COMPOSITE. 141 
7. Lagascea rubra, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. iv. p. 24, t. 311. 
South Mexico, valley of Mexico (Bourgeau, 1235; Schaffner, 293), Cuernavaca 
(Bourgeau, 1205), without localities (Shepherd, Bates). Hb. Kew. 
8. Lagascea suaveolens, H. B. K. Nov. Gen. et Sp. iv. p. 24. 
Lagascea helianthifolia, H. B. K. loc. cit. 
Lagascea latifolia, DC. Prodr. v. p. 92. 
Nocca latifolia, La Lav. et Lex. Nov. Veg. Descr. i. p. 81; Sweet, Brit. Fl. Gard. t. 215. 
Nortu Mexico, Sierra Madre (Seemann, 2059); Sour Muxico, on the sea-coast near 
Acapulco (Humboldt & Bonpland), Orizaba (Bourgeau, 3342; Botteri, 11385), Mirador 
(Linden, 1161; Liebmann, 111), Cuernavaca (Bilimek, 521), valley of Cordova (Bour- 
geau, 1715), San Blas to Tepic (Sinclair), Cordillera of Oaxaca. Cordillera of Vera Cruz 
( Galeotti, 2129, 2213); Guatemaa, Duefias, 5000 feet (Salvin); Nicaracua, Matagalpa, 
near Segovia (Crsted, 239). Hb. Kew. 
64. ELVIRA. 
Elvira, Cass. Dict. xxx. p. 67; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ii. p. 3438. 
Three species of annual herbs, two of which are restricted to the Galapagos Islands. 
1. Elvira biflora, Cass. Dict. xxx. p. 67; DC. Prodr. v. p. 503. 
Milleria biflora, Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 1801; Lam. Ill. t. 710. f. 1. 
Mexico (Bates); GuaTEMALA, ‘Cerro del Carmen (Bernoulli, 107), without localities 
(Hartweg, Skinner); Costa Rica (Endres, Ersted).—Southward to Peru and Brazin 
and in Cupa. Hb. Kew. 
65. STACHYCEPHALUM. 
Stachycephalum, Sch. Bip.; Benth. im Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 1102 ; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ii. p. 344. 
One herbaceous species. 
1. Stachycephalum mexicanum, Schz. Bip., ex Benth. in Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 1102. 
SoutH Mexico, Oaxaca (franco). | 
. 66. MILLERIA. 
- Milleria, Linn. Gen. Plant. n. 985, pro parte ; Benth. et Hook. Gen. Plant. ii. p. 344. 
One herbaceous species :-— 
1. Milleria quinqueflora, Linn. Sp. Pl. p. 1301; DC. Prodr. v. p. 503. 
Milleria dichotoma, Cav. Ic. 1. t. 82. 
Milleria glandulosa, DC. Prodr. v. p. 508. 
South Mexico, Vera Cruz (Linden, 1232); Nicaragua, Granada (sted) ; Panama, 
Veraguas (Seemann).—CoLomBIA to Peru. Hb. Kew. 
