420 FLORA OF BRAZIL. 
lineari-oblongis acutis 3-nervibus, cor. lobis extus pilosis, 
achænio sericeo-villoso, pappi serie externa paleacea brevi. 
Has. Dry sandy Campos between Arrayas and San Do- 
mingos, Province of Goyaz. May, 1840. 
Suffrutex 3-4-pedalis. Folia 2-3-poll. longa, 5-9 lin. lata, 
pennivenia, venis subtus prominulis, supra viridia, subtus 
" pallida. Corolla violacea. Pappus albescens. 
This species will range along with V. eremophylla, Mart, 
and its allies. The leaves on both sides are covered with a 
dense mass of small resinous glands. ; 
3791. V. chretiæfolia ; caule suffruticoso sulcato ad a earls 
ramoso, ramis elongatis subflexuosis angulato-striatis SU? 
piloso-puberulis foliosis, foliis subsessilibus basi obtusis 
apice acutis mucronulatis subcrenato-denticulatis membra- | 
naceis supra glabriusculis scabris subtus pubescentibus 
pallidis grosse reticulatis, capitulis ad axillas foliorum neg 
ramos subdistantibus sessilibus 1-4 folio florali j multo 
— brevioribus ovatis 20-floris, involucri squamis exterioribus 
` ovato-lanceolatis acutis ad apicem longe ciliatis, integer. 
bus lanceolato-linearibus acuminatis obtusis j-nervibus - 
` acheenio glaberrimo 10-striato, pappi serie externa brane. E 
` sima paleacea apice erosa. i 
Has. Woods near Villa de Arrayas, Province of Go 
~ April, 1840. Se. 
Suffrutex 3-4-pedalis. Folia 2-4-poll. longa, 1-2-poll. 
` supra nitida. Corolla violacea, glabra. Pappus S017 
Near my V. Ararana (n. 47 81); both of which will rang? 
along with V. varroniefolia, DC., in his 5th division OF ' 
sect. Lepidaploa. | sige 
8258 et 3789. V. oligocephala ; suffruticosa, tota inert 
tomentosa, apice ramosa, ramis teretibus striatis ©" j 
_ breve petiolatis oblongis utrinque obtusis vel ovatis ™ 
` subcordatis apiculatis integerrimis utrinque ville 
 mentosis et resinoso-punctatis, capitulis axillaribus 
| silibus solitariis 40-floris, involucri hemisphærici 40°" 
imbricatis patulis acuminatissimis dorso villosis, z 
sericeo-villoso, pappi serie externa paleacea brevi. E 
