CINERARIA PARVIFLORA. SMALL-FLOWERED 
CINERARIA. | a 
Class and Order. 
Syneenesia Portycamia SUPERFLUA. 
Generic Character. 
Recept. nudum. Pappus simplex. Cal. simplex, poly- 
phyllus, equalis. 3 
Specific Character and Synonym. 
CrinERARIA parviflora : pedunculis ramosis, foliis cordatis 
quinquelobis dentatis lanuginosis, petiolis ndiculatis, 
corollz radio tri-(quinque-)floro. Hort. Kew. ed. alt. 
5. p. 72. - 
Descr. A small shrubby greenhouse plant, with lively 
yellow flowers, which have a disagreeable scent; native of 
the Cape of Good-Hope. In our specimen, the rays of the 
flower were uniformly five ; in the Hortus Kewensis are 
described as being three only. Leaves five-lobed, woolly on 
both sides, white underneath, with two appendixes on the 
foot-stalk, sometimes about the middle, at others at the base. 
Anthers in the florets of the disk but little exserted. Stigmas 
large and revolute. Seca | 
Flowers most part of the summer. Communicated by N. 
S. Hopson, Esq. now of Bury St, Edmonds. 
