160 New SPECIES OF SOUTH AMERICAN PLANTS 
successively shorter, ovate, thick and rigid, the inner narrowly 
lanceolate, long-acuminate, scarious. Rays sub-2-serialled, the 
akenes short, oblong, minutely hispid, the pappus white, ser- 
“On Rio Palace, highlands of Popayan, 1,500-1,600 M., 
November, 1886." (Lehmann, No. 1146.) 
Liabum stipulatum. 
White-flocose, except the involucres, the upper leaf-surfaces 
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sparingly so. ems stout, erect, branching, a meter high, 
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stipule-like appendages, the blades about 20 cm. long, and 
two-thirds as wide, triangular-ovate, the base sub-truncate and 
abruptly produced into the petiole, the summit short-acuminate, 
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narrow leaves, compound, very broad, its branches long-ped- 
uncled. eads mostly peduncled, the peduncles of variable 
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uter successively shorter, the innermost narrowl nce- 
linear, all appresse ays sub-two-serialled, yellow, slightly 
exceeding the disk, two-thirds of their length v slen n 
pilose, the upper third oblanceolate, minutely 3-dentate. Re- 
ceptacle foveolate, coarsely hairy k-corollas abo 
long, regularly infundibular, lobed a third of their length, the 
lobes lanceolate, obt Anther cells obtus 
Style-branches elongated, pilose. Akenes short, sparsely pilose. 
Outer pappus almost absent, the innner short-plumose, nearly 
white. 
"Rare in clearings, 3,500-5,000 feet. Collected at Las 
Nubes, 4,500 feet, February 7." (Herbert H. Smith, No. 200.) 
The same as Lehmann's 1147, from Popayan. 
