seeds sent by Drummond, and to whom a certificate of merit 
was awarded by the Floral Committee of the Royal Horticultural 
Society. This is much the finest kind of the three, the flowers 
being twice as large as the other two, the disk yellow; the inside 
of the involueral ray is bright rose-colour, dark purple at the base, 
and the rest of the involucral scales externally of a satiny, pale 
_ pinkish-white, 
Fig. 1. Inner involucral scale. 2. Floret. 3. Plumose hair of the pappus :— 
all magnified, 
