Victorian Plants. 



Leaves almost flat ... ... ... ... 1461 



1461. Leaves mostly from elongate- to narrow-lanceolar. 



Shrub, finally tall ; leaves of rather thin consistence, flat or 

 slightly recurved at the margin, greyish or brownish 

 on the under side from a thin vestiture ; headlets of 

 flowers very small, slender, densely crowded into com- 

 pound corymbs; outer involucral bracts pale-yellowish 

 or brownish, almost transparent, shining ; flowers few 

 within each involucre ; fruits somewhat beset with minute 

 hairlets. H. ferruginemn. 



Leaves mostly cuneate-elliptical. 



Shrub, rather tall ; leaves of rather thin consistence, often 

 crisped at the margin, otherwise almost or quite flat, 

 greyish or brownish on the under side from a close vesti- 

 ture ; headlets of flowers quite small, slender, densely 

 crowded into corymbs ; outer involucral bracts pale- 

 yellowish or brownish, almost transparent, shining ; 

 flowers few within each involucre ; fruits beset with 

 minute hairlets. H. cuneifblium. 



1462. Leaves mostly ovate-obcordate. 



Shrub, hardly tall ; leaves quite small, of firm consistence, 

 occasionally obovate-elliptical, greyish on the under side 

 from a thin vestiture ; headlets of flowers very small, 

 numerously and densely crowded into compound corymbs, 

 unexpanding; involucral bracts pale-yellow, almost trans- 

 parent, shining ; flowers fe\v within each involucre, one 

 or more destitute of stamens and pappus ; fruits slightly 

 rough. H. obcordatum. 



Leaves mostly linear or somewhat cuneate ... ... 1463 



1463. Headlets of flowers almost hemiellipsoid. 



A coast-shrub, robust and finally rather tall, somewhat 

 sticky ; leaves firm, simply sessile, broadish-linear, often 

 yellowish at the base, revolute along their margin, beset 

 on the under side with a close short vestiture ; headlets 

 of flowers small, crowded into corymbs, at last somewhat 

 bell-shaped ; involucral bracts pale-yellowish, the inner 

 occasionally terminating in a rudimentary white lamina ; 

 flowers rather numerous within each involucre, a few of 

 the marginal flowers without stamens ; fruits papillular- 

 rough. H. cinereum. 



Headlets of flowers cylindric- or turgid-ovate ... 1464 



