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involucri campanulati omnino glabri phyllis 5-seriatis extimis 
manifeste brevioribus omnibus lamina comparate magna ovata 
(phyll. intimorum oblonga) obtusissima margine erenulata haud 
radiante brunneo-aurea onustis, receptaculo plano nudo, flosculis 
exsertis, antherarum caudis simplicibus, acheniis subcylindricis 
glabris, pappi setis scabridis albis. 
Hab. Mt. Milanji, Nyassaland; A. Whyte. 
Folia solemniter 5:0—7:0 cm. long., 0°4—0°5 (raro 0°7) em. lat. ; 
cost laterales quam centrales minus perspicue etsi aspectabiles. 
Cymz profecto evolut: adusque 7:5 em. diam., et 5'0 em. long. ; 
harum bracteæ summa» maxime imminutze, inferiores 1:5-3'0 em. 
long. Capitula 0°45 em. long., 04 em. diam. Involueri phylla 
extima 0°15 cm., interiora 0°25 cm., intima 0:3 em. long. Corolle 
0°35 cm. long. Styli rami apice subceapitati. Achenia adhue 
immatura 0*08 cm., pappus 0:3 em. long. 
To be inserted next ZH. trilineatum, DC., which has compact 
habit, different leaves, denser globose cymes, larger heads 
woolly at the base, with many more florets, &c. 
Hevicurysum (Lepicline $ Aptera) BULLULATUM, sp. nov. 
Verisimiliter suffruticosum, caule valido frequenter ramuloso ut 
ramuli bene foliaeei densissime albo-tomentoso, foliis sessilibus 
lineari-lanceolatis acutis basi angustatis haud decurrentibus 
coriaceis obseure 3-nervibus supra mox araneoso-pubescentibus 
puberulisve et manifeste bullulatis subtus dense albo-tomentosis, 
capitulis parvis homogamis s:pissime 5-flosculosis in eymis 
brevibus permulticapitatis subsphieroideis lanatis se ipsis glome- 
rulatis dispositis, involucri anguste cylindrici 3-serialis phyllis 
inter se equilongis lamina ovato-oblonga obtusissima haud 
radiante straminea onustis, flosculis inclusis, corollis minimis 
harum lobis linearibus, antherarum caudis microscopice bar- 
bellatis, achæniis maxime crudis oblongis glabris, pappi setis 
sursum scabriusculis sordide albis. 
Hab. Nyassaland; J. Buchanan, 20 of 1895 collectiou. 
Folia summum 4°5 x 1:0 cm., modice vero 1:5-2:0 x 05-07 cm., 
supra fusca; costule pag. sup. impresse, pag. inf. tomento 
invito perspicus. Cymarum glomeruli 2:0-4'0 em. long. et 
diam. luvoluera 0°45 cm. long., 015 em, diam. Corolla modo 
0:175 em. long. Styli rami truncati. Achenia 0°03 cm., pappi 
sete 0'15 em. long. 
Apparently near H. hypoleucum, Harv., but easily known by 
