868 SYNGENESIA— POLYGAM. SUPKUFLUA. 



fere&o-patentia 5 inferiora apice dilatata, obtufa. Flores 

 U ininales, conglomerati, bafi dense Fanati. Cafycis 

 foliola acutiufcula, fcariofa, glabra, nitida, pallide ci- 

 trina. Flofculi henriaphroditici pauci, centrales, in- 

 mndibi uefidi, flavefcentes 3 foeminei 



numerofiflimi, gracillimi, fubulati, (rigmate exferto, 

 bifido, fanguinep. Receptaculum papillofo-tubercula- 

 tum, glabrum. Semina omriia fertilia, parva. Pap- 

 pus tenuiffifrms, fcaber. 



** Arpyrocoma. 



margari-2. GNAPHALIUM herbaceum, foliis lineari- 

 taceum. lanceolatis acuminatis alternis 5 caule fiiperne 



ramofo, corymbis faftigiatis. 

 Gnaphaliurn margavitaccum. Sp. Pl. 1 198, 



Hudf. 360. WWh. 712. HiriL i 8 3. L 



HSicc.fifb. 3. 15. 

 G. amcricanum. RaiiSyn. 182. Ger. em.64.ii 



Bauh. Hifi.v. 3. p. 1. 162. 

 Amcrican Live*long. Pet. II. Brit. l. 18./. 3. 

 Angl. American Cudweed. Pearly Everlafiing. 



In pratis bumidis. 



Near Bocking, Eflcx, but fcarcclv wilcL Ray. Ow 

 tbe banks of Rymny river (Ndrth Wales?) for 

 at leaft twelve milcs ; Mr. Llvvyd. Dilknius. 



Perennis. Fl. Augufto. 



Radix fubrepcns. Caules bipedales, ere&i, foliofi, tere- 

 tes, lanati, apice corymbofo-ramofi^ multiflori. Folia. 

 alterna, lineari-lanceolata, acuminata, parum re^oluta ; 

 fupra virentia, tomento deciduo; fubtus denliilime la- 

 nata, alba. Flores corymbofi, conglomerati, globoli. 

 Calycis fquamre conniventes, concavrp ? niveae, opacafc 

 nec nitidae. Fiofculi hermaphrbditici numerofi, quin- 

 cjueridi, lutefcentes ; fceminei pauciffimi, marginales 3 

 lubligulati. Receptaculum papillofum. Semina uhi- 

 formia, faepe abortiva. Pappus bbtufus^ fcaber. Ex 

 exeniplario hortenli. 



3. GNA- 



