COMPOSITAE. — SENECIO 419 
PERTYA Schultz Bip. 
Pertya sinensis Oliver in Hooker’s Icon. XXIII. t. 2214 (1892). — 
` Bean in Kew Bull. Misc. Inform. 174 (Portya) (1910). 
Western Hupeh: Fang Hsien, thickets, alt. 1800 m., August 1907 
(No. 3222; shrub 0.75-1 m. tall, flowers pink); Hsing-shan Hsien, 
alt. 2000 m., A. Henry (No. 6982, type; ex Oliver). 
Here may be added notes on another species not collected during the Arnold 
Arboretum Expeditions, 
Pertya phylicoides J. F. Jeffrey in Not. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh, V. 200 (1912). 
Yunnan: “ Dry limestone country on the descent from Chung-tien plateau 
to Yangtze, near Chiao-tou. Elevation 10,000 ft., September 1904," G. Forrest 
(No. 112, type; ex Jeffrey); same locality, September 1914, C. Schneider (No. 2175; 
shrub 0.6-1 m. tall). 
SENECIO L. 
Senecio scandens Hamilton in D. Don, Prodr. Fl. Nepal. 178 
(1825). — Hooker f., Fl. Brit. Ind. III. 352 (1881). — Hemsley in 
Jour. Linn. Soc. XXVI. 457 (1888). — Diels in Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 620 
rand in Not. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh, VII. 401 (Pl. Chin. Forrest.) 
13). 
Western Hupeh: Ichang, glens, alt. 100-300 m., March 1907 
(No. 2497; scandent sub-shrub, flowers yellow). 
