Calotis, | LXII. COMPOSITAE. 505 
and not 2 lines diameter. Achenes hirsute, obovate, flat but not winged. 
- Pappus of 6 to 8 barbed awns, nearly equal, and all shorter than the achene. 
N. S. Wales. Murray and Darling rivers, Herb. F. Mueller. 
ll. C. breviseta, Benth. in Hueg. Enum. 60. An erect perennial of 
$ to 1 ft., or sometimes more, diffuse with slender stems of 1 to 2 ft. 
Leaves linear, obtuse, entire, or some of the lower ones bt and 
coarsely toothed. Flower-heads very stall on slender peduncles. ir 
i ly 
vem P Well: in Trans. Phil. Pit Viet. iii. 
N. Austral us. Victoria river and barren TR Fitzmaurice river, F. 
Mueller ; Albert river, MAD 
12. C. plumulifera, F. Muell. in Trans. Phil. Inst. Vict. iii. 57. An 
annual with erect or ascending stems, rarely 6 in. high, glabrous or hirsute. 
Leaves oblong-lanceolate or cuneate, entire or with a few coarse teeth. In- 
volucres : o 21 lines diameter, the bracts oblong, obtuse or almost acute. 
y-florets very numerous, white. Fruiting-heads about 3 lines diameter. 
À cong m by densely ciliate wings, and so covered by long mostly 
Eee hairs as to conceal their form. Pappus of several fine barbed awns, 
de, but mostly about the ze » the achene.— Goniopogon multicaule, 
E n Bull. Mose. 1851, i 
S. Wales. esch : the Sak? h pes from the Darling to the Barrier 
PX P "mier Expedit 
tralia. A. 
we eeka Cooper's Chek, geed. 2. 97, Ath Coll. n. 215; Irvine river, Oldfield. 
13. C. porphyroglossa, F. Muell. Herb. A hispid annual, with erect 
o ascending stems of about 4 to 5 in. Leaves cuneate or the lower ones 
petiolate and spathulate, deeply toothed or almost lobed, the upper ones 
Smaller and narrow. Involucres 2 to 23 lines diameter, the bracts narrow 
and acute. Ray-florets purple, numerous, very narrow. Fruiting-heads 
about 4 lines diameter. .Achenes shortly hirsute, bordered by rather broad 
Wings, densely ciliate on the edge, but without the long plumose hairs of CO 
etra. Pappus of numerous barbed awns, unequal but all shorter than 
è achene. 
Ze Australia. Cooper’s Creek, Murray. Possibly, according. to F. Mueller, a variety 
Y of C. plumulifera. 
14. C. pter An erect — of about 
osperma, R. Br. 
3 nt or hirsute eg young, at nich 2 glabro Lower Mus 
ch he young plant obovate or peticlate te and i e kiray toothed, on 
older plant all linear and entire or no hejes and toothed at the end. 
Involuera racts te. Ray-flor numerous, W while. Fruiting- 
haj Scarcely 3 lines diameter. Achenes at, sprinkled with a few short 
"ege Bee by a CR shortly ciliate wing; pappus of about 8 to 10 very 
