NEW CHINESE PLANTS. 505 
longioribus, corolla infundibuliformi, lobis acuminatis, apice 
reflexis ; antheris caudatis; styli ramis papillosis apice peni- 
cillatis. Achenia glabra, pappo albo. 
Yonnan: Yunnanfu, Duclous, 658. 
Senecio ($ Ligularia) fibrillosus, Dunn; a S. subspicato, 
Franch., capitulis majoribus longiusque pedunculatis distincta. 
Herba perennis, 1—2-pedalis, preter pedunculos involucraque 
sparsissime lanuginosos glabra. Caulis simplex, striatus, basi 
fibrillosus. Folia chartacea, 1-3 poll. longa, crebre et acute 
dentata ; inferiorum petioli 5-7 lin. longi, superiorum breviores, 
omnes basi in vaginam oblongam dilatati. Capitula numerosa, 
‘discoidea, 7-10-flora, racemosa, bracteata, 4 lin. diam., mediorum 
pedunculis 4-6 lin. longis, superiorum brevioribus, bracteis 
lineari- lanceolatis, 4-8 lin. longis. nvoluera cylindrica, 
ebracteolata, 4-5 Jin. longa; bractee 5-6, oblonge, obtuse. 
Flores flavi, bracteis subduplo longiores ; corolla infundibuli- 
formis, apice paulo contracta, dentibus brevibus recurvis ; 
anthere basi sagittate; styli rami revoluti, papillosi, apice 
breviter penicillati; achenium striatum glabrum. 
SzECHUEN: near Tachienlu at 9000-13,500 ft., Pratt, 671 & 
606. 
Senecio glumaceus, Dunn; cum S. monantho, Diels, capitulo 
unifloro in genere solus stat, foliis subglabris floreque involucrum 
2-plo superante ab hac differt. 
Herba erecta, 2-4-pedalis. Caulis striatus, subsimplex, 
preter partem floriferam glaber. Folia papyracea, minute 
utrinque puberula, ovata, acuminata, basi obtusa, in petiolum 
subito angustata, bidentata, media 4-6 poll. longa, petiolo 
2-pollicari, superiora’ minora brevius petiolata. Capitula 
numerosissima, swpissime seasilia, discoidea, 1-flora, 2 lin. diam., 
dense thyrsoideo-paniculata; pedunculi puberuli; bractee 2, 
oblonge, apice obtuse, paullo reflex, puberule. Flos bracteis 
duplo tandem longior ; corolla supra longe campauulata, denti- 
bus longis linearibus ; anther basi caudate, connate ; achenium 
tenue, 2 lin. longum, puberulum, pappo sordido. 
SzecuuEN, Pratt, 434; Henry, 8919, 8921. These specimens 
were probably collected in the same locality and at the same 
time, though reaching Kew by different routes, for Henry’s 
specimens were collected by his coolie who went with Pratt to 
