8 1CONES PLANTARUM. 
The typical L. gossypinum, Bunge, differs from this — in its slender 
habit, gia irs broad ite ge ul shenides single-headed branches. Further 
discoveries may, however , possibly connect the two forms. Our drawing was 
made from Hausskne cht’s specimens, which although distributed under the 
name of eron flagellare, Boiss. et Hausskn., T readily recognised as a 
herbarium specimens from Noé, much more perfect than those drawn, showin ng 
he primary stems with a loose inflorescence, which are ‘Ala in Haus 
knecht’s, "ei bearing also some ripe achenes.—G, Ben 
Fig. 1. Involucre and receptacle, pater section. 2. Ray-floret. 3. Summit of 
its i. 4. Sete of its pappus. 5. Disk-floret. 6. Three of its sainens. 7. Summit of 
tyle. 
Prate 1108. 
FRESENIA FASCICULATA, Bolus. 
Composit, Tribe AstERoIDER. 
FP. fasciculata, Bol. sp. nov.; foliis litieari-semiteretibus carnosulis 
glabris ad axillas fascicnlati is. 
Has. South Africa; in rocky places at Poortje on the Sneeuwberg, 
between Graaff-Reinet and Murraysburg, fl. December, H. Bolus. 
Suffrutex 2-3-pedalis, parce ramosus, undique glaber. Folia dense 
fasciculata, obtusa, mucronulata, levia, pellucido-punctata, 6-9 lin. longa, 
$ lin. lata. Cupitula e foliorum fasciculis solitaria, perience pedunculo 
2-pollicari_ infra medium 1-bracteato Involucrum oblonguin, bract 
producta, apice sphacelata ciliolataque. Flores flavi, involucri bracteis 
dimidio longiores. Achenia oes: pilis purpurascentibus sub- 
hyalinis sericeo-villosa. —H. Boiu 
Figs. 1 and 2. Leaves. 3. Involucre and receptacle, longitudinal ere 4. Floret. 
5. Three of the stamens. 6. Summit of the style. 7. Seta of the pappu 
