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lobis infimis angustatis lem. longis 5 mm. latis, acutis pauci- 
dentatis, a lobo superiore 9 mm. remotis, infra lobos infimos linearia 
33 mm. longa, 3 mm. lata, basi dilatata, caulem amplectantia, (folia 
superiora remota, mutabilia in magnitudine, minora, lobo terminali 
generaliter angustiori) utrinque ad marginem costas venasque 
breve hirsuta, supra paucissime hirsuta, subtus  pallidissima. 
Capitula late globosa, 7 mm. in diametro, axillaria solitaria vel 
terminalia, longissime pedunculata, pedunculis rectis ascendentibus 
15 ecm. longis, bracteis minutis 2-3 instructis. Involucrum 
patens, bracteis 5-6-seriatis, patento-reflexis, angustato-ovatis, 
3 mm. longis, 1 mm. latis, sursum ciliolato-laciniatis, receptaculo 
lato convexo, infra marginem subcontracto, elevato, nudo. Corolla 2 : 
liguliformis parva, tubo-4 mm. longo, limbo % mm. longo, apice 
obtuso, liguliformi, extus basi papilloso. Styli $ mm. longi, apice 
2-lobati. Corolla § reguiaris, tubo $ mm. longo, limbo campanulato 
% mm. longo, 5-lobato, lobis ovatis obtusis, marginatis; antheris 
oblongis, apice obtusis basi truncato-obtusis, $ mm. longis; stylo 
1 cm. longo, ramis 4 mm. longis, lanceolatis. Achsenia oblongo- 
obovoidea, 14 mm. longa, 3 mm. lata, levia, apice truncato-contracta, 
basi obtusa, compressa prominente 2-costata. 
Has. Tozan, leg. G. Naxanara, Oct. 1906. 
The present plant, which was erroneously referred to M. 
Wightii DC. by myself, is quite different from that species. This 
differs from any other species of the genus preserved at Kew. 
The nearest I have found at Kew is M. Wallichii DC. 
Blumea DC. 
Blumea conspicua HayaTa sp. nov. 
Blumea spectabilis Hayata in Marsvum. et Hayata Enum. PI. 
