e - ovato-oblongis obtusis basi subcordatis vix 
422 FLORA OF BRAZIL. 
natis ciliatis coloratis, intimis linearibus obtusis, achænio 
sericeo-villoso, pappi serie externa subpaleacea lineari 
acuta achænio longiore. : 
Has. Dry upland Campos near Villa de Arrayas, Province 
of Goyaz. April, 1840. 
Suffrutex 2-24-pedalis. Folia 24-34 poll. longa, 4-6-lin. lata, 
supra viridia. Corolla violacea, glabra. Pappus sordidus. : 
Allied to the preceding species, from which it is distin- 
guished by its more branched habit, shorter, broader leaves, 
and fewer flowered capitula. : 
4182. V. Missionis; fruticulosa, erecta, ramosa, cinereo-tomen- 
tosa, ramis teretibus valde striatis, foliis sessilibus oblongis - 
obtusis calloso-apiculatis basi cuneatis margine calloso- 
dentatis utrinque villoso-lanatis supra demum glabratis s 
scabris penniveniis, venis utrinque prominulis, ramis ^ - 
ridis vix scorpioideis, capitulis axillaribus sessilibus soli- - 
tariis vel geminis folio longioribus vel eum subæquantibus 
12-floris, involucri ovati squamis dorso villoso-tomentosis 
resinoso-glanduloso-punctatis subpungentibus, externis = 
ceolatis ciliatis, intimis lineari-lanceolatis, corollæ ex^ 
glanduloso-punctatæ lobis ad apicem pilosis, acheenio 
creberrime rubro-resinoso-glanduloso, pappi série v 
anguste paleacea brevi. wu 
Has. Grassy Campos near the Mission of Duro, Province 
of Goyaz. October, 1839 Í = PC 
Suffrutex bipedalis. Folia 1} poll. longa, 6-7 lin. 
Corolla violacea. Pappus albidus. FANS 
- Apparently allied to V. senecionea, Mart. . Ros bui : 
9195. V. davalliefolia ; suffruticosa, ramis teretibus striat d 
 - sublan la 1uginoso-tomentosis, foliis sessilibus oblongis — E 
