EXPLANATION OF PLATE XXVI. 



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BOOPIS SCAPIGERA Remy 761 



Central figure, showing general habit, with the scapes and flower-heads and 

 radical leaves. 



a, andrecium. 



a, (lower) part of andrecium and perianth-leaves. 

 br, bracts and young heads. 



c, crown of root, showing the radiating scapes and petioles. 

 fb,fb, capitulum in bud and expanded. 

 f,f, flowers. 



fr, fruit, in section. 

 gy> gy> gynecium. 



h, head (from underneath). 



All except the central figure are somewhat magnified. (Delete " Gag" 



from the name.) 



(VOL. vm.) 



