346 MR. H. H, W. PEARSON ON THE 
ELEPHANTOPUS SCABER, Linn. Hooker, iii. 242. Trimen, iii. 12. 
A perennial weed. Rootstock woody; roots long and 
fibrous; leaves radical, rugose and scabrous. At about 
4000 ft. (470, 3800 ft.) 
DICHROCEPHALA LATIFOLIA, DC. Hooker, iii. 245. Trimen, iii. 14. 
An annual weed. Abundant above 5000 ft. (665, 
5600 ft.) 
MrYRIACTIS Wieuti, DC. Hooker, iii. 247. Trimen, iii. 15. 
A small perennial(?). Rootstock woody; leaves radical. 
Above 5000 ft. (492, 7000 ft.) 
LAGENOPHORA BILLARDIERI, Cass. Hooker, iii. 248. Trimen, 
iii. 16. 
The “ Patana Daisy”; a small perennial herb. Root- 
stock short and erect ; roots numerous, deep, and tuberous ; 
leaves radical. Very abundant above 5000 ft.; one of the 
earliest plants to reappear after a patana-fire. 823, 
5600 ft., and at 3800 ft. 
MICROGLOSSA ZEYLANICA, Benth. Hooker, ii. 257. Trimen, 
ii. 17. 
An erect shrub, 2-8 feet ; leaves coriaceous, hoary below, 
scabrous above. Very abundant between 2000 and 3000 ft. 
(786, 4000 ft.; 686, 5600 ft.) 
BLUMEA LACERA, DC. Hooker, iii. 263. Trimen, iii. 19. 
Annual. Roots numerous, long and fibrous; young 
shoots and leaves densely hirsute; old leaves glabrous above, 
rugose. Above 5000 ft. (685, 5600 ft.) 
B. erinita, Am. Hooker, iii. 267. Trimen, iii. 21. 
A small shrubby perennial. Rootstock horizontal and 
woody ; roots long and fibrous; young aerial parts densely 
hirsute; old leaves sparsely hairy or glabrous above. In 
wet places above 6000 ft. (384, 839, 6200 ft.) 
B. FLEXUOosA, C. B. Clarke. Hooker, iii. 267. Trimen, iii. 20. 
A small shrubby perennial. Rootstock horizontal, stout 
and woody; roots long and fibrous; stem softly hairy ; 
leaves woolly beneath, pubescent to glabrescent above. 
Faintly aromatic. Particularly abundant at 6000 ft. (472, 
2500 ft.; 471, 3500 ft. ; 239, 5800 ft.) 
LAGGERA ALATA, Schultz-Bip. Hooker, in. 271. Trimen, iii. 23. 
Perennial. Leaves crowded, semi-ereet, tomentose to 
pubescent beneath, pubescent above. Strongly aromatic. 
Abundant at 4000 ft. (638, 5600 ft.) 
