416 CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARDS A 
Frutex 2-3-pedalis. Folia 11-2 poll. longa, 18-21 lin. lata. 
Involuerum 31 lin. longum. Corolle tubulose, profunde 5-fide, 
luteæ. Styli rami exappendiculati.  Paleæ pappi 20, achænio 
duplo longiores. 
3853. C. /antanoides; caule suffruticoso erecto tereti striato 
pubescente vix ramoso, foliis oppositis petiolatis ovatis obtusis 
basi rotundatis triplinerviis margine revolutis crenato-dentatis 
supra scabris subtus pubescenti-tomentosis, pedunculis axilla- 
ribus terminalibusque ad apicem subfoliaceis folio brevioribus, 
capitulis pedicellatis umbellatis ovato-oblongis 7 -floris, involucri 
squamis exterioribus ovatis acutis, intimis ovato-oblongis 
obtusis, paleis ovato-lanceolatis sub-3-dentatis, dentibus acutis, 
achæntis hispidis, pappi paleis linearibus acuminatis serrulatis. 
Has. Dry upland Campos near Villa de Arrayas, Province of 
Goyaz. March, 1840. 
Suffrutex 2—3-pedalis. Folia 3-31 poll longa, 13-2 poll. 
lata. Involucrum 3% lin. longum. Receptaculum conicum. 
Corolle tubulosæ, profunde 5-fidæ, luteæ, styli rami elongati ex- 
appendieulati. Paleæ pappi 20, achænio plus duplo longiores. 
This approaches very near to C. Berteriana, DC., from which, 
however, it is distinguished by having tripli- not tri- nerved leaves, 
which are besides obtuse, not acute, and a conical, not flattish, 
receptacle. 
3292. C. reticulata; caule suffruticoso erecto subsulcato pubes- 
cente ramoso, foliis terno-verticillatis breve petiolatis obovato- 
oblongis obtusis basi cuneatis triplinerviis margine revolutis 
grosse serrato-dentatis supra scabris subtus ad nervos hirtellis, 
capitulis pedicellatis terminalibus paucis plurifloris discoideis, 
involueri eampanulati squamis exterioribus oblongis obtusis 
foliaceis hispidis disco æquantibus, intimis oblongis obtusis 
membranaceis ciliatis, paleis oblongis acutis ad apicem 3—5-den- 
tatis, dentibus acutis lacerato-pilosis, achæniis angulatis pilo- 
siusculis maculatis, pappi paleis linearibus acuminatis serrulatis. 
Has. Dry upland Campos at the Mission of Duro, Province of 
Goyaz. Oct. 1839. 
Suffrutex bipedalis. Folia 4—44 poll. longa, 14-2 poll. lata, 
