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Aster trinervius, Roxb. — F.B.I., iii. p. 252. Boltonia indica, 

 Hosseus, ii. p. 449, non Benth. 



Doi Chieng Dao, 2000 m., Hosseus, 406. 



Distr. Himalayas, Burma, Assam, China, Japan. 



The Siam plant quoted is the A. asperrimum, Wall. Cat. 2970 in 

 Herb. Kew. 



Erigeron linifolium, Willd — F.B.I. , iii. p. 254. 



Chiengmai, on old clearings on Doi Sootep, 720 m., Kerr, 046. 



Distr. Japan and Philippines to Canaries. 



Conyza viscidula, Wall. — F.B.I., iii. p. 268 ; Hosseus, ii. p. 449. 

 Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 720-900 m., Kerr, 1725, Hosseus, 306. 

 Distr. India, Burma, Assam, China, Malay Archipelago, 

 Australia. 



Blumea aromatica, DC. — F.B.I., iii. p. 270. 

 Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 1650 m., Kerr, 1675. 

 Distr. Himalayas, Yunnan, Khasia, Tenasserim. 



Blumea balsamiferaj DC— F.B.I., iii. p. 270; For. Fl. Burma, 

 ii. p. 82 ; Coll. et Hemsl., Journ. Linn. Soc, xxviii. p. 71 ; 

 Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. (1905) p. 958. 



Muang Prow, 480 m., Kerr, 1037. 



Distr. India, Burma, Assam, Tonkin, Malaya. 



Blumea glomerata, DC. — F.B.I., iii. p. 262; Coll. et Hemsl., 

 Journ. Linn. Soc, xxviii, p. 71 ; Williams, Bull. Herb. Boiss., v. 

 (1905) p. 958. 



Chiengmai, Doi Sootep, 300-700 m., Kerr, 940, Hosseus, 294. 



Distr. India, Burma, Assam, S. China, Malay Archipelago, 

 Philippines. 



Hosseus, ii. p. 449, identifies his 294 as B. sericans, Hook. f. 

 The whole group is much in need of careful revision. 



Blumea hieracifolia, DC— F.B.I., iii. p. 263 ; Coll. et Hemsl., 

 Journ. Linn. Soc, xxviii. p. 71. 



Chiengmai to Muang Fang, 450 m., Hosseus, 294a. 



Distr. India, Burma, China, Tonkin, Java. 



Hosseus, ii. p. 448, records B. hieracifolia from Doi Sootep and 

 enumerates his 294a as a form of that species. 



Blumea Hossei, Craib, ab affini B. gracili, Dunn, foliis acutis haud 

 integris facile distinguenda. 



Herba erecta, 25-40 cm. alta ; caules solitarii, graciles, simplices, 

 scabriduli praetereaque superne albo-pilosi. Folia caulis apicem 

 versus gradatim decrescentia, sessilia, lanceolata vel oblanceolata, 

 apice acuta, mucronata, 2*5-6 cm. longa, 0'7-l'2 cm. lata, margine 

 irregulariter dentata, dentibus induratis, rigida, supra juventute pilis 

 albidis deciduis basi incrassatis instructa, mox partibus incrassatis 

 persistentibus scabridula, subtus glabrescentia, primo costa nervisque 

 praecipue pilosa, dentf bus exceptis ciliata, nervis lateralibus utrinque 

 circiter 6 pagina superiore obscuris inferiore prominulis. Capitula 

 ad caulis apicem congesta, erecta, circiter 7 mm. longa, 7 mm. lata, 

 pedunculis brevibus suffulta. lnvolucri campanulati bracteae 

 lineari-lanceolatae, acuminatae, acutae, exteriores gradatim minores, 

 ciliolatae, extus pubescentes. — Craib, Kew Bull. 1911, p. 399; 

 Hosseus, ii. p. 449 et Craib apud Hosseus, ii. p. 457 t 



