Compositce,'] ceylon plants. 163 



10. GHANGEA, Adans. 



Icon, t, 1097,)— c.P. 1767. 

 Hab. Warmer "Darts of 



Wi 



11, CONYZA, Less. 



^ffypt 



aca, DC. Prod. v. p. 382. — C. semipinnatifida, Wall.; 

 ^Kj. A.u. jj^riyeron hispidum, DC. 1, c. p. 292, cum syn, E, siiblira- 



turn, Eoxb. ; DC. 1. c— c.p. 1733. 

 Hab. North of the island, Gardne>\ 



2. C. viscidula. Wall. (DC. 1. c. p, 383.)— (7. WallicUi, DC, Lc. 



p. 384, cum syn. — c.p. 1739. 



Hab. Central Province, at an elevation of 1000 to 3000 feet. 



12. BLUMEA, DC. 



1. B. amplectens, DC. Prod. v. p. 433, cum syn.— c.p. 1730, 3523. 

 Hab. Hotter parts of the island. 



2. B. arenaria, DC, 1. c. cum syn. — C.P. 1732. 



Hab. North of the island, Gardner. 



3. B. barbata, DC. 1. c. p. 434.— C.P. 1731. 



Hab. Central Province, at an elevation of 3000 to 5000 feet. 



4. B. lacera, DC. 1. c, p. 436, cum syn.~-B. Wtj/itianaj DC. 1. c. 

 p. 435, cum syn. ; Am, Pug. 29 (347).— c.p. 1735. 

 Hab, Yery abundant throughout the island, on the borders of 



paddy-fields, etc, 



6. B. hieraciifolia, DC. 1. c. p. 442; Wight, Icon, t. 1099.— C.P. 19, 



Var. /3 ; caulibus foliisqne subtus dense \allosis- , 



Hab. Central Province, at an elevation of 4000 to 7000 feet. 



I^r. "Wight's figure, quoted above, would seeiu to represent a stunted form or a 

 very early stage of growth of the present plant, which here usually occurs from 3 to 

 5 feet or even more in height. 



6. B. crinita, Arn. Pug. 30 (348) ; DC. Prod. vii. p. 283.— c.p. 147. 

 Hab. Adam's Peak and Newera EUia, Gardner. 



Closely allied to and very much resembling the preceding species, but apparently 

 qmte distinct. I have not seen the plant in a fresh state, my specimens having 

 oeeu collected by Dr. Gardner. 



7. B, alata, DC. Prod, v, p. 448, cum syn.; Wight, Icon. t. 1101.— 

 C-P. 551 (683). 



Hab. Grassv places. In the Central Province, at an elevation of 4000 

 to 6000 feet. 



8- B. glaudulosa, DC. 1. c. p. 438.— C.P. 1734, 2822. 

 Var. ^ ; subglabra, eglandulosa. — c.p. 560. 



Hab. Common up to an elevation of 4000 feet. V ar. i3. In damp 

 sbady places, 



9. B. myriocephala, DC. I.e. p. 445.— An S. grandis.DC. he. p, 

 W?— c.p. 1744(2557). 



