114 COMPOSITE. 



available for identification. I think, however, from localities of the plants, 

 that the Forraosan is perhaps different from the Javan. 



Composites. 



Blumea conspicua HAYATA (PL V.) Mater. Fl. Formos. p. 151. 



HAP.. Exact locality is unknown. 



Senecio monanthus DEELS (PL VI.) ; HAYATA FL Mont. Formos. 

 p. 139. Herba 70-80 cm. alta, subsimplex (excepte inflorescentiam) re- 

 mote foliata, foliis 2-5, 15 cm. a se remotis, tenuiter lanata, caulibus 

 teretibus, leviter striatis. Folia alterna, longe petiolata, late cordata, 

 reniformia, lamina 10 cm. longa, 14 cm. lata, apice breve acuta, basi cordata, 

 ad petiolum acuta, margine irregulariter dentata, dentibus latissimis 2 cm. latis 

 2 mm. longis, remote mucronato-serrulatis, sermlis minntis obtuse aristatis, 

 supra subglabrata, subtus tenuiter lanata, 6-7 nervia. Iuflorescentia3 termina- 

 les paniculatse, paniculis pyramidalibus 15 cm. longis 12 cm. latis, ramis paten- 

 tibus, gracilibus, remote et secunde floriferis, basi non floriferis. Capitols 

 1-florata, pedicellis 4 mm. -1 mm. longis, pubescentibus, bracteis 2-3, lanceo- 

 latis 4 mm. longis, ciliolatis, pubescentibus, bracteis involucralibus 2-3, 

 sequalibus h'nearibus, 1-1^ cm. longis, 1^ mm. latis, apice obtusis 5-nerviis, 

 margine pellucidis. Corolla 9 mm. longa, tubo 3 J mm. longo, basi plus minus 

 dilatato, -g mm. lato, limbo elongato-infundibuliformi 6 mm. longo, tubum in 

 longitudine superante, apice If mm. lato apice 5-lobato, lobis triangularibus 

 1 mm. longis, apice obtusis, plus minus iucrassatis, exteriore recurvis. 

 Stamina ad apicem tubi affixa, filamentis 4 mm. longis, autheram in longi- 

 tudine superantibus, glabris, infra apicem leviter dilatatis, antheris linearibus, 

 3 1 mm. longis, apice connect! vis productis (partibus procluctis obtusis brevibus) 

 basi caudatis. Styli filiformes 12 mm. longi, apice 2-lobi, lobis linearibus, 

 recurvatis, complanatis 2 mm. longis, basi leviter dilatati, stylophoris ^ mm. 

 longis. Ovarium cylindricum 3 mm. longum, basi truncatum, medio f mm. 

 latum apice cupuliforme, cupula 1 mm. in diametro margine tennis minute 

 denticulata. Pappi setas albse 7 mm. longte, scabrse. Acheenia cylindrica G^ mm. 

 longa 1 mm. in diametro basi leviter aiigustiora, apice cupula coronata, facie 

 multo-striata. 



