of the Class Composite. 217 
5. L. glandulosa, foliis sessilibus sinuato-dentatis, involucri squa- 
mis mucronulatis. 
Cum precedente. Caldcleugh.o. |. 
Herba lanugine albA glandulisque pedicellatis copiosissimis præ- 
dita. Radir fibrosa, annua. Caulis erectus, ramosus, teres, 
gracilis, spithamæus v. pedalis. Folia radicalia brevissime 
petiolata, cuneato-oblonga, patentia, acute sinuato-dentata, 
sesqui- v. tri-pollicaria ; caulina inferiora conformia, sed 
remotiüs dentata (dentibus mucronulo obtuso terminatis) ; 
superiora lanceolata, acuminata, nunc integerrima, sub- 
amplexicaulia, nunc rariüs tripartita! Flores plures, longe 
pedunculati, intensé rubicundi, necnon majores quàm in 
precedente. Pedunculi recti, filiformes, uniflori, undique, 
uti involucrum, copiose lanuginosi atque pilis glandulosis pa- 
tulis preediti. Involucrum semiglobosum, truncatum, duplici 
ordine imbricatum : squamis oblongis, mucronulatis, sub- 
| eis EP margine. membranaceis, Receptaculum 
culà ; interiore bipartito : segmentis fin 'ari-attenuatis, revo- 
lutis, primüm margine conglutinatis ; marginales multoties 
majores, radium zemulantes. Anthere appendiculé lineari- 
lanceolatá acutiusculà membranaceá terminatz, basi bi- 
setz : setis simplicibus, acutis, ipsà antherá pauló breviori- 
bus. Stigma bipartitum : laciniis recurvis, apice dilatato- 
truncatis, papilloso pruinosis.. 4 chenia cuneata, compressa, 
The Triris senecioides of Dr. Hookers Exotic Flora eal 
as we have NNUS stated, to this genus, whose rece tacle i is 
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