436 71. COMPOSITE : HELIANTnOIDE^. 



Bidens chinensis, Willd. Sp. PI. iii. p. 1719; Miq. in Journ. de Bot. 

 Merl. i. p. 104. 



Glossogyne chinensis, Less. Syn. Comp. p. 212. 



Bidens leucantha, Willd. Sp. PL iii. p. 1719. 



Hupeh and Kiangsi to Kwangtung, Formosa, and the Luchu 

 Archipelago, common ; also in the Corea (A. Henry ! Shearer ! 

 Oldham ! Wilfordl Wright I Carles I). Mus. Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 

 Generally spread in the tropics and extending into some tem- 

 perate regions. 



6. Bidens tripartita, Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 1, p. 831 ; DC. Prodr. 

 v. p. 594 ; Maxim. Prim. Fl. Amur. p. 152 ; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 

 Ind. iii. p. 309 ; Franchet, PI. David, p. 165. 



Chihli : Jehol (David ex Franchet) ; Shingking : Chienshan 

 (Boss !) ; Hupeh : Nanto and mountains to the northward (A. 

 Henry V). Herb. Kew. 



Western Europe and North Africa to Japan. 



1. Glossogyne tenuifolia, Cass, in Diet. Sc. Nat. ii. p. 475 ; DC. 

 Prodr. v. p. 632 ; Henriq. in Bolet. Soe. Brot. iii. p. 148 ; Benth. 

 Fl. Hongk. p. 184, et Fl. Austral, iii. p. 544. 



Bidens tenuifolia, Labill. Sert. Austr. Caled. p. 44, t. 45. 



China : without locality (Millett !) ; Formosa : Tamsui 

 (Oldham, 259!), south-west (Swinhoe !); Pescadores (Swinhoel); 

 Kwangtung : Pakhoi (Playfair !) ; Hongkong (Wright !). Mus. 

 Brit. ; Herb. Kew. 



Philippine Islands, Australia, and New Caledonia. 



71. COMPOSITE: ANTHEMLDEiE. 



1. Achillea Millefolium, Linn. Sp. PI. ed. 1, p. 899; DC. 

 Prodr. vi. p. 24 ; Ledeb. Fl. Boss. ii. p. 531 ; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 

 Lnd. iii. p. 312. 



Szechuen : Mount Ornei at 2500 feet (Faber !). Herb. Kew. 



"Western Europe, from the Azores, to Mandshuria, and all 

 across North America, and southward to the mountains ox 

 Mexico. In India it has not been found eastward of Kumaon. 



2. Achillea ptarmicoides, Maxim. Prim. Fl. Amur. p. 154 ; 

 Franch. et Savat. Enum. PI. Jap. i. p. 233. 



