Helichrysum.] LXII. COMPOSITE. — 633 
. H. cuneifolium, F. Muell. Herb. (as an Ozolhamnus). A shrub, 
Er much taller than H. obcordatum, with a denser almost floccose 
tomentum. Leaves cuneate-oblong, very obtuse = to 1} in. long, flat or 
margins often crisped. Flower-heads small and numerous, in large compact 
corymbs.  Involuere narrow, the bracts rather few, the inner ones with white 
radiating tips, more conspicuous than in M. Backi housü  Florets 4 to 6. 
cJ pubescent. Pappus-bristles serrulate, slightly chickens towards 
ee 
_ Victoria. Snowy river, Latrobe river, and afluents of Genoa river, F, Mueller. 
long, E -CO laur. iba e ^ Je inner ones with small white scarcely 
spreading tips. Florets 2 to 4, all hermaphrodite. — Achenes papillose. 
Pappus-bristles rather numerous, scarcely serrulate, but slightly thickened 
towards the end. Pete ^i amigo, DU. Prod. v. 427 ; Ozothamnus 
- lepidophyllus, Hook. f. i k. Lond. Journ. vi. 120, not of Sg 0. 
bb 
Hookeri, Sond. in sees xiv. . 509; Hook. f. Fl. Tasm. i. 201. 
Victoria. Australian Zb Baw-Baw, Cobberas, Haidinger’s Range, at an elevation 
of 1000 5s ess ft., F. Muelle 
Table Mounta , Derwent river, R. Brown ; Bi on the mountains 
Ee the Boss at an el: erën of 3000 to 5000 ft., J. D. Hoo 
small, in dense terminal corymbs.  Involuere obovoid, about 2 lines lone, 
lightly ` woolly: at the base, with broad, concave, loosely imbricate, but n 
EC white tips. Florets 8 to 10, all hermaphrodite. Achenes poji 
us-hristles sta thickened towards the end.—Ozothamnus 
1.4 
: Sen Penan in eo Dreis 
George's nud e pU River, Drummond, Preiss, n. 28 ; 
E W. Aus tralia ng 
Salt river, m avoy Se "Cape And, Marw 
49. H, scutellifolium, Benth. Se much-branched wir not so slender 
“H. lepidophyllum, and more tomentose. Leaves as in that species, small, 
j mar. 
: Tod, about 2 lines long, the bracts few, pale brown, without spreading tips. 
ts about 15 to 18, of Mois several outer ones slender and female, all 
remarkably dilated at the base. Achenes papillose. Pappus-bristles bar- 
Eius, EE E fees. the end. — Orothamnus scutellifolius, Hook. 
asm. 1. 202, t 
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