198 SURG.-MAJ. J. E. T. AITCHISON ON THE FLORA OF 
Prate XIV. 
LAitchisonia rosea, Hemsl. 
Fig. 1. Portion of plant, nat. size. 2. Inflorescence, slightly enlarged. 3. A 
corolla laid open, enlarged. 4. An ovary, enlarged. 5. A fruit, 
the side of the carpels removed to show the {insertion of the seed, 
enlarged. 
Prate XV. 
Scabiosa (Š Pterocephalus) afghanica, Aitch. & Hemsl. 
Fig. 1. Portion of a plant, nat. size. 2. An involucel, enlarged. 3. A flower, 
enlarged. 4. A ripe achene, enlarged. 
Damp XVI. 
Aster lacunarum, Aitch. & Hemsl. 
Fig. 1. Plant, nat. size. 2. A ray-flower, enlarged. 3. Style of the same, 
enlarged. 4. A disk-flower, enlarged. 5. Style of the same, 
enlarged. 
PLaTE XVII. 
Cousinia carthamoides, Aitch. & Hemsl. 
Fig. 1. Portion of a plant, nat. size. 2. Bristles of the receptacle, enlarged. 
3. A flower, enlarged. 4. An anther, enlarged. 5. Upper portion 
of style, enlarged. 6. An unripe achene, enlarged. 7. A bristle of 
the pappus, enlarged. 
PLATE XVIII. 
Cousinia elegans, Aitch. & Hemsl. 
Fig. 1. Lower part ofa plant without the radical leaves. 2. Upper part of 
the same, the intermediate part being removed, nat. size. 3. Bristles 
of the receptacle, enlarged. 4. A flower, enlarged. 5. An anther, 
enlarged. 6. Upper portion of style, enlarged. 7. A very young 
achene, enlarged. 8. A bristle of the pappus, enlarged. 
Prate XIX. 
Pertya Aitchisoni, O. B. Clarke. 
Fig. 1. Part ofa plant, nat. size. 2. A flower, enlarged. 3. An anther, en- 
larged. 4. Upper portion of style, enlarged. 5. A bristle of the 
pappus, enlarged. 
