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Leaves not lobecl _> . 



2. Leaf-base cordate or truncate never decurrent to the petioles :'}. 



Leaf-base decurrent to the petioles G. 



3. Leaves quasiverticillatc belmv the middle of the stem 



2. A. tnacroclinidioides. 



Leaves usually basal or radical , 4. 



4. Leaves 1-1^ cin. long 3. A. paucicapitata. 



Leaves 3-6 cm. long 5. 



5. Leaves deeply cordate 4. A. asari folia. 



Leaves slightly cordate or truncate..., .3. A. Kaiodkamii. 



(). Acliene perfectly glabrous A. morrisonicola. 



Achene more or less hirsute <!. A. reflexa. 



1. Ainslisea secundiflora HAYATA (PL X.) I.e. p. 37. 



2. Ainsliaea macroclinidioides HAYATA I.e. p. 37. 



3. Ainslisea paucicapitata HAYATA sp. nov. Folia omnia radicalia 

 cnrdata 1J cm. longa totiusque lata apice triangulari-acuta mucronata basi 

 cordata marginc remote mucronibus instructa supra tenuiter subtus dense fulvn- 

 hirsuta, petiolis 1-1^ cm. hmgis tomentosis. Scapi aphylli 20 em. longi ebrac- 

 teati, capitulis spicatim sitis. Involucrum late obconicum circ. 10 mm. louguni, 

 bracteis multi-seriatim dispositis, iuterioribus liueari-lanceolatis 8 rnm. longis 1^- 

 mm. latis. Capitula 3-tlorata. Corollas tubus 5 mm. longus, limbo 5-partito, 

 partibus linearibus 5 mm. longis ^ mm. latis apice acutis. Achseniiim dense 

 hirsutum ; pappi seta? plurnosa?. 



HAD. Nok5sau, ad 9000 ped. alt., leg. U. MOKI, Jan. 1908. 



Near A. morrisonicola HAY.; but differs from it by the much hairy leaves 

 with cordate base. 



-t. Ainsliaea asarifolia HAYATA sp. nov. (PL XL) Pcreimis. Folia omnia 

 radicalia vel ad supra basin caulis cpaasiverticillatim insita oblorigo-cordata 7cm. 

 longa 4^ cm. lata apice obtusa ad centrum summorum brevissime mucronata 

 basi cordata rnargine remotissime mucronibus instructa utraquc pagine primum 

 molle fulvo-tonientosa deinum glabrata membranacea, petiolis G-7 cm. longi< 

 fulvo-tomentosis, pilis moll is longis. Scapi 30cm. longi efoliati bracteis minutis 

 remote instruct! subglabri. Ca]itul;i versus apicem scapi spicatim \-ol racemosim 



