246 LXXVIII. composit#. (J. D. Hooker.) [ Dichrocephala. 
3. D. Hamiltoni, Hook. f.; robust, sparsely pubescent, leaves sessile 
i-amplexieaul obovate coarsely toothed, heads globose panicled shortly pe- 
danced corolla of 9 fl. short, inflated mouth minute entire, O very few 
funnel-shaped 4-fid, achenes cuneiform flattened, margins thickened. Cotula 
sinapifolia, Roxb. Hort. Beng. 62; Wall. Cat. 3237 D?, ©. dichrocephala, 
Clarke Comp. Ind. 150. 
Assam ; at Meteabo, Hamilton; Brahmaputra plains, Herb. Calcutta. 
Annual, stem 6-10 in., much stouter than in any of the other species. Leaves 
1—2 in., sparsely pubescent on both surfaces. Heads 4 in. diam.; invol. bracts very 
short, obtuse, hidden under the ripe achenes ; receptacle convex. 
** Receptacle slightly convex. 
4. D. Benthamii, Clarke Comp. Ind. 36; suberect with ascending 
branches pubescent, leaves obovate sinuately lobed or spathulate, heads j in. 
diam. hemispheric. 
Kuasta Mrs. ; alt. 3-5000 ft., J. D. H. 4 T. T., Clarke. 
Habit of D. latifolia, but with so different a head and receptacle as almost to suggest 
generic separation. Corolla of 9 fl. elongate, ovoid or suburceolate, minutely-toothed. 
—Clarke has erroneously described the 9 as 3 fid. to the base, and stated that Ben- 
tham had eonfounmded this with D, chrysantkemifolia. 
13. CYA'THOCLINE, Cass. 
Erect, annual, odorous herbs. Leaves alternate, pinnatisect. Heads small, 
panicled, heterogamous, not rayed; outer fl. oc -seriate ; @ fertile, filiform, 2- 
toothed ; disk-fl. 0, usually sterile, regular, 5-cleft. Involucre hemispheric ; 
bracts sub- 2-seriate, lanceolate. acute, margins scarious; receptacle with a 
contracted base, elevated, top concave, naked. Anther-bases truncate. Style 
exserted, of O simple or cleft. Achenes minute, oblong, smooth ; pappus 0.— 
DrsrRIB. Species all Indian, 
l. C. lyrata, Cass.; DC. Prodr. v. 974; sparsely hairy, branched, lower 
leaves obovate, upper or all pinnatifid, heads in small rounded panicled corymbs 
rose-purple. Wight Ic. t. 1098; Clarke Comp. Ind. 37. O. stricta, DC. l. c. 
374. O. Lawii, Wight in Calc. Journ. Nat. Hist. 1846 pt. ii. 159, not of Dalz. 
Tanacetum viscosum, Wall, Cat. 8232. T. purpureum, Don Prodr. 181. Ar- 
temisia hirsuta, Rottl.; Spreng Syst. iii. 400, fid. DC. i 
WESTERN HIMALAYA ; from Kashmir, alt. 1-4000 ft., and Kumaon, alt. 4-5000 ft., 
to Nipal, Wallich, and Bhotan, Griffith. Oupn, Benar, CuorA NaaronmE, BENGAT, 
Assam, Munnvporn, COnrrragoNG, Rangoon, Birma, and the WESTERN PENINSULA. 
Stem 1-2 ft., soft. Leaves 1-5 in., segments toothed. Heads à in, diam., yellow. 
—C. Lawii is merely a very slender form. 
2. ©. lutea, Law mss.; Wight in Cale. Journ. Nat. Hist. 1846, pt. ii. 158, 
t. 2, f. 1; Ic. t. 1150; pubescent, stems many from the root slender 3-8 in., 
radical leaves linear bipinnatifid revolute cauline alternate, segments minute, 
heads few in subscorpioid cymes yellow. Clarke Comp. Ind. 37 (C. flava by 
error). ©. Lawii, Dalz. § Gibs. Bomb. Fl. 124, not of Wight. 
The Concan ; on the Ghats, alt, 2-4000 ft., Law, &c. 
A curious and very beautiful little plant, with stellately spreading radical leaves, 
1-2 by 4 in., and very numerous slender flexuous scape-like stems branched above, 
the branches bearing a few, small, yellow heads. 
14. GRANGEA, Forsk. 
Suberect or prostrate villous herbs. Leaves alternate, pinnatifid. Heads 
terminal or leaf-opposed, subglobose, not rayed, yellow; outer fl. La -seriate, 
