202 Mr. D. Don's Descriptions of new Genera and Species 



bus, obtusiusculis, revolutis. Anthera basi setis longis, sim- 

 plicibus, acutis munitae, appendicula lineari-lanceolata, 

 obtusiuscula terminate . Stigma bifidum : laciniis semi- 

 teretibus, truncatis, recurvis, papilloso-pruinosis. Ache- 

 nia teretiuscula, papilloso-scabra. Pappus albus : radiis 

 denticulis scabris, ima basi connexis, apice subsimplici ! 



*** Flores luxe spicati, rosei. Achenia cuneato-trigona, villosa. 

 Pappus capillaris,fusco-purpureus. Harmodia. 



5. P. cuneifolia, foliis lanceolato-cuneatis mucronulatis dentatis 

 coriaceis glabris, floribus spicatis. 

 In Chili ad Coquimbo. Caldcleugh.^ ■ 



Frutex erectus, rigidus, facie proteacea. Rami teretes, glabri, 

 foliosi. Folia altema, petiolata, bipollicaria, lanceolato- 

 cuneata, mucronulata, coriacea, rigida, glabra, subtus costa 

 prominente venisque conspicuis reticulata, ruargine nunc 

 integerrima, nunc denticulata, illinc dentibus paucis ma- 

 joribus ad apicem instructa, inferne attenuata, vix semipol- 

 licem lata. Flores sessiles, solitarii v. per paria remotius- 

 culi, bracted lineari-lanceolata mucronatA foliacea suffulti, 

 hinc quasi axillares, in spicam terminalem, nunc basi ra- 

 mosam, palmarem dispositi. Involucra polyphylla, imbri- 

 cata, parce lanuginosa : squamis ovalibus ellipticisve, ob- 

 tusis, concavis, coriaceis, margine praecipue lanuginosis, 

 adpressis. FLeceptaculum villosum. Flosculi 5, herma- 

 phroditi, bilabiati, rosei ; labio exteriore ligulato, acute tri- 

 dentato ; interiore bipartite, revoluto : laciniis linearibus, 

 obtusis. Antherce basi setis 2, longis, simplicibus, acutis 

 auctse, appendicula ligulata, acutiuscula, cartilaginea ter- 

 minata;. Sligma bifidum : lobis lingulatis, obtusis, minute 

 papillosis, recurvis. Achenia cuneata, trigona, sericeo- 



villosa. 



