Composite.] FLOKA OF TASMANIA. 188 
former in its much smaller size, glabrous foliage, and slender scape; from E. Gunnii in the same eh i 
in the broader, more spathulate leaves. 
2. Erigeron Tasmanicum (Hook, fil.) ; glaberrimurn, foliis confertis patenti-rccurvis bnge pctio- 
latis elliptico-spathulatis acutis coriaceis integerrimis subnitidis, scapo solitario gracili hrudeato luporne 
tantum puberulo, involucri squamis tlorso scaberulis apices versus purpurascentes ciliatb, 1 . 
disco longioribus, acheniis glaberrimis. — Aplopappus Tasmanicus, Nob. in Loud. .Journ. Bei. vi. LIE, 
(Chmfh 1150.) (Tab.XLVI.^.) 
Var. 0. stellata; foliis lineari-lanceolatis oblongisve, acheniis puberulis.— Aplopappus il 
in Land. Journ. Bot. vi. 112. {Gunn, 279.) 
Hab. Mount Wellington; var. /3, Hampshire Hills? Gunn.—{¥\. Feb., March.) 
A very pretty species.— Leaves on long petioles, Wi inch long, coriaceous, elliptical, gradual J 
the petiole, quite glabrous, nerveless. Scape 1-4 inches long, slender, with few, small, linear bractenhe. /AW 
about | inch broad. Rays purplish-red. Pappus dirty white. Achenia quite glabrou> 
floret of the ray ; 2, awns of the style ; 3, floret of disc ; 4, stamen ; 5, stigmas ; 6, hair , 
3. Erigeron Gunnii (Muell. MSS.) ; totum glanduloso-puberuluin v. pubescens, foliis 
latis obovato-spathulatis apice rotundatis obtuse dentatis integerrimis 
bracteato, bracteolis lineari-spathulatis, involucri Bquamifl glanduloao-pil - . u I 
pappo pallido, acheniis glaberrimis.— Aplopappus (iunnii, Nob. M I .111. [Omm, 
1151.) (TAB.XLVI.if.) 
Var. $. bellidioides ; foliis obovatis in petiolum latum w ng mfa ti t, 
lidioides, Nob. in Land. Journ. Bot. vi. 112. {Gunit, 01)2.) 
Hab. Mount Wellington, St. Patrick's River, Middlesex Plains, etc., Gunn.— (Fl. Nov.-Jan.) 
Distbib. Alps of South-eastern Australia, MmeUer. 
This very much resembles E. Tasmanicum, but is covered everywhere with glanuulai pu 
broader, often toothed leaves, with shorter petioles and stouter scapes, with fcwir and longer 1 
sends a form of this species, with much stouter setae on the leaves than the Tasmanian specinie 
a variety of E. Pappochroma. It does not at all resemble that species in general appearance 
Mueller 
i.lers it 
ubalpine plants, from many localities, it is not possibh 
i.— A s 
Leaves flat, scarcely petioled, subspathulate or obovtrf -.rely with a tew 
short. Aclmna quite glabrous. Pappus white.— Plate XLYI. B. Fig. 1, fl 
floret of disc; 4, stamen; 5, arms of the style; 6, aelieiiia ; i, WO ol pappus: maguijua. 
Gen. VI. BBA0HYOOM3, Cm*. 
Capitulum multiflorum, heterogamum, radiatum;/. radn 1-senatis, Ugnlah s, a-mi 
losis, 5-dentatis, hermaphroditis. Involucri late campauulati squama; | 
membranaceis. Receptaculum conicum, epaleaceum. Achenivm piano- 
simo subsetiformi coronatum.— Herbae scaposa v. caulescentes ; foliis radicahbus, a'kmm 
lobatis pinnalhectkve ; fl. disci flavis, radii dibit atndeis roseizve. 
The species of this genus include the Daisies (not Daisy-tree.) of Tasmania, MnM of the 
like their northern namesake, and one (B. decipietis) hardly distinguishable but by the short pap 
Australian species are known, chiefly natives of the south-eastern quarter of the continent 
species is the only extra-Australian member of the genus.-Erect or decumbent herbs, with br 
leafing stems, or' radical leaves and scapes. Capitula broad, many-flowered, with a white or 
