322 FLORA OF SOUTH AMERICA AND THE PACIFIC. 



scariosis basi crassiiierviis, 4 aristulatis, 4 obtusis paullo bre- 

 vioribus. — S. abrotanoides, Don^ {non auct.) — Pampas of 

 Buenos Ayres ; J)r Gillies, Buenos A yres ; Tweedie. — In 

 this and the next species, the branches of the style are tipped 

 with a short cone, and the achenia are remarkably hirsute at 

 the very base, and sprinkled upwards with a few stiff hairs. 



1171. (2.) S. multijlora, (H. et A.) ; strigoso-pubescens, 

 foliis inferioribus oppositis superioribus alternis subtripinna- 

 tisectis, segmentis anguste linearibus obtusis, capitulis sub- 

 longe pedunculatis multifloris homogamis ? involucro subtri- 

 seriali 12 — IS-phyllo foliolis subaequalibus, coroUis 5-denta- 

 tis, achenio basi hirsuto, pappi paleis 8 subocqualibus 

 scariosis basi crassinerviis, 4 obtusis v. acutiusculis, 4 setigeris. 

 — Achyropappns schkuhrioides, Don^ (non Link.) — Mendoza; 



Dr Gillies We do not find any ligulate floret in this species; 



but the ligules may have fallen off, as our specimens are con- 

 siderably advanced. 



1 172. (1.) Jaumea linear i/olia, Pers. — DC. Prodr. \.p. 663. 

 — Kleinialinearifolia, Juss. in Ann. Mus. ii. p. 424. tab. 61. 



f. 1. [non Lin7i.) — In salt marshes of St Lucia and Monte 

 Video, also at Bahia Blanca, N. Patagonia; Ttveedie — De 

 Candolle, who does not appear to have seen the plant, describes 

 the pappus of 8 — 10 squamellae; but Jussieu correctly figures 

 and describes the squamella3 as numerous. 



1173. (I.) Cercostylis scabiosoides, (Arn.) ; foliis oblongo- 

 lanceolatis acutis vel semel bisve pinnatifidis, — /^r«. in DC. 

 Prodr. vii. p. 293 — Cephalophora scabiosioides, Don, mst. 

 {ex parte.)— E\ Morro, Province of San Luis, and at Saladillo, 

 province of Cordova ; Dr Gillies. Los Loamos of Bahia 

 Blanca, N. Patagonia ; Tweedie. 



1174. (1.) Hymenoxys anthemoides, (Cass.?); herbacea 

 glabra humilis divaricato-ramosa, foliis biternatim sectis vel 

 superioribus alte trifidis segmentis filiformibus, involucro 

 fructus connivente, squamis ovalibus obtusis serie interiore 

 exteriorem superante, capitulis discoideis, pappi paleis ovali- 

 bus subiter acutninatis— DC. Prodr. v. p. 661.— Buenos 

 Ayres; Tweedie.— yVe have little doubt of this being Cassini's 



