( 398 ) 
Gynoxis discolor sp. nov. 
Densely white-floccose except the upper leaf-surfaces; stem 
slender, ae costate ; aay 0.5-1.5 cm. long, lightly area 
blades m. long, 2-3 c a ed at th 
and the 15-18 pairs of secondaries very prominent, the latter con- 
wie near the margin; peduncles of the aul panicles O.5-1.5 
m. long, the inflorescence 1-2 cm. long, nearly as broad; heads 
e short-peduncled; involucre campanulate, 5 mm. long, 4 mm. 
broad, the cate 8, sda eern igi ag ere acutely and stiffly 
pointed aken 3 (im re) 1 mm. long, broad; jpappus white, 
4 mm. long, slightly papel the et (No. 2280.) 
Gynoxis (?) megacephala sp. nov. 
Shortly and densely yellow-tomentose, especially the lower leaf- 
surfaces, the upper leaf-surfaces nearly glabrous; branchlets elon- 
gated, very stout but weak, coarsely sulcate; leaves 2-3 cm. long, 
0.8-1.75 cm. broad on a very short, broad petiole , oval, rounded 
at the base, stoutly paar very thick, deep-green above, deep- 
yellow underneath, the mi stout ; heads large, short-corymbed 
at the summit; peduncles of he heads 5 mm. long, stout, angled; 
involucre campanulate, the scales in two series, the outer sub-her- 
baceous, or oe about two-thirds the length and breadth of the 
inner, yellow-tomentose without, purple within, the inner 1 cm. 
long, sett aupreneel oblong, obtuse, nerved, deep-purple with 
obovate, truncate, compressed, 4-angled with intermediate lesser 
ones; pappus tawny, 8-9 mm. long, short-barbellate, copious; 
corolla yellow, strongly striate or almost costate, the lower cylin- 
draceous portion of the tube 5 mm. long, slightly contracted above, 
the remaining portion 4 mm. long, campanulate-infundibular, the 
broadened, strongly recurved, the appendages short, broad, obtuse, 
lightly pilose; receptacle plane, foveolate. (Vo. 7959.) 
The same collected by Pearce at Huaycani, 11,000 ft., May, 1866. 
Werneria caulescens (Wedd.). ( W. nubigena caulescens Wedd. 
Chlor. And. 1: 81.) (Wo. zgrg.) Thesame as Mandon 86. 
WERNERIA NUBIGENA H.B.K. Nov. Gen. 4: 193. (Vo. 1978.) 
The same as JZandon 85. 
WERNERIA STRIGOSISSIMA A. Gray, Proc. Am. Acad. 5: 140. (Vo. 
830.) 
