398 Lxxni. coMPOSiTiE (oliver and hiern). [Gotula. 



Schultz Bip. in Hb. Schimp. Abyss, ii. n. 1325 ; A. Rich. Fl. Abyss, i. 

 p. 419. Pleiogyne anthemodes, C. Koch in Bot. Zeit. i. p. 40 (1843). 



Vpper Guinea. Senegambia, Perrottet (nearly glabrous). 



Wile Iiand. Abyssinia, Schimper! Sennaar, Kotsehy ! Upper Egypt, Bromfield! 

 Schweinfurth ! Ehrmherg. 



South Central T Without precise locality, Baines ! (nearly glabrous, shining.) 



Extends to Egypt and, according to some authors, to the Cape of Good Hope and 

 N.W. India, etc. 



2. C. cinerea, Belile Fl. Egypte, p. 131, t. 47, f. 4. Densely 

 villous pale green herb, sometimes suffruticose at the base, 1-6 in. high. 

 Leaves pinnatifid, alternate, obovate or spathulate in outline, narrow 

 below, ;^J in. long ; lobes oblong, obtuse. Capitula ^-^ in. diameter, 

 pedunculate, terminal ; peduncles -l—l in. long, exceeding the leaves. 

 Involucral bracts linear. Female florets few or usually wanting. 

 Achenes not winged. Pappus 0. Receptacle convex, nearly naked. — ■ 

 Brocchia cinerea. Vis. PI. JSgypt. et Nub. p. 35. Tanacetum cinereum^ 

 DC. Prodr. vi. p. 131. Cenocline cinerea, C. Koch in Bot. Zeit. i. p. 

 41 (1843). Grangea cinerea, Link Enum. PI. ii. p. 344. Gotula minoTy 

 Caruel PI. Eg. exs. ex Boiss. Fl. Orient, iii. p. 368. 



WHO Xiand. Cordofan, ATo^sc^ .' 

 Extends to Egypt. 



Klatt in Ann. Sc. Nat. ser. v. vol. xviii. p. 372, mentions a specimen collected by 

 Leprieur at Dagana in Senegambia as belonging to this species. 



3. C. ILotschyi, Benth. et Hooh. f. Gen. PL ii. p. 429. Hoary- 

 pilose, suffruticose below, 1-12 in. high, much-branched from the 

 crown of the root. Leaves alternate, obovate, pinnatipartite, ^-^ in. 

 long; lobes oblong, obtuse, sometimes toothed. Capitula ^-^ in. 

 diameter, pedunculate, terminal ; peduncles ^1 in. long, usually ex- 

 ceeding the leaves. Female florets few. Achenes obovoid, minutely 

 hairy above, crowned with a ring of filiform setae, somewhat com- 

 pressed, obscurely 4-sided. Receptacle hemispherical. — Brocchia 

 Kotschyi, Schultz Bip. in Schweinf. et Aschers. Enum. p. 283 (name 

 only). 



KTile Xiand. Sennaar, Kotsehy ! White Nile, Schweinfurth ! 



4. C. SLbysBinica, Schultz Bip. in Rh. Schimp. Abyss, i. n. 137. 

 A pilose annual, usually much-branched near the base, ranging up to 

 a foot high. Branches ascending, procumbent at base. Leaves alter- 

 nate, bipinnatipartite, ranging up to 1 J in. including the petiole ; lobes 

 linear acute. Petioles half-clasping or shortly sheathing, short or 

 nearly as long as the lamina of the leaves. Capitula ranging up to f 

 in. diameter; peduncles to 6 in. Involucral bracts oblong, obtuse, 

 with scarious margins, nearly or quite glabrous. Female florets in one 

 row. Achenes oblong, somewhat compressed, concavo-convex, those 

 of the ray narrowly winged ; pappus 0. Receptacle' convex, tuber- 

 culate.— A. Rich. Fl. Abyss, i. p. 419. 



irile Aand. Abyssinia, Schimpcr ! 4-14,000 ft. alt., i?o?;A,' Upper Nile, Sj^eke 

 and, Grant! 



This is probably the same species as the Cape dwarf C. pusilla, Thunb. Prodr. PI. 



