506 
Venezuela in Saranis prope Tumeremo, 13. Dec. 1840, 2%, 
2/,—1 ped. for. rubri: Otto n. 1048. 
Obs. Generis naturalissimi species nimis affines aceu- 
raliori egent examine. Badicem nullius vidi speeiei. Üentr. 
intermedii Less. squamae involueri sunt magis lanceolalae et 
folia minus profuude dentata. 
Vernonia Schreb, — DC, prodr. V.'p.15. 
Sectio IV. Vanilosma Less. — DO. I. c. p, 18. 
" 5.1. Achseniis glabris. 
*% Capitulis piarimis pedunenlo ramoso insidentibus. 
6. Vernenia opaca Benth. in Hook. Journ, of bot. I. 
p. 39. — Walp. repert. II. p. 539, 
Guiana angl,, Savanne, Nov. 1842: Rich. Schömburgk 
n, 900. 
Sectioe VL Triantkaea DC. prods. V. p. 23. 
7. Vernonia triantha $. Schauer in Linn. XIX, p. 714. 
Afünis Vernoniae purpurascenti C, H. Schultz Bip- 
apud Walpers rep. II. p. 945. sed diversa glabritie, involneri 
squamis rolundatis, pedicellis gracilibus notisque aliis et 
etiam Fern. triflosculosae H.B.K. DC. pr. V. p. 23, cujus 
capitula vero sessilia, 
Mejico: Aschenborn n. 363. 
Seciio VLb. Eremosis DC. pr. V. p. 77. 
Affinis Trianthaeae ei tantam capitulis unifloris diversa, 
.8, Vernonia uniflera C,H. Schultz Bip. Mss. 
Achaeniis hirtis ab aliis hujus sectionis speciebus differt, 
geibus valde affınis esse videtor, . 
Fruticosa, gracilis, ramis teretibus, albide tomentosulo- 
pabescentibus, foliis breviter petiolatis, cameato - oblongis, 
Penninerviis, integris, sed margine obscure erosis, niringue 
nudo ocule glabris, sub lente vero punetis tminimis resinosis 
