Spheranthus| LXXI, COMPOSIT. 559 
flooded in summer near Imbondeiro dos Lobos and between Quicuxe 
and Cacuaco, plentiful ; fl. and fr. June 1858. No. 3508. 
2. S. angolensis O. Hoffm. in Engl. Bot. Jahrb. xx. p. 228 
(16 Nov. 1894). 
Lisonco.—On the dried-up mud of the lakes along the river Lifune 
near Libongo, abundant ; fl. mostly fallen, Aug. 1858. No. 3509. 
26. PHAGNALON Cass. ; Benth. & Hook. f. Gen Pl. i. p. 304. 
1. P, saxatile Cass. in Bull. Soc. Philom., 1819 (Nov.), p. 174. 
Gnaphalium saxatile L. Sp. Pl., edit. 1, p. 857 (1753). Conyza 
saxatilis L. Sp. Pl., edit. 2, p. 1206 (1763). Gnaphalon saxatile 
Lowe, Man. Fl. Mad, i. p. 438 (1868). 
IsLAND OF MapeErrRA.—In stony places between Funchal and Camara 
dos Lobos ; fr. Aug. 1853. Only one specimen. No. 3944. 
27. ACHYROCLINE DO. Prodr. vi. p. 219 (1837); Benth. 
& Hook. f. Gen. Pl. i. p. 305. 
Gnaphalium, Sect. Achyrocline Less. Syn. Compos. p. 332 (1832). 
1. A. Hochstetteri Schultz Bip. ex A. Rich. Fl. Abyss. i. p. 429 
(1847); O. & H. in Oliv. Fl. Trop. Afr. iii. p. 339. 
Hvuitia.—At the banks of nearly dried up streams by the road 
towards Jiu, amongst tall herbage ; not yet in fully open fl. end of 
March 1860. No. 3471. 
28. GNAPHALIUM L.; Benth. & Hook. f. Gen. Pl. ii. p. 305. 
1. G. luteo-album L. Sp. PL, edit. 1, p. 851 (1753); 0. & H. 
in Oliv. Fl. Trop. Afr. iii. p. 343. 
Barra DO DANDE.—An annual herb, mostly branched from 
the base, 1 to 15 ft. high; involucral scales pellucid-stramineous ; 
flowers yellowish. In swampy places abont lakes on the right bank of 
the river Dande, near Bomba, here and there ; fl. and fr. end of Sept. 
1858. No. 3465. 
ZENZA DO GOLUNGO.—In damp bushy places between Calumguembo 
and the Mongolo mountains ; fl. and fr, Sept. 1854. No. 3464. 
GoLuNGO AttTo.—An erect silky-hoary little herb, with yellow 
flowers. In thinly bushy places at the river Quiapoze; fl. and fr. 
July 1856. No. 3470. 
Punco ANnpdonGo.—No notes. FI. and fr. No. 3466. 
MossaMEpes.—An annual herb, branched from the base, with 
ascending stems, 1 to 1} ft. high. In sandy places at the banks of the 
rivers Bero and Giraul, abundant ; fl.-bud July 1859. No. 3469. 
HuiLia.—In hilly places near Humpata, amongst low bushes ; 
fl. and fr. April 1860. No. 3467. Flowers yellow-whitish. In 
exposed sandy places about Lopollo, not common ; fl. and fr., May 
1860. No. 3468. Flowers whitish. In exposed sandy places by 
streams near Lopollo ; fl. and fr. May 1860. This has white scarious 
tips to the involucral scales and limp foliage ; it differs somewhat 
from the type of the species and was considered distinct by Welwitsch. 
No. 3458. In the pastures of Mumpulla ; fl. and fr. Oct. 1859. No. 3488. 
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