COMPOSITE:. D!) 



2. Ligularia Tussilaginea (BuiiM.) MAKING. 

 Senecio Kaempferi DC. HAY ATA I.e. p. 40. 



3. Ligularia Tussilaginea (BuitM.) MAK. var. formosana HAYATA n.v. 

 Folia reniformia angulata tenuiter 9-10-lobata, lol>is late triangularibus, mar- 

 gine mucronibus remotissime instructa, caBterum ut typica. 



HAD. Kaokaokei, Keibi. Shinkogai, Kelung. 



Differs from the type by the lusterless angular leaves. 







EcJiinops LINN. 

 Echinops dahuricus LINN.; HAYATA I.e. p. 31). 



Sa uss it fca DC . 



Key to species. 



1. Leaves triangularly oblong, truncate or slightly sagittate at the base 



1 . S. formosana. 



Leaves pinnatilid 2. 



2. Leaves not cottony beneath 2. S. japonica var. lomjicepltala. 



Leaves cottony beneath 3. L. affinis. 



1. Saussurea formosana HAYATA sp. uov. Caulis erectus 60-100 cm. 



longus parce albo-laiiatus demnm glabratns multo-striatus. Ftjlia inferiora 

 oblongo-triaugularia 20 cm. longa 14 cm. lata apice aciita basi late sagittata 

 rarius ad petiolum decurrentia margine remote serrulata inembranacea su]>ra 

 subglabra subtus tenuiter albo-lanata, petiolis 20 cm. longis. Capitula ad 

 apicem i-amorum terminalia vel axillaria vel racemosa longe pedunculata ; 

 capitula subglobosa 5-6 cm. in diarnetro. Involiicrum late campanulatum 2 

 cm. longum, bracteis oo-seriatim dispositis imbricatis exterioribus brevioribus 

 linearibus, interioribus longioril)iis linearibus 1 cm. longis 2-3 mm. latis infra 

 apicem contractis versus apicem aristato-serrulatis extus molle lanatis intus 

 giabris, intiinis longissimis 15 mm. lougis 2 mm. latis apice acuminatis prope 

 apicem serrulis unciformibus 2-3 instructis. Flores oo omnes tubuliformes. 

 Achrenium matuvuin clavato-cylindricum tetragoiium 4 mm. longum 1^ rnm. 

 latum apice truncatuin basi obtusum giabrum nigrum ad angulos et faciem 

 transverse pauce regulosum margine apicis denticulatum ; pa]]i set;e 15-20 

 1>]umos?e IS mm. longae ; corolla tubulnsa 1S mm. [oiiga, tulo 1cm. Ion-'" J 



