26 VERNONIA. 



(38.) Vernoma blandula nov. sp. 



Frutex late scandens, ramis divaricatis teretibus striatis (neque 

 angulatis) apice fere glabris. Fofia petiolata lanceolata aut ellip- 

 tica utrinque acuta integra glabra subtus lucida : majora 6-poll. 

 longa, 2-poll. lata. Paniculae axillares et terminales fofiossa 

 divaricatae. Capitulaplurimaparva4-10-flora. Pbyllaria pauci- 

 seriata ovaba, intima oblonga dorso subglabrata. Pappus rufes- 

 cens, setae exteriores vix ullse. Acbsenium 10-costatum pilo- 

 sum. Corolla glabra 7-mill. tubus 3-mill. 



Hab. In Mikir collibus prope Cacbar mense Nov. florens. In 

 Pegu coll. S. Kurz. Flora of Britisb Burma No. 887. 



(39.) Vernonia scandens DG. V. p. 32 Decaneuron ? obovatum 

 DC. V. p. 67 Decaneuron obovatum Miq. Flor. Ind. II. p. 21. 



Frutex scandens ramis teretibus striatis neque angulatis superne 

 pubescentibus. FoHa petiolata integra elbptica utrinque acuta 

 vel obovato-elbptica obtusiuscula, glabra aut subtus paullo 

 pubescentia, semper subtus in nervis pubescentia. Rami 

 floridi divaricati foHosi subpaniculati. Capitula mediocria 5- 

 10-flora. Pbyllaria pauci-seriata, extima minima, intima ob- 

 longa vix acuta dorso fere glabrata. Pappus rufescens, seta3 

 exteriores baud paleaceas mox deciduaa. Acbsenium 10-costa- 

 tum, glandulosum aut glabrum baud pilosum. Corolla glabra 

 aut parce glandulosa 8-mill. tubus 4-miIl . Receptaculum parce 

 fimbrilliferum. 



Hab. In Sikkim ad 1000-3000 ped. alt. In colHbus Assamiaa. In 

 Kbasi colHbus ad 0-4000 ped. alt. mense Oct. florens. In Pegu. 



Distributio. In Malaya. 



Conyza scandens Wall. Cat. 3060, est Baccbaris nitida Wall. 

 Cat. 3043, est Conyza riparia Bl. in Miq. Flor. Ind. II. p. 51. 



Vid. sub Blumea riparia infra. 



(40.) Vernonia vacjans DC. V. p. 32 Wall. Cat. 3040. A. et B. 

 Frutex scandens ramis teretibus striatis neque angulatis su- 

 peme pubescentibus. FoHa petiolata elHptica utrinque acuta 

 aut lanceolata acuminata integra, utrinque glabra aut subtus 

 vix puberula. Rami floridi divaricati foHosi subpaniculati. 

 Capitula mediocria 5-10-fiora. PHyUaria pauci-seriata, extima 

 minima, intima oblonga acuta dorso glabrata. Pappus rufes- 

 cens, setaa exteriores mox deciduoa parum paleacese. Acfiasnium 

 10-costatum glabrum. Corolla glabra 8-mill. tubus 4-mill. 

 Receptaculum parce fimbrilfiferum. 



