336 SYNGENESIA. POLYGAMIA SUPERFLUA, _ 
GNAPHA‘LIUM. Tourn. 259, Elychrysum. Gertn.165, 
Ca. common, roundish, tiled, bordering. The scales round- 
ed, skinny, coloured. ape Ee 
Buoss. compound. Florets hermaphrodite, tubular, some-_ 
times mixed with female florets without Rater ee 
Individual funnel-shaped. Border with 5 clefis, Teo 
Sm asad seas aa | a a ae 
~ Individual females,’ without any petal.’ ee 
Sram. Filaments 5, hair-like, very short. Anthers form- 
ing a hollow cylinder. Paine se 9e: | 
Pisr. “ Germen in the hermaphrodites, egg-shaped, © Style 
thread-shaped, as long as the stamens. Swinmit oven. — 
> 
-_ Germen in the females, egg-shaped. ‘Style th 
shaped, as long as in the other florets. Summit | 
< agysin rs , ach lied.aiaee 
S. VEss. none. Calyx anent, shining. "9 7 
SEEDs ‘in all the Rorets volit r Story a one 
~ with down, which is hair-like or feathered - a ee 
Oss. In Gnaph. dioicum the male and female floret: 
distinct plants; a circumstance very unusual in this clas 
_ CONY’ZA. Gertn. 166. tka oie 
Cax. common, tiled, oblong, scurfy: scales acute, 
outer a little éxpuided: oa ee 
Bross. con ; tubular. Florets hen 
Tous, tubular, in the centre. Florets fi 
like the others, in the circumference. ieee 
Individual hermaphrodites, funnel-shaped. 
with 5 clefts, open. gripes 
Individual females, funnel-shaped. 
Sram. Filaments 5, hair-like, very short. Anth 
ing a hollow cylinder. = 
Pist. Germen in the hermaphrodit oblong, 9! 
long as the stamens, chresd-abiiged Summit ¢ 
rmen in the females oblong. Style thr 
as long, but more slender than in theo 
us 2, very slender. Ee. 
S. Vess. none. Calyx closing, ae 
SEEDS in all the florets solitary, oblong. Down 8 
_ Recepr. naked, flat. Oe 
ue, 1 pee, 
