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pappus; but these differences are not of sufficient importance to 
separate it from the genus. 
3846. G. Kunthiana; caule herbaceo erecto subramoso dense 
piloso-pubescente, foliis petiolatis ovatis acutis basi truncato- 
subcordatis trinerviis minute serrato-dentatis supra adpresse 
pilosis subtus piloso-tomentosis, pedicellis terminalibus pilosis, 
involucri squamis biseriatis, exterioribus oblongis obtusis 
foliaceis disco longioribus, intimis membranaceis minoribus 
ligulis obtuse bidentatis, achzniis obovatis obscure tetragonis 
glabris pappo vix dentato brevissimo coronatis. 
Has. Dry bushy places near Conceigao, Province of Goyaz. 
Feb., 1840. ; 
Herba perennis, 2~4-pedalis. Folia opposita, 3-5 poll. longa, 
18-22 lin. lata: petioli 6-8 lin. longi. Capitula flava. ; 
Near Gym. rudbeckioides, DC., but differs from it in being 
erect, not twining, and in having terete, not angular, stems. The 
ligules in the present species are, besides, more numerous. 
3294. G. microcephala ; caule herbaceo erecto ramoso pubescente, 
foliis petiolatis ovatis acutis basi in petiolum cuneato-attenuatis 
triplinerviis serratis utrinque sparse adpresse pilosis, pedicellis 
terminalibus 2-3 folio multo brevioribus lanceolatis obtusis 
foliaceis pilosis disco paulo longioribus, intimis minoribus, 
ligulis obtuse bidentatis, achæniis obovatis pubescentibus demum 
muricatis pappo coroniformi integro substipitato superatis. 
Has. Road.sides and waste places, common near the Villa de 
Natividade, Province of Goyaz. Jan., 1840. 
Herba annua bipedalis. Folia opposita, 24 poll. longa, 12-15 
lin. lata. Involucrum 33 lin. longum. 
Wutria, Neck. 
3295. W. suffruticosa; caule suffruticoso ramoso scandente, ramis 
angulato-striatis scabris, foliis petiolatis ovato-oblongis acum- 
natis basi acutis grosse et argute serratis utrinque scabris, 
pedicellis ternis ad apices ramorum et ramulorum, involueri 
