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ANTENNARIA TRIPLINERVIS. NepaL Ever- 
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Class and Order. 7 
SyNGENESIA Potyeamia Necessaria. Br. 
Generic Character. 
Involucrum (Calyx Lin.) imbricatum, scariosum, colo- 
| a Receptaculum epaleatum, scrobiculatum. Flosculi 
ioici. 
Mascutr Antheris basi bisetis: stigmatibus truncatis : 
Pappo vel penicillato vel apice incrassato. Frmrner fili- 
formes, limbo parvo: staminum rudimentis nullis : Pappo 
capillari. Brown in Lin. Soc. Trans. 12. p. 122. — 
Specific Character. 
Axtennaria triplinervis ; herbacea, erecta, foliis oblongo- 
ovatis triplinerviis subtus tomentoso-incanis, corymbis 
compositis laxis foliosis, squamis calycinis interioribus | 
tenuissimis radiantibus. 
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Descr. Stem branched: branches rounded, woolly, 
white. Leaves alternate, half-stem-embracing, oblong, 
oval, quite entire, triply-nerved (or with three nerves 
uniting above the base), white-tomentose underneath, 
sreen but slightly woolly above. Flowers in a terminal 
ty Pee lax corymb, with a small leaf-like bracte at 
the of each pedicel. Involucrum or Calyx imbricate : 
Scales many, the interior ones elongated very narrow, 
“cute, and forming a white ray. Florets yellow, minute, 
jour plant chiefly or altogether female. Pappus capil- 
Receptacle naked, punctate. 
Je genus Anrennaria, of which this is an unpublished 
Species, was framed by Brown, from Gnapuauium dioicum, 
m™, plantagineum, and margaritaceum of Linnzus, 
‘nd carpaticum of Wautensere, excluding G. Leontopo-: 
um and leontopdioides, which Gartner included in his 
| : genus 
