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164 ENUMERATION OF ICompositCB 



Hab. Hantani, in the Central Province, at an elevation of 4000 feet. 



Herbacea, 4-6-pedaIis, Folia ad basin lobulis parvis paucis appeiidiculata. 

 Achania pubescentia. 



10. B, angustifolia^ TliM\ ; Lumilis ] fuliis glabris, integris, anguste 



laiiceolatis, obtusiusculis, obscure et remote denticulatis, basi longe 

 cuneatis ; corymhis oligocepbalis ; cajpitidis plurifloris pedicellisf|^ue 

 plus minus lanato-villosis ; involuori squamis lineari-lanceolatis, apice 

 fibrillatis, disco parum longioribus ; receptaculo glabro ; ackmnhs 

 glabris. — c.p. 691. 



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



Herbaceaj subcrecta, pedalis, basi procumbens, ramosa, radicans. Folia 1-3 poll. 

 longa, 2-4 lin. lata. Flosculi flavidi. Fappis paucus, albus. 



13- EPALTES, Cass. 



1. E. divaricata, Cass. (DC. Prod. v. p. 461.)—^. linearifolia, DC. 

 1. c. _E. pygmma^ DC. 1. c. — C.P. 234. 



Hab. Very abundant in the vrarmer parts of the island. Nom. 

 vule;. **Heen-moodoo-mahana." 



14. VICOA, Cass. 



Indica^ DC. Prod. v. p. 474, cum syn.— c.p. 1757 

 Abundant up to an elevation of 5000 feet. 



15. ECLIPTA, Linn. 



1. E. erecta, Linn. (DC. Prod. v. p. 490, cum ^yn,)—E. prostratxt, 

 Lmn. ; DC. 1. c. cum syn. E. parvijlora. Wall. ; DC. L c— c.p. 1754. 

 Hab. Extremely abundant. JN^om, vulg. "Keekeriudi." 



16. BIiAINVILLEA, Cass. 



L B. latifolia, DC. Prod. v. p. 492, cum syn.— c.p. 1753. 

 Hab. Not uncommon in waste places, 



17. SIEGESBECKIA, Linn. 



1. S. orientalis, Linn. (DC. Prod. v. p. 495; Wight, Icon. t. 11O30 



c.p, 1752. 



imm 



XANTHIUM 



L X. Btrnmarium, Linn. (DC. Prod. v. p. 523, cum syn.)— X I^^K 

 w, Eoxb.; DC. I.e. cum syn.; Wight, Icon. t. 1104. X i«^2'"^' 

 tcrale, DC. 1. c. cum sj;n.— c.p. 1771. 

 Hab. Not uncommon in exposed sandy places. 



19. MOONIA, Arn. 



M 



Var. a ; foliis simplicibus.— c.p. 1758. 



