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name Steudel altered to B. Arnottiana, overlooking the reference sub- 
sequently made by Hooker and Arnott themselves (Bot. Beech. p. 265) 
of their plant to the Duhaldea Chinensis, DC. Again, Walpers (Pl. - 
Meyen. p. 294) has since given the same name of Blumea Chinensis to 
a third plant, which appears to be near B. lacera, but to differ espe- 
cially in the very hairy achenia. 
19. Siegesbeckia orientalis, Linn.—DC. Prodr. vol. v. p. 495. 
Gathered in Hong-Kong by Mr. Hinds, and observed also by Major 
Champion, though not collected by him. x 
20. Wollastonia scabriuscula, DC. Prodr. vol. v. p. 547. 
About rocks and hedges close to the sea-side. 
21. Bidens Chinensis, Willd., and 22, Bidens bipinnata, Linn. 
Both common weeds. 
23. Anisopappus Chinensis, Hook. et Arn. Bot. Beech. p. 196. 
Victoria Peak. 
24. Pyrethrum Sinense, Lab.—DC. Prodr. vol. vi. p. 62. 
Victoria Peak and elsewhere. 
25. Pleiogyne cardiospermum, Edg. in Trans. Soc. Linn. Lond. 
vol. xx. D. 71. 
Tn rice-fields, abundant. 
26. Artemisia Japonica, Thunb.—DC. Prodr. vol. vi. p. 100.— 
A. glabrata, Wall.—DC. 1. e. 
Saywhan and some other places, but not common. 
27. Gnaphalium multiceps, Wall.—DC. Prodr. vol. vi. p. 222. s 
Common in rice-fields. The G. confertum, Benth., gathered in Hong- - 
Kong by Mr. Hinds, may prove to be a mere variety of this species, — 
with much larger involucres and a dense compact inflorescence. Ed 
28. Gynura pseudo-china, DC. Prodr. vol. vi. p. 299. var. pu- 
bescens. 
Victoria Peak and elsewhere. ; p 
29. Senecio Hindsii, Benth. in Lond. Journ. Bot. vol.i.p.488. — 
Ravines of Victoria Peak. 
. 90. Saussurea linearis, Champ., sp. n. ; glanduloso-scabra, 
^ linearibus basi angustatis angustissime decurrentibus, corymbo late ; 
ramoso, involucri ovato-cylindracei squamis imbricatis interioribus in 
^ - am desinentibus:— Caulis ultrape- 
appendicem scariosam subrotundam | 
dalis, erectus, strictus, angulato-striatus, superne corymboso-ramo t 
sus, ramis longiusculis divergentibus apice subdense pleiocephalis. 
foliis longe 
