalibus, int. 4 — 
6-, pl. 5-palenceus, paleis L!/, lin. longis, lineari-compla- 
uatis, ciliatis, toreis, 
