PLate 2281. 
AS ZMIA AXILLARIS, Harv. 
Composira. Tribe AnrHeMIvER. 
A. axillaris, Harv. Flora Capensis, iii. 187 (sub Stilpnophyto) ; 
fruticulus ramosissimus spinescens Li itis li i 
carnosulis leviter complanatis v. subteretibus supra canaliculatis 
u 
pn , Less. Syn. 
Comp. 264; Tanacetum axillare, Thunb. Fl. Cap. (Ed. Schultes) 642. 
Has. Cape, Thunberg; near Graaff Reinet, Bolus (No. 2,008) ; 
near sea, Cow River, Shaw (No. 52). 
_ Folia longiora 2-1 poll. longa, $ lin. lata. Capitula florifera 4—6 
lin. longa. Anthere basi inappendiculatz, apice connectivo oblongo- 
lanceolato producte, Styli rami truncati. 
This plant has the habit of Nestlera humilis, but is spinescent, and 
the florets, besides being heterogamous, are very different.—D. Ottver. 
Dentate leaf and connate base 
Fig. 1. of pair. 2. Capitulum. 3, Floret. 
4. Authers, 5, Style-branches. 6. Achene, All enlarged, 
