i888.] BOTAISICAL GAZETTE. igo 



disk-corollas a little exceeding involucre, equaling produced 

 rigid tips of lacerate chaff, limb exceeding tube, lobes cano- 

 hn-sute: raj^-akenes obovate ; pappus-teeth confluent vi^ith 

 wmgs, incurved-lanceolate, shortly-awned, connate, the lat- 

 eral equahng coroHa-tube : dlsk-akenes oblong-turbinate, 

 subtriquetrous, costate, puncteolate ; pappus a squamellate 

 cup, exanstate or occasionally i-awned.— Coban, alt. 4,^00 

 feet, February, 1886. (Ex Pl. cit. 8^3.) 



Eiicelia pleistocephala.-Branches angulate, purplish, pubes- 

 cent toward mflorescence : leaves alternate, scabrid above, 

 pubescent beneath, penninerved, callose-denticulate, oblong- 

 lanceolate, 5-6 mches long, acuminately narrowing to a chan- 

 neled petiole an inch long: corymbs compound, dense, a 

 httle surpassmg leaves ; heads long-pedicellate, 6 lines high ; 

 mvolucre half as long, campanulate, purplish-green, pubes- 

 cent, 2-3-seriaI, mner bracts oblong, outer smaller and thick : 

 rays 5-6 oval, 2 hnes long, 3-denticuIate, yellow, tube equal- 

 mg mvolucre ; disk-corollas equaling rays, exceeding con- 

 cave pubescent chaff, lobes darker yellow : anthers black 

 barely exserted : akenes spatulate, nerved, nearly smooth, 

 margms ciliolate ; awns from inner side of conspicuous teeth 

 upward y barbellate, equaling corolla : abortive akenes oc- * 

 casionally triquetrous, unequally 2-3-aristate.— The anoma- 

 lous mflorescence recalls several Verdesmce; but technicallv 

 distinct by neutral rays --Rocks near Coban, alt. 4,300 feet, 

 l^ebruary, 1^87 ._(Ex Pl. cit. 1121.) 



Gonolobns velutinns Schlecht., var. calycimis. — Indument 

 pilose, uniform throughout of young leaves and follicles 

 dense : leaves caudate-acuminate, hairs of upper surface from 

 muriculate pomts: calyx-Iobes nearly equaling corolla, 

 roundisJi with caudiculate barbate apex, otheruSse nearly 

 srnooth.— In 2458 Bourgcaii, cited by Hemsl., Biol. Ccntr. 

 Am leaves are as m description velutinous, calvx-lobes 

 smaller and not produced. " 



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April, 18S7. (Ex Pl. cit. 1124.) ' ^ 



Lamonronxia integerrima (§ He^nisfadon Benth.)._Leaveo 



entire, lanceolate, 16-20 lines long, a fourth as broad : flow- 

 ers somewhat crowded toward summit of branches : calyx 

 famtly 8-nerved ; tube 2 lines long, equaling peduncle, ex- 

 ceeding tnangular erect bilabiately unequal teeth : corolla 

 ventncose 15-17 hnes long, 4-5 lines wide at throat, cleft 

 less than half way ; postenor lip retuse, rectangular : anan- 

 therous stamens half as long as the fertile.-The nearly re- 

 lated L. lanceolata Benth., also collected by Mr. von Tiirck- 



